Pulaski County officials said a male officer has been fired after reportedly making an inappropriate comment to a female detainee at the county’s juvenile detention center.

Real Madrid said it “firmly rejects” having a regular-season Spanish league game played in the United States and warned of “a turning point in the world of football.” ...

The contest opens on Tuesday, with the deadline to submit ending on August 29. The winner will be announced on September 2 at the Maumelle City Council meeting. To submit your idea, visit Maumelle.org ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received a $1.3 million federal grant to expand telehealth services across Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.