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Daily Newscast for Monday, September 22, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, September 22, 2025.

- An internal review by the Arkansas Dept. of Corrections found inmate Grant Hardin was erroneously classified as a lower risk prior to his escape

- Arkansas VOAD held a mock multi-agency response, bringing together agencies that help people recover from disaster

- An Arkansas nonprofit is updating its guide for new mothers seeking advice on breastfeeding, including updates on new laws

- Longtime KABF radio personality Robert Griffin Sr., host of 'The Quiet Storm,' died Saturday following a lengthy illness

- The National Weather Service in Little Rock says widespread flooding could be a concern with heavy rain forecast throughout the week

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.