KLRT-TV (Little Rock, AR)

FOX16 (KLRT) serves as the FOX Network affiliate for Little Rock, Arkansas. It is operated by Nexstar Media Group and owned by Mission Broadcasting. The station began its broadcast journey on June 26, 1983, initially offering short news updates and public service programming. In the year 2000, FOX16 introduced its first local news broadcasts. FOX16 News is known for its strong commitment to investigative journalism. The FOX16 Investigates segment focuses on important issues, holding leaders accountable and aiming to improve the community. We strive to inform and empower our viewers through valuable content on both television and digital platforms. Our Victory over Violence program exemplifies our dedication to being a vital community ally in addressing crime challenges. The Arkansas Storm Team delivers comprehensive weather updates for FOX16 News, collaborating closely with our partner station, KARK 4 News. In sports, we concentrate on local athletics, with a special emphasis on Arkansas high school football during the season, showcased through our weekly Fearless Friday coverage. Each week, FOX16 broadcasts 17 hours of locally produced news. Our weekday programming includes FOX16 Good Day from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., FOX16 News at 5:30, and FOX16 News at 9. [Visit our Meet the Team page to familiarize yourself with our news anchors and reporters].

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Arkansas severe weather victims grateful for FEMA reversal on disaster assistance for March storms

13 hours ago | fox16.com | Neale Zeringue

DIAZ, Ark. – The federal government has granted Arkansas disaster assistance for the March severe storms after an initial denial was appealed. May 14 marks two months since three Arkansans died and 29 were injured in eight counties as a result of storms. The National Weather Service confirmed at least 15 tornadoes touched down during the storm outbreak. Many people affected celebrate the news of the aid, including John Casteel in Diaz. For 80 years, he has lived in the community.
Cassie is back on the witness stand in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial

22 hours ago | fox16.com | Michael R. Sisak |Larry Neumeister

NEW YORK (AP) — The R&B singer Cassie returned to the witness stand Wednesday after spending the previous day recounting grotesque and humiliating details of life with her ex-boyfriend, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Cassie, whose legal name is Casandra Ventura, was being questioned by the prosecution in Combs’ sex trafficking trial.
First judge approves Trump invoking Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans

1 day ago | fox16.com | Zach Schonfeld |Rebecca Beitsch

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Trump can invoke the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to remove Tren de Aragua members but determined the administration has provided insufficient notice before carrying out the deportations. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines’s ruling contrasts with several other federal judges who have ruled Trump illegally invoked the wartime statute.
MLB reinstates Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson, now eligible for the Hall of Fame

1 day ago | fox16.com | Jeremy Tanner

(NEXSTAR) – Major League Baseball decided Tuesday to reinstate both Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them both eligible for the Hall of Fame. The about-face comes decades after Rose, who holds the record for most hits, was banned from the game after an investigation found evidence that he had been betting while managing the Cincinnati Reds.
5 takeaways from Trump’s day in Saudi Arabia

1 day ago | fox16.com | Alex Gangitano |Brett Samuels

President Trump made his first stop on his Middle East swing in Saudi Arabia Tuesday, where he received a warm welcome from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and top U.S. and Saudi business leaders. Trump secured hundreds of billions in investments from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and took steps to reframe relations with the Middle East, including taking a softer tone – while still offering a stern tone – in Iran following the regime change.
House Republicans propose major reforms to SNAP

1 day ago | fox16.com | Aris Folley

House Republicans rolled out legislation Monday evening that would make significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as the party seeks deep cuts to federal spending as part of a broader plan to advance President Trump’s legislative agenda.
President Trump kicks off Middle East trip

1 day ago | fox16.com | Basil John

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump is visiting three countries in the Middle East this week for business deals. The trip could strengthen ties between the U.S. and the kingdoms in the Gulf. White House officials say the president is looking to return to Washington with more than $1 trillion worth of investments in the U.S.The president received a royal welcome as he landed in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. “It’s an honor to be here with you, my friend.
Arkansas softball draws No. 4 overall seed in NCAA Tournament

3 days ago | fox16.com | Courtney Mims

by: Courtney Mims Posted: May 11, 2025 / 06:11 PM CDT Updated: May 11, 2025 / 06:16 PM CDT FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) – The Arkansas softball team was named the No. 4 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night. They are the top-seed in the Fayetteville Regional and will face off with Saint Louis, Indiana and Oklahoma State.
Previewing JJ Andrews commitment, Draft Combine, and more! | Hog Hoops Report

3 days ago | fox16.com | Jacob Morris

by: Jacob Morris Posted: May 11, 2025 / 03:45 PM CDT Updated: May 11, 2025 / 03:45 PM CDT Fayetteville, AR (KNWA/KFTA) – This week’s Hog Hoops Report with Kevin McPherson is live! Kevin and PTN’s Jacob Morris talk JJ Andrews’ Thursday commitment, the Razorback Roadshow, the NBA Draft Combine, and more! Watch the full episode to the right of the headline! Suggest a Correction Close Modal Suggest a Correction...
Walkathon in Arkadelphia raises over $50,000 for cancer society

4 days ago | fox16.com | Whitney Thomas

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Soldiers Of Service is an organization of Marine Corp Veterans that pride themselves on doing work in and for people in the community. Sunday afternoon they gathered the people of Arkadelphia for a good purpose. Jason McCready, the organizer of the event and director of the organization says he let his faith lead him when thinking of this event with servanthood in mind.