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kait8.com > 01/22/2026 > gov-sanders-declares-state-emergency-ahead-winter-storm

Gov. Sanders declares state of emergency ahead of winter storm

Gov. Sanders declares state of emergency ahead of winter storm1+ hour, 47+ min ago   (178+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - With a winter storm expected to bring brutally cold temperatures and several inches of snow, sleet and freezing rain to Arkansas, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared a state of emergency. In her declaration, the governor…...

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kait8.com > video > 01/22/2026 > 17-statewide-organizations-protest-stand-up-rally-missouri-capitol

17 statewide organizations protest at "Stand Up Rally" in Missouri capitol

17 statewide organizations protest at "Stand Up Rally" in Missouri capitol10+ hour, 1+ min ago   (74+ words) 17 statewide organizations protest at "Stand Up Rally" in Missouri capitol'kait8.com 17 statewide organizations protest at "Stand Up Rally" in Missouri capitol HEALTH FIRST: Importance of cervical cancer prevention and screenings CFPUA issues boil water advisory, lane closure on Oleander Drive…...

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kait8.com > 01/22/2026 > city-council-presented-with-concerns-related-former-parks-recreation-director

City council presented with concerns related to former parks and recreation director

19+ hour, 13+ min ago   (470+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The head of the Public Facilities Board presented information to the Jonesboro City Council about former Parks and Recreation Director Danny Kapales and the mayor at the council's meeting on Tuesday. The presentation showed information that dates…...

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kait8.com > 01/18/2026 > week-ahead-washington-january-18-23

Week Ahead in Washington: January 18-23

Week Ahead in Washington: January 18-234+ day, 58+ min ago   (140+ words) WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump will travel to Europe this week following his announcement of new tariffs on several European allies to pressure Denmark into selling Greenland. Trump is expected to head to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland…...

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kait8.com > video > 01/18/2026 > thousands-rally-hands-off-greenland-protests-amid-us-threats-take-over-island

Thousands rally for 'Hands Off Greenland' protests amid US threats to take over island

Thousands rally for 'Hands Off Greenland' protests amid US threats to take over island4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (90+ words) Thousands rally for 'Hands Off Greenland' protests amid US threats to take over island'K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas Thousands rally for 'Hands Off Greenland' protests amid US threats to take over island EPC Invitational: Warriors fall to Arlington (TN), Lady Warriors…...

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kait8.com > 01/15/2026 > k8-news-host-primary-election-debates-senate-sheriff-races-submit-your-questions

K8 News to host primary election debates for senate, sheriff races - Submit your questions »

K8 News to host primary election debates for senate, sheriff races - Submit your questions »6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (120+ words) K8 News to host primary election debates for senate, sheriff races - Submit your questions "K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - K8 News will host a series of debates focusing on three upcoming primary election races in March, offering voters an in-depth look…...

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kait8.com > 01/15/2026 > governor-sanders-signs-executive-order-authorizing-20000-disaster-relief-funds

Governor Sanders signs executive order authorizing $20,000 in additional disaster relief funds

Governor Sanders signs executive order authorizing $20,000 in additional disaster relief funds6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (167+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order Thursday authorizing $20,000 in additional funds to assist Arkansas communities recovering from severe storms, flooding and tornadoes that struck the state in May, 2024. Executive Order 26-02 amends…...

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kait8.com > 01/15/2026 > k8-news-holding-debate-greene-county-sheriff-candidates

K8 News holding debate for Greene County sheriff candidates

K8 News holding debate for Greene County sheriff candidates1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (325+ words) K8 News holding debate for Greene County sheriff candidates'K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas (KAIT) - Viewers have the opportunity to participate in an upcoming debate between candidates for Greene County sheriff, including incumbent Brad Snyder and challenger John Shipman, both Republicans. Use the…...

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kait8.com > 01/15/2026 > k8-news-hosting-state-senate-candidate-debate-submit-your-question

K8 News hosting state Senate candidate debate - Submit your question >>

K8 News hosting state Senate candidate debate - Submit your question >>1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (172+ words) K8 News hosting state Senate candidate debate - Submit your question >>K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas (KAIT) - With the March primary election on the horizon, K8 News is holding a state Senate candidate debate between incumbent Blake Johnson and challenger Jeremy Wooldridge, both Republicans. We…...

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kait8.com > 01/15/2026 > k8-news-hosting-debate-craighead-county-sheriff-candidates

K8 News hosting debate for Craighead County sheriff candidates

K8 News hosting debate for Craighead County sheriff candidates1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (167+ words) K8 News hosting debate for Craighead County sheriff candidates'K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas (KAIT) - Viewers have the opportunity to participate in an upcoming debate between candidates for Craighead County sheriff, including Jason Allen and Randy Eggers, both Republicans. Use the form below…...