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Arkansas Maternal Mortality Rates
By: Harper Buck FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – When Anna Adams woke up one morning late in her pregnancy, she sensed something was wrong. Hours later, doctors confirmed what she already feared: her daughter, Sunday, had died in utero at 36 weeks. The loss was devastating, but Adams says it also showed her a bigger problem.…
Name, Image and Likeness: The Benefits and Drawbacks
By: Jax Crall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Name, image and likeness, better known as NIL, is one of the most prominent storylines in athletics in today’s college sports. Since 1906, collegiate athletics has been run by the National Colligate Athletic Association (NCAA). The NCAA based their business model off amateurism, rather than professionalism, which…
Job market for new graduates
By: Avery Branscum FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – New college graduates are facing issues finding jobs. For college graduates ages 20 to 24, the unemployment rate is 2.2% higher than the national average, which currently sits at 4.4%. Entry-level hirings have dropped nearly 17% since 2019, leaving fewer opportunities for those seeking jobs right after college.…
Coaching Changes Reshape College Football
By: Jaxson Miller FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — College football is experiencing one of its most turbulent seasons ever. Across the country, 13 FBS programs have fired their head coaches, the highest number ever recorded in a single year. Programs like LSU, Penn State, Florida, Auburn, Oklahoma State, Arkansas, Virginia Tech, UCLA, Oregon State, UAB, Colorado…
A local nonprofit works to aid poverty increase in Washington County
By: Hannah Moore FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Every third Saturday of the month, Every Soul Matter’s sets up at Walker Park for its mobile mission serving unhoused residents in Washington County. The outreach includes a mobile shower, clothing, meals, haircuts, dog grooming, a walk-in clinic, and optional books and activities. Every Soul Matter’s was created…
Thanksgiving day meal deals throughout NWA and the country
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – As Thanksgiving day approaches the country, and with a recent government shutdown affecting certain benefits for thousands of people, some may be searching for ways to afford their holiday feast. SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) SUSPENDED DURING UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN On the afternoon of October 24, 2025,…
Exploring Fayetteville’s Black Historic District
By: Wisdom Harlan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – This year marks one year since the Spouts Spring Branch area in southeast Fayetteville was formally recognized as Northwest Arkansas’ only historic Black district. The designation aimed to honor generations of Black families who shaped the city’s story. But the once tight-knit neighborhood has become prime real estate,…
Black Friday and Holiday shoppers take over Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers.
By: Tommy Hartman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- The Holiday season kicked off as shoppers leave the thanksgiving table and make their way to the largest shopping mall in Arkansas, Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. Shoppers were bundled up in line at Bass Pro Shops as early as 4 a.m. with some arriving late thursday night to…
Sources: Arkansas Set to Hire Memphis’ Ryan Silverfield
By: Will Raburn FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Arkansas has found its next head football coach. Multiple ESPN sources say the Razorbacks are finalizing a deal with Ryan Silverfield, who has led Memphis since 2019. Silverfield went 50–25 with the Tigers and built a reputation for steady, consistent football. His teams won at least eight games…
University of Arkansas planning to build new parking garage
By: Aidan Loney The University of Arkansas is planning to build a new parking garage on campus, adding about 1,500 parking spaces to ease parking lot congestion. Following a two-year parking study, Transit and Parking Services selected a site along Razorback Road, just south of Center Street and east of Graham Avenue. The university plans…