A Little Rock-born grandmother who appeared in the movie "The Blues Brothers" died last week at her home in Altadena, Calif., as a wildfire raged through the community.

She settled in Los Angeles, where she never became a star but did rub shoulders with some of the elites of old Hollywood, including backing up singer Pearl Bailey, being an extra in a scene with Diana Ross in "Lady Sings the Blues" and being mentored by the first Black woman to ever sign a movie contract.

Although all of Curry’s family mementos, including numerous scrapbooks, were destroyed in the blaze, one prized possession — a 1981 blue Cadillac parked in front of her home that she had planned to rehab and rent to Hollywood production companies — was unscathed.

Candace Chapman Scott, 37, of Little Rock, will serve a total of 15 years in federal prison for transporting stolen human body parts--including fetuses--out of Arkansas and conspiracy to commit mail fraud.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Little Rock elementary school principal sent a letter to school families after a student’s death. The letter from Principal Don Porter of the Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy in Little Rock acknowledged the death of an eighth-grade girl.

A Little Rock woman has been sentenced to more than a decade for stealing human remains and transporting them across state lines to sell them.

With the help of the local fire department, one North Little Rock woman got to celebrate her milestone 100th birthday with a pretty sweet ride.

Ballet Arkansas has opened a community-wide search for Little Rock's greatest love story in connection with its Feb. 14-16 performances of Sergei Prokofiev's ballet "Romeo & Juliet" with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra at Little Rock's Robinson Center Performance Hall.

A 37-year-old Little Rock woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in transporting stolen human body parts, including fetuses, out of Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KY3) — Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders delivered her second State of the State Address on Tuesday. In it, she highlighted several policy priorities for the 2025 legislative session. KY3′s Stevet Grant and the Arkansas Advocate reporter Tess Vrbin discuss several of these priorities. Read Tess Vrbin’s reporting by CLICKING HERE.

100 years ago

At age 95, there was no other way to describe Dalyce Curry, or ''Momma Dee'' to her large extended family, other than ''fabulous.''