Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Daily Newscast for Thursday, January 22, 2026.
- National Weather Service warns of severe winter conditions this weekend, including possible snow, sleet, and icy conditions across Central Arkansas.
- LR City Board approves new Maya Angelou museum.
- UA Law School students protest rescission of dean's job offer.
- Arkansas Community Foundation gives $1 million in grants to local nonprofits.
- Southwest Power Pool plans $150m expansion.
- Little Rock board approves more funding for City-run mobile grocery store set to open in March.
- First Finnish F-35 arrives at west AR Air National Guard base.
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