Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
- Monday, lawmakers discussed four draft bills aimed at freeing up prison bed space by providing early release to certain inmates
- An Arkansas death row inmate reaches a deal for life in prison
- A former Centerton police officer will receive a decertification hearing
- With just over one week of early voting, thousands of Arkansans have already cast their ballots
- Electric automaker Tesla is asking an Arkansas judge to void a request for business records
- Preserve Arkansas, a statewide nonprofit dedicated to protecting Arkansas’ historic places, has announced its 2026 list of the state’s most endangered places
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