Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, August 23, 2025.
- The Bridge the Gap community event at Riverfront park this weekend brought together families and people in recovery to remember those they have lost to drug overdose
- A video circulating on social media shows ICE and US Forest Service Agents detaining members of a family at the Long Pool Recreation Area on Big Piney Creek
- The new head of the Arkansas Department of Human Services spoke about her plans for the agency this weekend
-Six women and one organization have been inducted into the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame
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