Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, June 15, 2026.
- Central Arkansas Rev. Jeff Hood, founder of the Execution Intervention Project, held a press conference addressing the state of nitrogen gas executions in the United States
- Arkansas Democrats held their state convention on Saturday, officially nominating candidates and solidifying the party's platform
- The Laman Library in North Little Rock is diverting foot traffic following an act of vandalism that damaged its front entrance
- Local nonprofit organization SoMa 501 hosted its third annual SoMa Pride event in Little Rock on Saturday
- A new Miss Arkansas was crowned over the weekend
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