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Daily newscast for Thursday, October 29, 2026

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Thursday, October 29, 2026.

- Pulaski County officials say they’ve lost nearly $2 million dollars from suspected fraud

- An ordinance outlining transparency measures for the Little Rock Police Department’s use of Flock cameras will be reconsidered by the city Board of Directors next week

- A bid by Tesla to block a state investigation into its business practices will now be heard by a different judge

- The Pulaski County Planning Board on Tuesday approved a site plan for a new David’s Burgers slaughterhouse near Jacksonville

- Jay Barth was selected out of a field of three candidates to be the Central Arkansas Library System’s next executive director

- Farmers talking to Arkansas state leadership at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff highlighted the problem of fish-eating birds

Listen to live newscasts from Little Rock Public Radio each weekday during NPR's All Things Considered from 4 to 6 p.m., and online at littlerockpublicradio.org.

Nathan Treece is a reporter and local host of NPR's Morning Edition for Little Rock Public Radio.