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A fentanyl overdose death has been added to charges filed in a federal investigation.

Free speech, in practice and in peril, figures in a lot of news today.

Arkansas appears at the epicenter of bad virus news.

Black Arkansans have been celebrating it for more than 100 years — and not just in June.

Arrest of city director for refusing to leave scene of police encounter prompts lawsuit.

State Police are using a controversial technique to stop fleeing motorists more, but won't talk about sufficiency of training.

Cue Edith Piaf. Walter Hussman has no regrets for the embarassment he caused his alma mater. Meanwhile, a local reporter who broke the story gets at its essence.

A Democrat with election experience seeks to be the state's top election official.

The Little Rock Board of Directors has voted to allow the city to take out a short-term loan to pay for park improvements, a new fire truck, mobile radios for the police department and more. The city will seek $5.9 million in financing. 

Bad COVID news; a funeral worth noting, and BBQ for the horses. All in the news roundup.

More people getting seriously ill and the governor announces a push to get more people vaccinated.

A large crowd was on hand for the funeral of teen killed in Lonoke County traffic stop. "Justice for Hunter," speaks said repeatedly.

A memorial service at Beebe High School today for Hunter Brittain, 17, the McRae youth shot to death during a traffic stop by a Lonoke County deputy, will join the ongoing national discussion of police practices.

UNC can take its half-hearted job offer and, well, you know. In declining, the 1619 Project creator also has some choice words for an Arkansas newspaper publisher.

Drew Pritt announces another political bid.

Despite a holiday weekend, the upward movement in COVID numbers is unabated.

UAMS dean warns of tough days ahead for Arkansas hospitals.

Happy 4th. Try not to think about a raging virus and politicians infringing your freedoms.

In which the governor walks a fine line between right-wing Republicanism and Trumplicanism.