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Daily Newscast for Tuesday, October 29, 2024

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

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.