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Afternoon Newscast for Friday, June 21, 2024

Hear Little Rock Public Radio's Afternoon Newscast for Friday, June 21, 2024

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, June 21, 2024.

- A shooting at a Fordyce grocery store leaves three dead and eight injured.

- Northwest Arkansans impacted by latest storms may be eligible for SNAP benefits .

- ACHANGE hosts Housing Policy Symposium to discuss Arkansas' affordable housing challenges and solutions.

- New weed-control technology uses microwaves as an alternative to herbicides, could be used in Arkansas rice fields.

Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's Morning Edition from 6 to 9 a.m., during All Things Considered from 4 to 6 p.m., and online at littlerockpublicradio.org.

Maggie Ryan is the Contributing Editor at Little Rock Public Radio.