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Daily Newscast for Thursday, August 1, 2024

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Thursday, August 1, 2024.

- The Arkansas Secretary of State has handed down two decisions on amendments for the statewide ballot

- Two firefighters suffered heat exhaustion battling a fire at a Little Rock apartment complex on Wednesday, no residents were injured

- More than 5,000 customers were without power in Sherwood on Wednesday after a crash nearly toppled a power pole

- Arkansas nonprofit Seis Puentes has opened at a new larger location on MacArthur Drive in North Little Rock

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.

Nathan Treece is a reporter and local host of NPR's Morning Edition for Little Rock Public Radio.