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Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock Police are investigating a shooting at Westbridge Apartments during an attempted robbery—one person was injured and taken to a hospital. ABC 7
- ➤ Little Rock police responded to a shooting on the 2100 block of Labette Manor Drive at 3:40 p.m. Monday—no injuries or suspect details have been confirmed yet. FOX 16
- ➤ Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information on Kemarie Johnson, who is accused of involvement in a mass shooting on April 13 at a Conway park that left two dead and nine injured — the Little Rock FBI is working with the US Marshals Service and Conway Police Department, and three other suspects have been arrested. THV 11
- ➤ Arkansas State Police released a sketch of the suspected killer in the Devil’s Den State Park double homicide—he is described as a white male with a medium build wearing dark pants, a dark ballcap, sunglasses, fingerless gloves and carrying a black backpack while he reportedly drove a Mazda with a tape-covered license plate last seen on State Highway 170 or 220. ABC 7
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas families can save on back-to-school expenses during the Aug. 2 and 3 sales tax holiday weekend when certain items—including clothing priced $100 or less, accessories up to $50, school supplies and select electronics—won’t have state or local taxes for online or in-person purchases shipped to Arkansas. FOX 16
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Entergy Arkansas is asking for public input on a proposed power plant in Jefferson County that will be built near the existing White Bluff facility; construction will begin in the second quarter of 2026 and the plant is expected to be operational in late 2029 + the project is moving forward as White Bluff is set to shut down in 2030. KARK
SPORTS NEWS
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AI Meetup with John Eddy
5:30-7 p.m. — The Flying Saucer — Free entry — Explore the transformative potential of AI in a casual setting with industry peers.
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Guitar Wars III: Revenge of the Riffs Registration
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Ron Robinson Theater — Free registration — Secure your spot for Guitar Wars III and snag a free pack of guitar strings.
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Arkansas Kennel Club Dog Show
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Arkansas State Fair — Free admission — Discover an array of dog breeds and specialty vendors at this charming canine showcase.
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The Amen Corner Performance
3-6 p.m. — Arkansas Repertory Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a compelling live theater performance at one of Little Rock's premier venues.
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Theresa Caputo Live Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Robinson Center — Tickets available — Experience Theresa Caputo's incredible live reading and connect with the spirit world.
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Wingstock Chicken Wing Festival
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Simmons Bank Arena — All-you-can-eat access — Dive into a chicken wing extravaganza with local vendors competing for the best wings.
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Cliff & Susan at River Bottom Winery
4-10 p.m. — River Bottom Winery — Cost Info — Experience the dynamic sounds of a married international duo, Cliff & Susan, with their piano, fiddle, and guitar.
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Springfield Cardinals at Arkansas Travelers
1-4 p.m. — Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club — Ticket prices vary — Catch a thrilling Minor League baseball game as the Springfield Cardinals take on the Arkansas Travelers.
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Free Legal Clinic
8:30-11:30 a.m. — North Little Rock Public Library — Free service — Get assistance with common legal issues at this community-focused clinic.
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Hot Summer/Cold Supper
6-8:30 p.m. — E. O. Manees House — $175 — Experience a unique summer dinner party with a four-course tasting menu and refreshing wines.
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