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City Adopts New AI Acceptable Use Policy
LITTLE ROCK– Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. today announced the adoption of an Artificial Intelligence policy for the City of Little Rock. This policy establishes guidelines for the responsible use of emerging technology across city operations while strengthening protections for residents’…
11311 Mara Lynn Homicide
On April 18, 2026, at 11:09 pm, Northwest Patrol Officers responded to 11311 Mara Lynn Road in reference to an unknown trouble call for service. Simultaneously, at 11:13 pm, additional officers responded to 10724 West Markham Street in reference to…
4201 Holt Street Homicide
Patrol Officers with the Southwest Division responded to 4201 Holt Street in reference to a shooting call for service at 3:51 am, on April 7, 2026. When officers arrived, they made contact with multiple subjects before discovering 21-year-old Semaj Ellis…
City to Extend Weekend Curfew Hours for Youth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE :Monday April 13, 2026 Public Notice City of Little Rock Public Relations (501) 371-6801 LITTLE ROCK – In an additional step to reduce crime, Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. today said he would ask the Little Rock Board of…
Little Rock Launches New Mobile Market
LITTLE ROCK – The City of Little Rock, the University District Development Corp., UA Little Rock and community partners celebrated today the launch of Little Rock’s new Mobile Market, a grocery store on wheels that will provide essential access to…
Fatal Collision at 8500 North Rodney Parham
Shortly after 10 p.m. on March 6, 2026, 12th Street patrol officers responded to a disturbance-with-a-weapon call reporting shots fired from a vehicle. The caller provided a license plate, and while en route, officers spotted the vehicle and saw it…
Little Rock Recycles Day is Saturday, March 7
LITTLE ROCK – Little Rock residents are encouraged to do their part to help Arkansas’s capital city be more sustainable and environmentally friendly on Saturday, March 7, during Little Rock Recycles Day. Residents may safely dispose of electronic waste, plastic bags,…
601 East 9th Street Homicide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE :March 2, 2026 Public Notice City of Little Rock Public Relations (501) 371-4605 At 8:55 pm, on Friday, February 28, 2026, patrol officers with the 12th Street Division responded to a shooting at 601 East 9th Street. Officers…
Little Rock Implements Paid Parental Leave Policy
LITTLE ROCK – The City of Little Rock has fully implemented its new paid parental leave policy — the first of its kind for a city in Arkansas — providing up to 12 weeks of paid time off to new…