Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
- State troopers have arrested a man in Conway they say was transporting multiple illegal substances and a potentially explosive metal cylinder
- Early voter turnout in Arkansas has been slightly lower than in the first week of the 2020 general election
- A panel discussion on Friday shared the experiences of the transgender community of Arkansas
- The Little Rock Zoo announced the passing of Sophie, the 56-year-old Asian Elephant who had lived at the zoo since 2013
- The National Weather Service says a storm system coming into the state Wednesday night will bring isolated storms, but much needed rain
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