Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Friday, January 9, 2026.
-The University of Arkansas Law School names a new dean
-A central Arkansas legislative candidate is barred from running for office
-State education officials ask lawmakers for more money for the state's school voucher program
-An Arkansas man wrongfully convicted of murder and rape is freed after 35 years behind bars
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.
