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Daily Newscast for Friday, September 6, 2024

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, September 6, 2024.

- Gov. Sanders Maternal Health working group releases first report on ways to improve maternal health in Arkansas.

- Arkansas will receive $32 million in grants to improve road safety in Little Rock, Springdale.

- Statue of Johnny Cash sets off to Washington D.C. to be placed in U.S. Statuary hall.

- Arkansas Paralympians represent team USA at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

- The mayor of Augusta has been arrested for allegedly appropriating funds.

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.