As winter sets in, Arkansas officials are emphasizing the importance of fire safety following a year (2022) that saw 84 fire-related deaths in the state, accord

Since New Year's Eve, fire officials have confirmed that nearly 10 people have died in their home or apartment due to deadly fires.

Microsoft has created a new engineering organization aimed at accelerating AI infrastructure and software development within the company. According to Bloomberg, Jay Parikh, previously VP and global head of engineering at Meta, will lead the new division. Parikh worked on technical infrastructure and data center projects at Meta.

Many students in central Arkansas have another snow day as schools close again on Monday and the snow continues to turn into a dangerous layer of ice throughout the night.

Stetson Hatters (9-8, 3-2 ASUN) at Central Arkansas Sugar Bears (10-6, 4-1 ASUN) Conway, Arkansas; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas hosts Stetson after Leah Mafua scored 24 points in Central Arkansas' 67-53 victory over the North Florida Ospreys.

Some parts of western Arkansas saw as much as 14 inches of snow fall overnight, the National Weather Service said.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Very cold arctic air will begin filtering into Arkansas beginning late in the day Saturday, with the coldest impacts expected Sunday through Tuesday. Due to the nature and duration of the extreme cold, a Weather Impact Alert is in effect Sunday through Tuesday.

To help people have somewhere warm to stay during this arctic front, several places across Central Arkansas have opened up warming shelters. Here's where.

Schools around central Arkansas are announcing closures as winter weather is expected to enter the state Thursday.

An Arkansas woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for stealing human body parts from the mortuary where she was employed and selling them to a Pennsylvania collector. Candace Champman Scott, 38, of Little Rock had pleaded guilty last April to charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and interstate transportation of stolen goods.

Turnovers: 9 (Smith 3, Berry, Harris, Lliteras, Moss, Murphy, Oliver). Steals: 6 (Berry, Harris, Lliteras, Miles, Murphy, Smith). Technical Fouls: None. A_1,768 (5,800).

With temperatures plummeting and severe winter weather potentially in store later this week, Central Arkansas cities have opened emergency weather shelters to help people stay warm. The city of ...