SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Severe weather that moved through the area Saturday morning left a path of damage in Northwest Arkansas ...

Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester, a supporter of the prison, said Thursday that he doesn't plan to hold a vote on the ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections on Tuesday evening selected an Arkansas-based architect to design the 3,000-bed prison that ...

Last week, the Arkansas Legislature's 95th General Assembly failed five times to advance $750 million in spending for the ...

Franklin County officials and the Chickamauga tribe challenge Arkansas' prison plan as funding stalls and concerns over site ...

Legislation to allocate funding for a new prison in Franklin County failed in the Arkansas Senate on Monday afternoon.

After three failed votes, Arkansas lawmakers remain divided over SB354, a $750M prison plan backed by the governor but facing ...

CHARLESTON -- From Little Rock to rural Franklin County, sparring over the proposed ... Georgia, Texas and now Arkansas. She digs until she uncovers all the facts for every story.

The General Assembly on Wednesday approved legislation to increase the state’s general revenue budget to $6.49 billion for ...

Chief Jimmie Kersh is urging residents to file FOIA requests to determine whether state officials ever conducted an ...

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an estimated 621 bills into law, and now the 2025 session is pending recess.

A bill to appropriate up to $750 million for a new Franklin County prison failed in the Arkansas State Senate for the fifth time on Tuesday. 21 voted for the bill on Tuesday, the highest number yet. 9 ...