John Kushmaul

Arkansas

Weekend Assignment Editor at KLRT-TV (Little Rock, AR)

Weekend Assignment Editor at KARZ-TV (Little Rock, AR)

Weekend assignment editor, painter, retired kickball right fielder

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Bicyclist mourned by central Arkansas community after deadly collision

2 months ago | kark.com | John Kushmaul

by: John Kushmaul Posted: Mar 31, 2025 / 07:42 AM CDT Updated: Mar 31, 2025 / 07:42 AM CDT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The central Arkansas bicycling community is mourning the loss of a cyclist who passed away Saturday due to injuries sustained in a collision last week. Marcus Billingsley was struck by a vehicle last Sunday around 7 p.m. at the intersection of Kavanaugh and Lee Streets. He was 70 years old.
Bicyclist mourned by central Arkansas community after deadly collision

2 months ago | fox16.com | John Kushmaul

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Downtown Little Rock apartment unit damaged by Sunday morning fire

Feb 17, 2025 | fox16.com | Chris Counts |John Kushmaul

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock fire crews responded to a blaze Sunday morning at a downtown apartment building. According to firefighters, there were no injuries. According to investigators, the fire broke out in a unit of a vacant apartment building in the 1300 block of South Louisiana Street, about a block west of South Main.
Downtown Little Rock apartment unit damaged by Sunday morning fire

Feb 16, 2025 | kark.com | Chris Counts |John Kushmaul

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Cabot School District superintendent provides update after recent threat

Sep 12, 2024 | kark.com | John Kushmaul |Ryan Turbeville

CABOT, Ark. – The superintendent of the Cabot School District provided an update Thursday regarding the investigation of a threatening note found at the school earlier this week. In a video address on Facebook, Superintendent Tony Thurman said a suspect, who he noted was a student at Cabot High School, has been identified and removed from campus. The student, according to Thurman, admitted to making the threat and will “face serious school consequences, along with felony charges”.
Union representing bus drivers holds rally on steps of Arkansas Capitol

Jun 29, 2024 | kark.com | John Kushmaul

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The union representing bus drivers are bringing their concerns to the public as they work to negotiate a new contract with Rock Region METRO. Rock Region METRO and Local 704 of the Amalgamated Transit Union work up a new agreement every three years and have been negotiating this year’s contract since early June.
Arkansas Bar Association and ballot group react to removal of attorney from Hot Springs Convention Center

Jun 14, 2024 | newsbreak.com | John Kushmaul

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Arkansas Bar Association and ballot group react to removal of attorney from Hot Springs Convention Center

Jun 14, 2024 | kark.com | John Kushmaul

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The Arkansas Bar Association as well as the group Arkansas Citizens for Transparency have issued statements after an attorney was removed from their annual meeting at the Hot Springs Convention Center. According to Arkansas Citizens for Transparency, attorney and association member Jennifer Waymack Standerfer was removed for carrying Arkansas Government Disclosure Act and Amendment ballot petitions.
Arkansans hit the road Saturday in CARTI’s Tour de Rock

Jun 1, 2024 | fox16.com | Chris Counts |John Kushmaul

by: Chris Counts, JOHN KUSHMAUL Posted: Jun 1, 2024 / 01:04 PM CDT Updated: Jun 1, 2024 / 01:04 PM CDT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The 21st Tour de Rock took place Saturday morning in central Arkansas, hosted by the Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute. The annual bicycle race started in North Little Rock with options for 25, 50, 62 or even 100-mile routes.
Central Arkansas faces downed trees, power outages after Saturday morning storm

May 25, 2024 | kark.com | John Kushmaul |Chris Counts

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Thousands of people were without power across the southern and central counties in the state. Several large trees fell on power lines throughout Little Rock. One large tree fell on a line at 17th and Gaines near the Governor’s Mansion. Another tree narrowly missed a home near the intersection of Charles Bussey and Maple Street. In addition to the power equipment, several vehicles received damage from falling limbs.