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Voting for Elizabeth Warren felt like a statement about who we are, who I am. She makes me want to stand taller and speak more clearly and not shrink myself to make others feel comfortable.

Too often our criminal legal system treats children like adults, with harsh punishments that further traumatize already-vulnerable young people and trap them in a lifelong cycle of reincarceration.

Meet some of the capital city’s most important volunteers, nominated by the organizations to whom they’ve dedicated their support.

Judicial politics, public corruption and Donald Trump covered in today's news roundup.

Hope for Democrats.

Williams is running to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. Steve Womack.

Craig O'Neill's 50-year career in broadcasting is no joke.

Attention shoppers: Vox has an interesting article on Walmart's plans to roll out a membership program to challenge Amazon Prime.

Harvest House of Cannabis arrives in Little Rock and takes weed upscale. But is that enough?

KAIT has the most intriguing lead in news articles from around Arkansas this morning: A woman claims she was fired after a judge in Sharp County wanted a younger security officer who would want to perform lap dances.

Little Rock lawyer Jessica Virden Mallett has complained to ethics regulators about the overt partisanship in Barbara Webb's campaign for Arkansas Supreme Court and isn't happy with the slowness by which such ethics complaints are handled.

North Little Rock police says a person with a gunshot wound that proved fatal was found about 2:25 p.m. when officers responded to a report of a shooting at 4200 Division, the address of Edgewood Cemetery. T

Jerry Walsh, former director of South Arkansas Youth Services, was sentenced today in federal court in El Dorado to 30 months in prison for conspiring to divert public money his agency received to an unnamed Arkansas state senator and the lobbying firm of convicted felon Rusty Cranford.

Elizabeth Warren is coming to town

Metroplan, the council of Central Arkansas governments, said today that it was prepared to spend at least $55 million over the next 10 years to develop a regional multi-use trail system.

Coronavirus, Sunday drinking, murder and more on the daily news roundup.

Special Circuit Judge John Fogleman has filed his order mostly denying requests from ABC News and the Arkansas Press Association to release more information in the murder case against Rebecca O'Donnell in the slaying of former Republican Sen. Linda Collins of Pocahontas.

Arkansas court evacuates on unconfirmed report of coronavirus case.

The U.S. attorney's office said today it opposed the request by former Republican Sen. Gilbert Baker to be allowed to drink in moderation and avoid drug testing while he awaits trial on a federal bribery charge.

Another legal dispute has arisen in the Hunter Biden paternity case in Independence County.