Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, April 20, 2026.
- Little Rock Police are investigating a weekend shooting that left one person dead
- Arkansas transportation officials are urging motorists to drive with caution, particularly around work zones.
- The Arkansas Minority Health Commission hosted its biennial summit on Friday
- Arkansas State Police have received a portion of the funding it had requested from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s 287(g) program
- Applications for the Educational Freedom Accounts program have increased 23% so far this year, compared to the same period last year
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