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Daily Newscast for Friday, January 31, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, January 31, 2025.

- Remains found in Lake County, Florida, in 1984 have now been identified through DNA matching to have belonged to a woman missing from Arkansas since 1981

- A bill to ban some cryptomine projects in Arkansas failed in a legislative committee on Thursday

- New Chief Justice of the Supreme Court says the court is 'off to a rough start'

- Republican State Sen. Bryan King filed a slate of bills relating to criminal justice on Thursday

- A bill to define 'money' to exclude digital currency issued from the central bank has passed an Arkansas Senate Committee

- The union representing Little Rock's firefighters has reached an agreement with the city on a new contract

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.