Today
in Little Rock
Sunday, March 30th, 2025
Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Van held a fundraiser today at their warehouse in South Little Rock to raise funds for community help and clear out unused items. The non-profit plans to open a permanent thrift store soon. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In southwest Pulaski County, construction at Providence Park village is underway as a 12,000-square-foot facility will soon be placed as the first vertical building in a 50-acre project planned to provide permanent housing for up to 400 chronically homeless residents. Officials say additional structures will be built to complete the community development in the coming months. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Catherine Lamberg resigned as deputy director of the Little Rock housing authority after a little over seven months of work—she said the board’s behavior made it impossible for her to continue. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Brooke Buckner presented Arkansas’s top news stories on March 29th, including details on DOGE protests+ more updates on the situation are expected. THV 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Following a 9–0 win last night, Arkansas will face Vanderbilt today in Nashville at 2 p.m.—sophomore right-hander Gabe Gaeckle, looking to rebound after a brief outing last week, starts on the mound—and junior right-hander Cody Bowker will pitch for Vanderbilt. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The second-ranked University of Arkansas baseball team won a 6—4 extra-inning game Saturday at Hawkins Field to clinch its first road series win against No. 13 Vanderbilt since 2010. The team will seek a series sweep today at 1 p.m. Central on Sunday. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ In a race, early leaders Cornucopia and Speed King built an eight-length lead in the backstretch—only to see a challenger mount a comeback and claim the win. The surprising finish shifted the race's outcome. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The 45th Annual Capital City Classic 10K took place today in Little Rock and drew over 1,000 runners (it reached this mark for the second consecutive year), with the top five finishers in each category receiving prize money. A kids one-mile race was held and every participant received a medal and a t-shirt (a gift from organizers). ABC 7
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Grambling State Tigers vs Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club — Check event details online — Enjoy a thrilling college baseball matchup between the Grambling State Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks.
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Weekly Improv Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — The Joint Comedy Theater — $15 — Enjoy a night of spontaneous laughter with Arkansas's premier improv troupe.
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Kade Hoffman Concert
6-9 p.m. — Revolution Music Room — Ticket purchases required — Experience an evening of live music with Kade Hoffman in a vibrant venue.
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Kazzabe and Joss Suazo Live
9 PM – 1 AM — Ay Caray Sports Bar & Mexican Restaurant — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of lively music with Kazzabe and Joss Suazo in an energetic atmosphere.
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Red Shoe Shuffle 5K Run/Walk
6-9 p.m. — Two Rivers Park — Registration required — Lace up your shoes to support Ronald McDonald House Charities during this fun-filled community event.
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Cliff & Susan Concert
3-5 p.m. — River Bottom Winery — Free entry — Experience a unique duet blending piano, fiddle, and guitar from this local duo.
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Pop Evil Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying evening with the rock band Pop Evil as they light up the stage.
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Ouachita Trail 50 Mile Run
6 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Big Maumelle Pavilion — Registration required — Experience breathtaking scenic views and challenging terrain at Arkansas' iconic ultra marathon event.
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Fly the Ford Tri Motor in North Little Rock
9 AM – 5 PM — North Little Rock Municipal Airport — Book your seat — Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly in a vintage airliner and perhaps even take the controls.
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Jekalyn Carr Concert
7-10 p.m. — 2400 Wright Ave — Tickets required — Experience the powerful vocals and inspiring message of Jekalyn Carr live in concert this Good Friday.
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