LAWSUIT ROUTE: Karen Fuller, a popular former anchor at Little Rock's KATV, Channel 7, is used to delivering the news. Recently, however, she's been the news. After nearly a decade with the Little Rock ABC affiliate, the Arkansas native worked 12 years as an anchor for the Kansas City CBS affiliate. That is until February of 2015 when, at age 47, Fuller's contract was not renewed. According to the Kansas City Star, Fuller filed suit against the station's parent company in June of 2017, saying she was terminated without cause and alleging age discrimination: "In the eyes of Meredith Corporation, women news anchors like Ms. Fuller, unlike their male counterparts, simply become too old to deliver the news." The case, scheduled for trial this month, was settled in December; details remain confidential. We reached out to Fuller who graciously responded but didn't have enough time to consult her lawyer about a statement before our deadline. Fuller, a graduate of Iowa's Drake University who … [Read more...] about PAPER TRAILS: Suit settled for former Little Rock anchor
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Mansfield Timberview stays perfect, routs Arkansas power Little Rock Parkview
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Lawsuit: Little Rock police lied to conduct drug raids
Hannah Grabenstein, Associated Press Updated 3:08 pm PDT, Monday, October 15, 2018 Roderick Talley, center, accompanied by his lawyers speaks at a news conference in Little Rock, Ark. on Monday, Talley said the explosion of his apartment door during a drug raid conducted by the Little Rock Police Department left him fearing for his life. Talley and his lawyers allege police lied to obtain a so-called "no-knock" warrant which violated Talley's fourth amendment rights. less Roderick Talley, center, accompanied by his lawyers speaks at a news conference in Little Rock, Ark. on Monday, Talley said the explosion of his apartment door during a drug raid conducted by the Little Rock ... more Photo: Hannah Grabenstein, AP Photo: Hannah Grabenstein, AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Roderick Talley, center, … [Read more...] about Lawsuit: Little Rock police lied to conduct drug raids
Little Rock 9 student dedicates commemorative bench
Hannah Grabenstein, Associated Press Updated 6:06 pm PDT, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Elizabeth Eckford, one of the nine black students who first integrated Little Rock's Central High School in 1957, sits on a reconstructed commemorative bench on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, 61 years to the day after she escaped to the bench from a crowd of white protesters who blocked her from entering the school in Little Rock, Ark. Current Central high students led the bench construction effort as part of the Central High Civil Rights Memory Project. less Elizabeth Eckford, one of the nine black students who first integrated Little Rock's Central High School in 1957, sits on a reconstructed commemorative bench on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, 61 years to the day after ... more Photo: Hannah Grabenstein, AP A reconstructed bench commemorates the original to which Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine black students who first … [Read more...] about Little Rock 9 student dedicates commemorative bench
Owner: District Fare part of plans for restaurant project in Little Rock’s Hillcrest neighborhood
The former location of Helmich Auto Service at Kavanaugh Boulevard and Beechwood Street in Little Rock. - Photo by Gavin Lesnick The new owner of District Fare says the sandwich shop and specialty store in Little Rock’s Hillcrest neighborhood will be part of his new restaurant project across the street. Daniel Bryant, who also owns Little Rock's Big Whiskey's, The Hillcrest Fountain and Sauce(d), told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on Tuesday that the District Fare purchase is “an early piece of the puzzle.” Bryant previously said he would be developing the former Helmich’s Auto Service, 2712 Kavanaugh Blvd., and the property behind it into a casual restaurant. Early plans have called for it to feature burgers, a soda fountain and full bar. “We’re busy getting settled in [at District Fare] and having a good time bringing new things to the menu and meat case,” he said. “You’ll see some activity at the former Helmich’s … [Read more...] about Owner: District Fare part of plans for restaurant project in Little Rock’s Hillcrest neighborhood