Jesus Salazer was with his sister and said, "We've just been sledding around, building snowmen and having snowball fights and stuff, and drinking hot chocolate."

A winter storm had blanketed much of Arkansas in snow by Thursday evening while leaving residents in southern parts of the state coping with a mix of ice and rain.

Some parts of western Arkansas saw as much as 14 inches of snow fall overnight, the National Weather Service said.

A snowstorm that moved through Arkansas on Thursday and Friday dumped about 14 inches of snow in some parts of the state and 9 or more inches across the Little Rock metro area, forecasters said.

Several inches of snow fell across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley on Thursday and Friday in the state's first major winter storm of 2025.

Following snowfall in Arkansas, road conditions are a point of concern heading into the night. Here's what you need to know.

KARK 4 Today gave a live look of the capital city Friday morning after the winter storm entered Arkansas.

Here's a look at some Arkansans and their pets having fun in the first snow of 2025. If you have photos you would like to share, text them to us at (501) 376-1111 along with your name to credit, and where the photos were taken.