Arkansas News & Breaking Stories

Father's Day 2024 on June 16. Celebrate fathers worldwide with unique traditions. Show love and appreciation with cards, gifts, and quality time.

Atlanta Hawks win NBA draft lottery despite low odds, securing No. 1 pick. Big decisions ahead for the team this offseason.

Tornado outbreak in Oklahoma kills 4, leaves thousands without power. Severe weather causes extensive damage in Sulphur. Viral devastation.

Pope's move from BYU to Kentucky is a viral sensation. Fans in Lexington and Provo have mixed feelings about the change.

Trillions of cicadas emerge after 13 or 17 years underground, creating a deafening chorus in a rare synchronized event.

Chip Gaines, of Fixer Upper fame, believes Baylor coach Scott Drew could be the next Kentucky basketball coach. Fans are divided.

UConn coach Dan Hurley addresses rumors about leaving for Kentucky after leading team to back-to-back NCAA titles. Wife is major factor.

Severe weather threatens to ruin solar eclipse in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas, with hail, tornadoes, and high winds forecasted.

Watch live coverage of the 2024 solar eclipse on FOX 35 until 5 p.m. NASA unveils Eclipse Explorer tool for visualization.

Kentucky basketball searches for new coach after Calipari's exit to Arkansas. Paul Finebaum predicts Nate Oats will be top target.

John Calipari reportedly leaving Kentucky for Arkansas after feeling unwanted by fans. Recent poor performance led to waning support.

Dollar Tree plans to close 600 Family Dollar stores in 2024, with additional closures over the next few years.

Alabama basketball overcomes 15-point deficit to beat Arkansas in overtime. Nail-biting win moves Tide to 21-10 on the season. #SECtournament

Alabama Sen. Katie Britt delivers fiery criticism of President Biden's policies, positioning GOP as better choice to lead nation.

Follow live-blog for real-time updates and key results from Super Tuesday primaries with over a third of GOP delegates at stake.

Super Tuesday on March 5 sees the most states holding presidential primaries. Biden leads Dems, Trump faces challenges, Supreme Court ruling.

Arkansans face losing an hour of sleep as daylight saving time approaches. Efforts to change time laws in the state fail.

Kentucky basketball wins in a buzzer-beater fashion after a loss last week, with Reed Sheppard scoring a career-high 32 points.

Kentucky Wildcats pull off a dramatic last-second win over Mississippi State, led by Reed Sheppard's 32-point performance. #KentuckyWildcats #ReedSheppard

"New Maverick Daniel Gafford feels at home after warm welcome, impresses in debut with 19 points and 9 rebounds."

Little Rock human rights activist Jean Gordon, who fought for equality and peace for over 60 years, died at 97.

Kentucky's Reed Sheppard plays a key role in their close loss to Florida, proving his indispensability for the Wildcats.

Razorbacks put up a fight against No. 6 Kentucky but ultimately lost 63-57. Coach Musselman praises team effort. Arkansas struggles offensively.

First GOP presidential debate of 2024 will take place in Milwaukee on Wednesday, without Donald Trump. Candidates' personal wealth also discussed.

The race to the 2024 US presidential election begins as Republican voters gear up to participate in the year's first caucuses.

"Tornado watch in effect for Le Flore and Pushmataha County in Oklahoma until 4 a.m. Friday; some snow chances will quickly return."

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl says teams need their best players consistently, but junior college transfer Chad Baker-Mazara stepped up big.

Powerball lottery jackpot estimated at $810 million, 10th largest U.S. jackpot ever. Mega Millions jackpot at $114 million. Check numbers here!

UNC basketball wins first true road game in nearly 70 years, with Harrison Ingram's rebounding leading to victory over Pitt.

Iowa football team aims for a strong start to 2024 by facing Tennessee in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, missing key players.

Massive 6'6" offensive tackle Naquil Betrand commits to Alabama, bringing much-needed depth to the Crimson Tide's offensive line.

Kansas football secures 49-36 win in Guaranteed Rate Bowl, breaking records with 6 touchdown passes and two 90+ yard drives.

Nippon Steel clinched a $14.9 billion deal to buy U.S. Steel, outbidding rivals. The acquisition will help Nippon expand in the U.S.

Nebraska volleyball defeats Pittsburgh in national semifinal, Texas advances to face Huskers in championship match. Don't miss the action!

Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges in California, intensifying scrutiny as Joe Biden's son and 2024 election backdrop.

Bobby Petrino is expected to return to the University of Arkansas football program as the offensive coordinator, reuniting with the team.

Missouri right tackle Armand Membou's ejected, but the Hogs were knocked out by the Tigers, who secured a 10-win season.

"Better know your rivalry" sponsored by Shelter Insurance presents the Missouri-Arkansas game, a one-sided SEC rivalry with a big fancy trophy.

Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard returned to the bench but Wolverines lost. Michigan will move on in the elimination bracket.

Syracuse and Tennessee face off in the 2023 Maui Invitational with both teams at 3-0, and Tennessee ranked No. 7.

Auburn's shocking 31-10 loss to New Mexico State could be the worst in history. Here's why it's so embarrassing.

Mississippi State football seniors Will Rogers and Jo'Quavious Marks expected to return against Southern Miss after recent injuries.

Speaker Mike Johnson has been associated with right-wing activists with a history of overlooking sexual abuse of minors.

Louisiana House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned with Josh Duggar, now in prison for child pornography, and has close ties to sexual abusers.

"Minor Earthquake Strikes Standard, Illinois. Epicenter located 100 miles southwest of Chicago. 3.6 magnitude quake not anticipated to cause significant damage."

Mississippi State fires head coach Zach Arnett after 5-6 record, promoting Greg Knox as interim coach. Search for new coach underway.

Mississippi State fires head coach Zach Arnett after a 5-6 record, appointing Greg Knox as interim coach for the 2023 season.

Arkansas head coach Sam Pittman addresses the press after a crushing loss to Auburn, acknowledging his team's poor performance.

Alabama aims to continue its winning streak in SEC showdown at Kentucky. A victory could secure a spot in the SEC Championship.

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl is focused on keeping the team relevant in the competitive SEC, with a season opener against Baylor.