Arkansas

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Arkansas at the Buffalo National River over the weekend when a father discovered his 13-year-old son dead after a 200-foot fall from a bluff inside the national park.

The University of Arkansas Fayetteville is preparing to display hundreds of Ten Commandment displays in compliance with a new state law.

A shocking Arkansas bear attack has left a 72-year-old man in critical condition and reignited concerns over rising wildlife dangers.

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders ends remote work for state employees effective October 1, while expanding an infant-at-work policy.

A federal appeals court ruled that laws prohibiting child sex change surgeries do not violate parental rights.

Authorities arrested 28-year-old James Andrew McGann on Wednesday in connection with the brutal slayings of Clinton and Cristen Brink at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas. The couple was murdered in front of their two young daughters while on a family hike Saturday, according to Arkansas State Police.

A federal appeals court has upheld Arkansas’ law restricting the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in public schools.

Arkansas has enacted legislation that could force CVS Health to close all 23 of its pharmacies in the state by January 1, 2026.

A statewide manhunt is underway in Arkansas after former police chief Grant Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit prison, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape. The Arkansas Department of Corrections announced Hardin’s escape on Sunday, revealing that he disguised himself in a makeshift law enforcement outfit to evade capture. Authorities said Hardin was not wearing a Department of Corrections uniform, and all official equipment remains accounted for.

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed the Keep Kids First Act, a strong pro-family, pro-religious freedom bill that protects adoptive and foster parents from being penalized for their Christian beliefs.