Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
- Little Rock Vice Mayor BJ Wyrick has announced her candidacy for Mayor in the 2026 election
- The former mayor of Helena-West Helena is pleading 'not guilty' to felony tax charges
- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced four more arrests in his campaign to combat 'organized retail crime'
- An Arkansas judge has agreed to keep a new law on organ donation on hold
- The Little Rock School District has adopted a new $347 million budget
- Arkansas lawmakers have approved an increase to the state's contract with its Educational Freedom Account Vendor by $4 million
- The Little Rock Metro is growing at a modest rate, according to regional planning organization, Metroplan
- Founder of central Arkansas' largest ambulance service, David Jones, has died at age 94
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.
