Chris Counts

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Digital Content Producer at KARK-TV (Little Rock, AR)

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Peelander-Z concert set for Spa-Con

1 week ago | kark.com | Chris Counts

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Some weird galactic hijinks are headed to Hot Springs this fall. Peelander-Z, a Japanese action comic punk band from outer space, will be descending on the 9th Annual Spa-Con comics and pop culture convention in Hot Springs for a Friday, September 19, concert. “Peelander-Z played the very first Spa-Con, and we are pumped to be bringing them back for our ninth convention,” Visit Hot Springs Special Events Manager Alexis Hampo said.
Capitol View: Keesa Smith-Brantley, political roundtable

1 week ago | kark.com | Chris Counts

by: Chris Counts Posted: Jun 15, 2025 / 09:04 AM CDT Updated: Jun 15, 2025 / 09:59 AM CDT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In Washington, D.C., numerous policies and decisions are in flux regarding Medicaid, SNAP, and healthcare in general.
Pine Bluff police investigating infant death, 1 arrested

1 week ago | kark.com | Chris Counts

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Pine Bluff police are investigating a child’s death that happened Saturday afternoon. According to investigators, officers responded to the Sun Bridge Inn at 2:34 p.m. in response to an unresponsive infant. When officers arrived, they found a 2-month-old who was transported to a nearby hospital but died shortly after arrival.
Little Rock police investigating Saturday morning deadly shooting on Colonel Glenn Road

2 weeks ago | kark.com | Chris Counts

by: Chris Counts Posted: Jun 14, 2025 / 09:50 AM CDT Updated: Jun 14, 2025 / 09:50 AM CDT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police are investigating after a deadly shooting happened early Saturday morning on Colonel Glenn Road.
Little Rock police investigating Saturday morning deadly shooting on Colonel Glenn Road

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Chris Counts

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police are investigating after a deadly shooting happened early Saturday morning on Colonel Glenn Road. According to investigators, officers responded to the 6800 block of Colonel Glenn Road at 2:30 a.m. with reports of a possible shooting and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. Investigators said the man, who has not yet been identified, died at the scene. No further details were given by investigators.
Norman’s Neighborhood: Teen aspiring to be a public servant like Officer Norman

2 weeks ago | kark.com | Chris Counts

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – This week’s Norman’s Neighborhood, we meet Ashton, a teenager who has grown up in North Little Rock and watched Officer Norman give and give. Each time he saw Officer Norman at either the bus stop or on social media, he was inspired to do the same. Ashton is a 13-year-old who just wrapped up 7th grade. He was also the vice president of his class. “Ashton has always been a good kid as long as I’ve known,” Officer Norman said. Officer Norman has known Ashton since he was born.
Norman’s Neighborhood: Teen aspiring to be a public servant like Officer Norman

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Chris Counts

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – This week’s Norman’s Neighborhood, we meet Ashton, a teenager who has grown up in North Little Rock and watched Officer Norman give and give. Each time he saw Officer Norman at either the bus stop or on social media, he was inspired to do the same. Norman’s Neighborhood: Uncle Kenny Wayne is jamming to achieve victory over violence Ashton is a 13-year-old who just wrapped up 7th grade. He was also the vice president of his class.
Arrest made in deadly apartment shooting on South Rodney Parham Road

2 weeks ago | kark.com | Chris Counts

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police have made an arrest after a woman was killed at an apartment complex Tuesday morning on Rodney Parham Road. According to investigators, 28-year-old Quran Johnson of Little Rock was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Investigators said the shooting happened just before 11 a.m. in the 800 block of South Rodney Parham at De Soto Park Apartments. When they arrived, officers said the woman was found with a gunshot wound.
Arrest made in deadly apartment shooting on South Rodney Parham Road

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Chris Counts

Arrest made in deadly apartment shooting on South Rodney Parham RoadLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock police have made an arrest after a woman was killed at an apartment complex Tuesday morning on Rodney Parham Road. According to investigators, 28-year-old Quran Johnson of Little Rock was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Investigators said the shooting happened just before 11 a.m. in the 800 block of South Rodney Parham at De Soto Park Apartments.
Arkansas Attorney General’s building dedicated with new name

2 weeks ago | fox16.com | Chris Counts

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The new home for the Arkansas attorney general’s office now has its official name. The building was dedicated in a Tuesday morning ceremony, declaring the space the “Bob R. Brooks Jr. Justice Building,” in honor of the late chief deputy.