 | Arkansas Senate Passes Health Care Expansion Bill
The Arkansas Senate approved legislation Friday that would allow more than 250,000 uninsured residents in the state to obtain health coverage.
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 | Organizers break ground on state's largest shooting range
Organizers broke ground on what will be the largest shooting range in the state on Monday in Jacksonville.
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 | UPDATE: Beebe police find $78,000 in stolen goods, more found in Ward
Beebe Police are trying to find the owners of more than $78,000 worth of stolen goods. Some have already come forward, while the man and woman accused of stealing everything, from lawn mowers to guns, face theft charges.
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 | Beebe woman fights off attacker in her car
Beebe detectives are looking for a man who attacked a woman in her car Sunday night as she left a grocery store.
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 | Two teen girls assaulted in Beebe neighborhood
Beebe Police are looking for two men they say assaulted two teenage girls Thursday night, one of them sexually. The mother of one of the victims speaks to FOX16 News about the attack and the police hunt to find the suspects.
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 | Beebe, AR Guard back alternative to defense cuts
Major cutbacks proposed for Arkansas Air Guard under the latest Department of Defense budget. The biggest cuts coming to the 188th fighter wing in Fort Smith. The same proposal could actually benefit Little Rock Air Force Base.
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 | Million dollar lottery ticket awarded to original buyer
After a 10 month long legal battle, a Searcy judge has awarded a one million dollar lottery ticket to the woman who originally purchased it.
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 | House delays vote on budget
Governor Mike Beebe calls a majority of the GOP proposed $21 million in cuts to the budget, "non-starters."
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 | Beebe supports decision to fire Petrino
Govenor Mike Beebe says he supports the decision by the University of Arkansas to fire Bobby Petrino.
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 | Beebe man arrested on 15 sexual assault charges
Police arrested a man after a woman told them he had been sexually assaulting her 9-year-old daughter since October 2011. She said the most recent incident happened only a week ago.
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 | Police have person of interest in Beebe teen sex assault
Beebe Police now say it has one person of interest in the attack on two teenage girls walking home last month. The mother of one of the victims tells FOX16 News she is waiting on the state crime lab to deliver justice for both girls.
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 | Beebe returns from China, hopes to bring business too
Governor Mike Beebe is back in Arkansas after a nearly two week trip to Asia. Beebe traveled to China to try and bring business back to Arkansas.
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 | Beebe mayor: Fireworks ban unlikely
Beebe's mayor says he doesn't anticipate a fireworks ban in the city, even though the last two New Year's Eve celebrations resulted in frightened blackbirds dying.
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 | Officials: Beebe blackbirds targeted by fireworks
The state Game and Fish Commission said Sunday that people targeted a blackbird roost in a central Arkansas town on New Year's Eve, leading to about 100 birds dying in the community where thousands of the birds died a year before.
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 | Blackbird deaths in Beebe intentional
Blackbirds fell from the sky in Beebe for the second year in a row on New Year's.
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 | Blackbirds return to Beebe
It is nearing the end of fall and blackbird populations are ramping up in Beebe. Residents in one neighborhood say they don’t leave home without an umbrella, even if there isn’t a cloud in the sky.
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 | Beebe subdivision battles repeat flooding, wants change
The rain has stopped but the flooding has not in one White County town. People who live in one Beebe subdivision say they want something to change but the city tells FOX16 there are few options to fix the flooding.
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 | Beebe car break-ins
Beebe police are looking for two men caught on a Walmart security camera.
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