Samantha Boyd
KARK 4 News
Little Rock, AR, United States
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Bill looking to regulate obscene books in libraries moves through Arkansas legislature
A bill making its way through the legislature looks to regulate obscene books inside of libraries for kids, though opposers tell us they feel this is a power move to make sure kids are not reading books that do not align with certain agendas. → Read More
Little Rock Central High School students protest LEARNS Act signed into law
The Arkansas LEARNS Act was officially signed into law by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday. → Read More
Republican legislator speaks out on opposition to Arkansas LEARNS
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ massive education reform bill is officially headed to her desk to be signed into law. → Read More
Arkansas LEARNS bill passes full House vote, heads back to Senate
The Arkansas LEARNS bill overwhelmingly passed through the full House Thursday. → Read More
Woman desperate for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ foster care plan to bring change for her family
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined with others Tuesday to announce that the state of Arkansas is joining with private groups to address foster care. → Read More
Dead bats found on North Little Rock High School campus following bad situation
Students at North Little Rock High School are finally back on campus after a bat issue inside the building. Though dead bats were confirmed to have been found throughout the school once they got back. → Read More
Lawsuit claims Pike Co. prosecutor did not report child rape crimes
A Pike County Prosecutor is now at the center of a lawsuit against her, and it deals with a child rape case. → Read More
Little Rock apartment complex Big Country Chateau civil suit wraps up in court
A troubled apartment complex is wrapping up it’s time in court and likely to pay the city a chunk of money. → Read More
Teachers protest Arkansas LEARNS plan at Capitol
Teachers gathered at the Arkansas Capitol Tuesday evening to speak out against the Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Arkansas LEARNS plan. → Read More
Arkansas teachers react to omnibus education bill filed in legislature
The long-awaited education reform bill from Governor Sarah Sanders is officially filed at the capitol. → Read More
Arkansas bill would push Child Abuse Hotline, cases to DHS
A new bill deals specifically with the Child Abuse Hotline and civil child maltreatment cases here in Arkansas. → Read More
Senate Education Committee tables bill for classified school staff pay raises
The focus of many lawmakers this session continues to be on education. → Read More
Arkansas teachers head to State Capitol with concerns
It was a packed house Wednesday at the State Capitol as teachers across the state came together to show support for Arkansas schools. → Read More
City of Little Rock sues Big Country Chateau owners over safety violations
Ongoing issues at Big Country Chateau Apartments are now being addressed in court. → Read More
Teachers anxiously await Gov. Sanders education reform bill to be released
Take a quick scroll through social media Friday and you will quickly see Governor Sanders’ new omnibus education reform bill is at the top of people’s minds in Arkansas, especially teachers. → Read More
New bill to hold medical providers liable in children’s gender-affirming treatments
A new bill in the state legislature is bringing more focus on the debate of gender-affirming treatment for transgender youth. → Read More
‘Public safety bill’ to give more disclosure for high-level sex offenders on registry
Lawmakers in Arkansas say public safety is one of the top priorities this legislative session. → Read More
Arkansas WW2 hero honored by Gov. Sanders for service in France
An American hero was honored Friday for his service in World War 2, specifically his efforts in France. → Read More
Thousands without power in Dallas County; People ‘desperate’ for restoration
Winter weather is leaving people across the state without power Thursday night, specifically those in the southern parts of Arkansas. → Read More
Drivers concerned for third round of ice in central Arkansas
Another round of ice coming in means another round of slick roads for drivers. → Read More