Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock police are investigating after a man was found fatally shot early Monday morning. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today until May 8, crews in Pulaski, St. Francis and Crittenden counties will close off-ramps in short intervals at night to test wrong-way detection systems — emergency responders can always access the ramps while drivers must use alternate exits. THV 11
- ➤ Yesterday, Jurnee Taylor presented Arkansas's top news stories—covering recent crime updates and previewing Sherwood's final meeting on banning pitbulls set to occur soon. THV 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On March 18th, S. Martinelli & Company issued a recall for more than 170,000 apple juice bottles due to potential patulin contamination in products distributed in 28 states including Arkansas; no health issues have been reported. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The fourth-ranked Razorbacks lost 9 to 5 to Florida on Sunday after blowing a 5 to 1 lead and facing early pitching problems—Florida scored with extra base hits throughout the game. Arkansas will play at Missouri State on Tuesday at 6 p.m.—the team will work to rebound from recent series losses. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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20th Annual Dinner on the Grounds
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Rusty Tractor Vineyards — Support local families — Enjoy southern cuisine and live music in a beautiful vineyard setting.
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Patterson Hood & Drive By Truckers Concert
7-10 p.m. — White Water Tavern — Affordable tickets — Experience the energy of live music with Patterson Hood & Drive By Truckers in Little Rock.
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Bree Ogden Live Performance
6-8 p.m. — JJ’s Grill Little Rock — All Ages Welcome — Enjoy an evening of live music from Nashville-bound Arkansas native Bree Ogden.
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Weekly Improv Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — The Joint Comedy Theater — $15 — Enjoy a night of improv comedy inspired by classics like 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'.
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Hero Hustle Family Fun Run
8-11 a.m. — Cook's Landing Park — Youth pricing starts at $15 — Unleash your inner superhero in a fun-filled family run with races for all ages and fabulous costumes.
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Circus at the Symphony
3:00-4:30 p.m. — Robinson Center — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling musical journey featuring classic circus-themed compositions performed by the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
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On Golden Pond
6:30 p.m. — The Joint Comedy Theater — Tickets required — A heartfelt exploration of love and the challenges of aging through the summer retreat of a cherished couple.
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Sal Vulcano Live Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Robinson Center — Tickets from $47 — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Sal Vulcano at the Robinson Center Music Hall.
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2025 Arkansas Rural Development Conference
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Robinson Center — Registration fees apply — Explore resources and insights for rural community development from industry leaders.
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Arkansas Times Tacos & Tequila 2025
6-9 p.m. — Argenta Plaza — $45+ — Taste amazing tacos and tequila while voting for the Golden Taco Trophy.
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