Little Rock Government

The race to represent Ward 2 on Little Rock's city board has drawn five candidates seeking to replace longtime City Director Ken Richardson.

Natalie James, the Rev. Benny Johnson and Joe Gray are all vying for the seat representing southwestern Little Rock on the city board.

The race to represent Ward 3 on the Little Rock City Board of Directors sees a longtime incumbent challenged by a political newcomer.

Vice Mayor B.J. Wyrick is a decades-long veteran of the City Board, while Mayor Frank Scott Jr. is vying for a third term.

A grocery store on wheels is the city's latest effort to address hunger in neighborhoods lacking a traditional brick-and-mortar supermarket.

On Friday, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. announced the return of the LRCares emergency fund to address a gap in SNAP benefits.

A traffic study revealed risky conditions for pedestrians at one of the SoMa District's busiest intersections.

City directors voted seven to one Tuesday to confirm Little Rock Fire Chief Delphone Hubbard as the new city manager.

City board members approved two agenda items to establish rules and a process to save the Madison Heights apartments, but rejected a third item to allow the city to fund the plan.

The "Love Your Firefighters" initiative asks residents to donate to help buy new equipment and support repairs for Little Rock's 22 fire stations.