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Daily Newscast for Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

- The Pulaski County Sheriff's office is warning against potential violence targeting security guards

- Arkansas Department of Human Services spoke about TANF funding before a legislative subcommittee on Monday

-The Arkansas Crisis Center is developing a new peer support program for teens struggling with mental health

- Arkansas Senate President Bart Hester says the state may revisit certain citizen-led amendments following the state Supreme Court ruling giving legislators more authority over those measures

- The Arkansas State University Board of Trustees has named Robin Meyers as interim president

- The city of Little Rock has opened warming centers amid ongoing cold temperatures

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.