An internal review reveals that a former police chief, known as the "Devil in the Ozarks," spent months planning his escape from an Arkansas prison.

A New York woman has unearthed a 2-carat white diamond at an Arkansas state park, a gem she says will be used in her engagement ring. Micherre Fox of Manhattan

Some people search for “the one” before they get married. For Micherre Fox, hers appeared at her feet – a glimmering diamond in the rough.

It’s back-to-school season for many Arkansans, a time when children are expected to learn and grow. But for nearly one in four children in the state, food insecurity remains a persistent barrier. Sherri Jones,

After the Arkansas softball team went 44-14 overall and was the No. 5 national seed in the NCAA Tournament, two assistant coaches are receiving promotions. Head coach Courtney Deifel has promoted assistant coaches Matt Meuchel and DJ Gasso to associate head coaches ahead of the 2026 season, the school announced on Thursday.

FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas softball head coach Courtney Deifel named Parker Staggs the program’s newest assistant coach Friday. Staggs will primarily assist with the coaching of Razorback Pitchers.

Opponents of capital punishment on Friday called on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to reverse Arkansas' decision to allow nitrogen suffocation as a method of execution, calling the method inhumane and barbaric and asserting that states that have approved the method haven't weighed the consequences.

The prison population in Arkansas is on a steady upward trend that is expected to continue through 2035, one of the nation's leading experts on corrections analysis told state lawmakers this week.

Cody Spence, 34, of Boone County, Arkansas, was killed in a four-wheeler collision with a deer on August 13, and the Boone County Sheriff's Department has urged ATV and four-wheeler operators to exercise caution while driving at night.

Missouri State women's basketball should contend for a Conference USA title during its first season in the league.

The Arkansas Times first reported on the court documents used in this story. One of the Arkansas attorneys who led a paternity suit against Hunter Biden has been accused of domestic violence and abusing alcohol and prescription drugs by his attorney wife in court papers filed Wednesday.