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Daily Newscast for Friday, October 3, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, October 3, 2025.

- Three people have been charged with voting as noncitizens in Arkansas

- A new report finds that Arkansas' school voucher program could cost the state more than what lawmakers have allotted

- Former Arkansas jail captain Kenneth Lee Vaughn is facing one count of felony sexual assault

- The state of Arkansas is accepting proposals for a 'Rural Health Transformation Program'

- A traffic-calming installation called Slow Down SoMa aims to curb speeding traffic at one of Main Street's busiest pedestrian intersection

- Arkansas state revenue once again came in above forecast for the month of September

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.