Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
- Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a man while he was in the Conway Police Department’s custody
- Arkansas lawmakers heard testimony on Tuesday about efforts to reduce the state’s error rate for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Former Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose has been sentenced to jail time on sexual assault charges
- Tech giant Google is paying an Arkansas electric utility more than half a billion dollars for a new solar plant to help power a massive data center
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