State News

Up to 5% of Arkansas' population was not counted in the 2020 census, according to documents released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Family Dollar is closing an Arkansas distribution facility where more than 1,000 rodents were found earlier this year, forcing the recall of items from hundred…

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and AMANDA SEITZ

One of Johnny Cash's hit songs, "Don't Take Your Guns to Town," is about a man being urged to leave his guns at home, but the man in the song doesn't listen, a…

Two people were injured Sunday after a tree fell on a vehicle in Russellville during storms that also uprooted trees, damaged a home and left thousands of Arka…

The state's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against several drug and pharmacy companies for deceptively driving up the cost of insulin in Arkansas.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday that he does not support a possible Republican push for a national abortion ban.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Early voting began Monday for Arkansas' primary election, which features crowded races for a Senate seat and some of the state's top …

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture says drought during the growing season has made farmers in most of Texas, all of Louisiana and parts of …

By ELENA BECATOROS and JON GAMBRELL

Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday announced the appointments of two people who will replace outgoing Arkansas Health Secretary Jose Romero.

Fueled by larger than expected individual income and corporate income tax collections, Arkansas's general revenue in April surged by $378.7 million, or 40%, ov…

State Rep. Matt Krause, a Fort Worth Republican, made headlines last month when he asked Attorney General Ken Paxton to issue an opinion on whether Texas could…

By HOPE YEN

HOT SPRINGS -- The first of two suspects charged with multiple felonies in connection with the kidnapping of a 17-year-old Hot Springs girl last week pleaded i…