A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.
Tropical Storm Barry bore down on Mexico's Gulf Coast early Thursday as civil defense workers readied emergency shelters and forecasters warned of the possibility of deadly flash floods and mudslides.
Singapore urged people to remain indoors amid unprecedented levels of air pollution Thursday as a smoky haze wrought by forest fires in neighboring Indonesia worsened dramatically. Nearby Malaysia closed 200 schools...
Singapore urged people to remain indoors amid unprecedented levels of air pollution Thursday as a smoky haze wrought by forest fires in neighboring Indonesia worsened dramatically. Nearby Malaysia closed 200 schools and...
Farm-state lawmakers are scrambling to win bipartisan votes for a five year, half-trillion dollar farm bill on the House floor this week.
The House voted late Wednesday to delay sweeping food safety rules that would require farmers and food companies to be more vigilant about guarding against contamination.
Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of...
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to dramatically toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:18:30 GMT
(RNN) - Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. According
Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:16:09 GMT
A Qulin couple was hospitalized Wednesday morning after their car collided with a road grader. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. on Highway N at Butler County Road 243. Click here for complete
A Qulin couple was hospitalized Wednesday morning after their car collided with a road grader.
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Thursday, June 20 2013 6:28 AM EDT2013-06-20 10:28:37 GMT
Do you recognize this man? If so, call Jonesboro police at (870) 935-5553 or CrimeStoppers at 935-STOP immediately. He's suspected in a rash of commercial burglaries on Tuesday. According to police,
Do you recognize this man? If so, call Jonesboro police at (870) 935-5553 or CrimeStoppers at 935-STOP immediately.
Thursday, June 20 2013 5:01 AM EDT2013-06-20 09:01:26 GMT
MONETTE, AR (KAIT) – Craighead County Sheriff's Department say a woman was transported to the hospital after she was hit by a car and pinned against a fence Wednesday Evening.
Craighead County Sheriff's Department say a woman was transported to the hospital after she was hit by a car and pinned against a fence Wednesday Evening.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:43:47 GMT
KENNETT, MO (KAIT) – Kennett Mayor Jake Crafton has signed an agreement for the city to lease the ACS building to Three Rivers Community College. The building was purchased by the city and considered
Kennett Mayor Jake Crafton has signed an agreement for the city to lease the ACS building to Three Rivers College.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:24:37 GMT
NEWPORT, AR (KAIT) - The need is widening for doctors and other medical professionals in rural areas, so Harris Hospital and UAMS Northeast are trying to prepare students to meet those demands. Harris
The need is growing for doctors and other medical professionals in rural areas, so Harris Hospital and UAMS are trying to prepare students to meet those demands.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:47:45 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – According to the CDC, the amount of Americans who smoke has gone down to eighteen percent. Courtney Brown dug deeper into the statistic and spoke with a local program that helps
According to the CDC, the amount of Americans who smoke has gone down to eighteen percent.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:35:23 GMT
TRUMANN, AR (KAIT)- Bullying by a sibling can be just as damaging as bullying by a classmate, according to a new study. The study links bullying by a sibling to increased depression, anxiety and anger. Veronica
Bullying by a sibling can be just as damaging as bullying by a classmate, according to a new study.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:08:48 GMT
An Arkansas panel is reviewing the rules for enforcing a new state law that will require voters to show photo identification at the polls before they can cast a ballot.
NEW DETAILS: An Arkansas panel is moving toward adopting rules to enforce a new state law that will require voters to show photo identification at the polls before they can cast a ballot.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:11:03 GMT
An Arkansas veterinary clinic says a 30-pound pet monkey busted out of his steel cage and played with a large orange housecat before he was coaxed back into confinement by a police officer.
An Arkansas veterinary clinic says a 30-pound pet monkey busted out of his steel cage and played with a large orange housecat before he was coaxed back into confinement by a police officer.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:12:23 GMT
A former student at the University of Central Missouri will spend three years in federal prison for taking part in a conspiracy to hack into the school's computer network.
