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FOX16 (KLRT) is the Little Rock, Arkansas FOX Network affiliate. The station is owned by Mission Broadcasting and operated by Nexstar Media Group.
FOX16 began broadcasting on June 26, 1983 providing brief news updates and public programming. In 2000, the station debuted its first local newscasts.
FOX16 News has a tradition of powerful hard news coverage. Our in-depth, investigative brand FOX16 Investigates, tackles stories that hold our leaders accountable and work to enrich our community. We believe in empowering and educating our audience through the platforms of television and the digital space by providing content with a purpose. We are a powerhouse community partner via our Victory over Violence program, which seeks to find solutions to fighting crime in our community.
The Arkansas Storm Team provides all FOX16 News weather coverage in partnership with our sister station KARK 4 News.
Our sports coverage is focused on local teams and each football season highlights Arkansas high school football action with its weekly Fearless Friday coverage.
FOX16 airs 17 hours of locally-produced newscasts each week. The weekday news programs include: FOX16 Good Day (7 a.m. – 9 a.m.), FOX16 News at 5:30 and FOX16 News at 9. [Click here to visit our Meet the Team page to get to know our news anchoring and reporting staff). Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Little Rock-Pine Bluff |
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Search ArticlesNorth Little Rock police arrest second suspect in deadly July gas station shooting
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The North Little Rock Police Department announced a second arrest tied to a deadly shooting at a gas station late last month. North Little Rock police said 21-year-old Kendrick Norris Jr. turned himself in on Thursday around 6 p.m. Officers responded at 3:41 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, to a reported deadly shooting at the Circle K gas station on the 8100 block of Counts Massie Road near Maumelle, officials said.
Malvern School District to close Friday due to downed power lines
by: Brandon Ringo Posted: Aug 20, 2026 / 09:52 PM CDT Updated: Aug 20, 2026 / 09:52 PM CDT MALVERN, Ark. – Officials with the Malvern School District said that schools in the district will be closed on Friday. In a release on social media, officials said that the closure is due to power lines preventing buses from getting out. The release also said that there will be no power at Malvern Elementary until later in the day. Severe storms sweeping through the area on Thursday left damage in the area.
Husband of White County Judge Lisa Brown to serve remainder of her term after her passing
SEARCY, Ark. – For the first time since the passing of White County Judge Lisa Brown, a quorum court meeting was held on Thursday night where they remembered her and picked who will finish out her term. It was a somber atmosphere with a moment of silence held in honor of Brown right off the bat. Brown had served as judge for four years before passing on August 12th at the age of 59. Leading the meeting in her place tonight was district two justice of the peace, Bobby Burns.
UCA holds scrimmage in front of fans, Coach Brown names starting quarterback Original
Posted: Aug 20, 2026 / 09:39 PM CDT Updated: Aug 20, 2026 / 09:39 PM CDT CONWAY, Ark. (KLRT) – The UCA Bears braved the heat on Wednesday night to scrimmage in front of students and fans at Estes Stadium. The scrimmage was a chance for some of the younger guys on the team to show why they deserve some playing time this upcoming season. UCA head football coach Nathan Brown said that Conway native Donovyn Omolo will be the Bears starting quaterback for the first game against UT-Martin.
Arkansas siblings with blood disorder share journey of healing after contracting virus, boy gets first-of-its-kind treatment
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – At first glance, the Garcias look like a normal family, but the reality they’re living with is anything but normal. Both Iain and Emilyn Garcia were born with a genetic blood disorder, and in February of 2025 Iain contracted Parvovirus B19. “He went from a low-grade fever to like 105-10 very fast,” mother Tyler Garcia said.
Federal court is asked to block Kennedy Center from returning Trump’s name to building
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Joyce Beatty made an emergency request on Thursday that a federal court block the Kennedy Center from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the building. The Trump-aligned board at the Kennedy Center voted earlier this month to inscribe the president’s name on the venue’s facade so it would read “The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Restored and Renovated By President Donald J.
PTN Extra: Hogs Secondary Depth | DVH New Deal | Basketball Roster Update
by: Paige Riley Posted: Aug 20, 2026 / 08:29 PM CDT Updated: Aug 20, 2026 / 08:29 PM CDT PTN EXTRA — On this week’s episode of PTN Extra, Mike Irwin joins Paige Riley to discuss the latest around the Arkansas Razorbacks’ football team with the new addition to the safeties. They also break down Arkansas Baseball Head Coach Dave Van Horn’s new contract. As well as the status of the basketball roster, with the quiet period in recruiting starting Thursday, August 20th.
Hot Springs voters to decide Sunday alcohol sales in November election
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Hot Springs voters will decide in November whether alcohol can be sold on Sundays within the city limits. The Hot Springs Board of Directors this week approved an ordinance calling for an election on the issue after a citizen petition received more than 1,900 certified signatures. Currently, people looking to purchase alcohol in stores on Sundays in Hot Springs must wait until Monday.
Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jurors on Thursday heard Duane “Keffe D” Davis tell detectives in 2008 that his nephew Orlando “Baby Lane” Anderson fired the shots that killed Tupac Shakur. Davis, who said in the interview that he was also in the car with Anderson, is accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of the 25-year-old hip-hop superstar in Las Vegas. At the time of the interview, his nephew had been dead for a decade.
Arkansas leaders highlight efforts to improve maternal health
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Olivia Walton, founder of Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, participated in the Maternal Health Roundtable discussion at the Clinton Center Thursday. The two discussed what the state was doing to raise Arkansas up in the rankings of low maternal health rates. One of the solutions Gov. Sanders mentioned was the Claim Your Care ad campaign.