Tag: Arkansas

Arkansas children face food insecurity amid back-to-school season

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It’s back-to-school season for many Arkansans, a time when children are expected to learn…

Key questions in Arkansas couple’s killing remain unanswered as suspect pleads not guilty

Even as Andrew James McGann sits in jail accused of the ghastly double murder of parents on a…

Appeals court allows Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on gender transition care for minors to be enforced

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an Arkansas law prohibiting doctors from providing gender transition medical treatment…

Arkansas authorities say additional employees disciplined at prison where ex-police chief escaped

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Additional employees at an Arkansas prison have been disciplined for not following procedures…

University of Arkansas to lead $3.6M project to improve teaching via assessment data

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The University of Arkansas’ Office of Innovation for Education teamed up with the Arkansas…

Judge blocks four districts from enforcing Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments in classroom

A new Arkansas law requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments cannot be enforced in a handful…

Local journalism declines — where Arkansas stands

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A new report shows the U.S. has lost about 75% of its local journalists…

Teacher suspected of killing Arkansas hikers alarmed parents with ‘odd’ behavior

Two years before he was arrested in the killings of two Arkansas hikers, Andrew J. McGann was known…