A former student at the University of Central Missouri will spend three years in federal prison for taking part in a conspiracy to hack into the school's computer network.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:20 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:20:08 GMT
A Missouri Senate committee plans to study the state's construction needs while the House will create two panels to focus on the Medicaid program for the poor.
A Missouri Senate committee plans to study the state's construction needs while the House will create two panels to focus on the Medicaid program for the poor.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:57 AM EDT2013-06-19 10:57:51 GMT
Missouri education officials are recommending that early childhood programs use a system developed in California to assess whether children are ready to enter school.
Missouri education officials are recommending that early childhood programs use a system developed in California to assess whether children are ready to enter school.
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Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:16 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:16:38 GMT
FAYETTEVILLE (ArkansasRazorbacks.com) – The 2013 season extends into the summer months with this week's USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. In addition to former
FAYETTEVILLE (ArkansasRazorbacks.com) – The 2013 season extends into the summer months with this week's USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. In addition to former
Thursday, June 20 2013 12:06 AM EDT2013-06-20 04:06:24 GMT
MEMPHIS, (Grizzlies.com) - The Memphis Grizzlies will open their NBA Summer League 2013 schedule on Saturday, July 13 against the Chicago Bulls, the NBA announced today. Featuring 22 teams competing
MEMPHIS, (Grizzlies.com) - The Memphis Grizzlies will open their NBA Summer League 2013 schedule on Saturday, July 13 against the Chicago Bulls, the NBA announced today. Featuring 22 teams competing
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:53:36 GMT
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Yadier Molina hit his fifth home run and Jake Westbrook pitched seven innings of two-hit ball in the St. Louis Cardinals' 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Wednesday night. Westbrook
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Yadier Molina hit his fifth home run and Jake Westbrook pitched seven innings of two-hit ball in the St. Louis Cardinals' 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Wednesday night. Westbrook
Here's a look at some vacation destinations and roadside attractions - some quirky, others rooted in nature and history - that are truly all American.
Pack up the car and channel your inner Clark Griswold for a summer vacation steeped in Americana. Here's a look at some vacation destinations and roadside attractions - some quirky, others rooted in nature and history - that are truly all American.
Sick time costs the economy $84 billion a year, according to a recent study. Some professions miss a lot more days than others.
Sick time costs the economy $84 billion a year, according to a recent study. Some professions miss a lot more days than others and not necessarily the ones you'd expect.
Thursday, June 20 2013 5:01 AM EDT2013-06-20 09:01:26 GMT
MONETTE, AR (KAIT) – Craighead County Sheriff's Department say a woman was transported to the hospital after she was hit by a car and pinned against a fence Wednesday Evening.
Craighead County Sheriff's Department say a woman was transported to the hospital after she was hit by a car and pinned against a fence Wednesday Evening.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:18:30 GMT
(RNN) - Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. According
Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:16:09 GMT
A Qulin couple was hospitalized Wednesday morning after their car collided with a road grader. The crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. on Highway N at Butler County Road 243. Click here for complete
A Qulin couple was hospitalized Wednesday morning after their car collided with a road grader.
KAIT and corporate sponsors award scholarships to top high school seniors! Find all participating Region 8 valedictorians listed here, as seen on KAIT-TV.
KAIT and corporate sponsors award scholarships to high school seniors at the top of their class! Find all participating Region 8 valedictorians listed here, as seen on KAIT-TV!
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Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:18:30 GMT
(RNN) - Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. According
Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees.
Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.
Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.
A Portland, Ore., man whose cat had been missing since last year will soon be reunited with the well-traveled feline, courtesy of the transient who's been caring for her more than nine months.
A well-traveled cat named "Mata Hairi" will soon be reunited with her owner after spending nearly 10 months traveling thousands of miles with a hitchhiker who rescued her from the rain.
Four central Pennsylvania residents said they used only a rope and a flashlight during a wild chase to rescue a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days.
Four central Pennsylvania residents said they used only a rope and a flashlight during a wild chase to rescue a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days.
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