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Saturday, January 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died and several were hospitalized after a fire at the Midtown Park Apartments in Little Rock, prompting the American Red Cross to open a shelter for displaced residents. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three people were injured, two critically, in a Little Rock shooting on Colonel Glenn Road, with police investigating but no suspects named. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Little Rock Police Department identified victims and a person of interest from a New Year's Day shooting resulting in two injuries and one fatality. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Terry Hartwick was inaugurated for his third term as Mayor of North Little Rock in an unopposed 2024 election, marking continued leadership since his return to office in 2020. ABC 7
- ➤ Phones at the Pulaski County Courthouse and Prosecutor's Building are down due to a damaged fiber optic line, with no current estimate for restoration. ABC 7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas sees a significant increase in influenza, with over 300 cases reported last week, leading to more than 100 hospitalizations and 7 deaths since late September. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
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The Iron Giant Screening
Experience the animated classic 'The Iron Giant', which tells the heartwarming story of a boy's friendship with a giant robot.
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Fonky Donkey and Friends Blues Concert
Experience a lively blues concert featuring the Fonky Donkey band, known for their energetic performances and engaging roots music.
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Les Misérables Film Screening
The film adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic tale, featuring themes of love and redemption, will be shown at the Ron Robinson Theater with general admission seating and available concessions.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Experience a live performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons by the Listeso String Quartet, illuminated by candlelight at the Albert Pike Memorial Temple.
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Toms Elton Tribute - A Celebration of Elton John's Greatest Hits
Experience the world's premier Elton John tribute band performing iconic hits such as 'Bennie and the Jets' and 'Rocket Man' in a spectacular live show.
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Cliff & Susan Live Performance at WXYZ Bar
Cliff & Susan will perform live at WXYZ Bar, offering an engaging music experience in Little Rock.
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River Trail 15k Race in North Little Rock
The River Trail 15k features a scenic and fully paved course along the Arkansas River and is part of the Grand Prix Championship series.
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Little Rock Anime Fest - Sunday
The Little Rock Anime Fest features a variety of activities including guest appearances, costume contests, and vendor booths focusing on anime and cosplay culture.
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