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Daily Newscast for Monday, February 9, 2026

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, February 9, 2026.

- Arkansas' population growth rates dropped in 2025.

- The Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend.

- Central High School students stage protest, march to state capitol building to protest ICE activity.

- Little Rock Zoo's oldest gorilla, Catherine, has died.

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.

Maggie Ryan is a reporter and local host of All Things Considered for Little Rock Public Radio.