Today
in Little Rock
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicular accident on Cantrell Road in Little Rock resulted in one critically injured individual and a significant power outage. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The North Little Rock Police Department is investigating a shooting on Division Street, which has been upgraded to a homicide after the victim died from gunshot wounds. ABC 7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Little Rock Federal judge delays decision on dismissing the LEARNS Act lawsuit involving Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Education Secretary. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Trey Reid from Arkansas Game & Fish discusses the current status of duck season in Central Arkansas. THV 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida defensive end Justus Boone commits to Arkansas, influenced by a strong relationship with defensive line coach Deke Adams and the opportunity to continue competing in the SEC. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Cincinnati transfer defensive back Jordan Young has committed to Arkansas football following an impressive visit and a strong season. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Quentavius Scandrett, former Eastern Michigan safety, has officially joined the Arkansas football team. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Arkansas Razorbacks defeated North Carolina A&T 95-67, marking their fifth consecutive win and improving their season record to 10-2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ UALR basketball team postpones game due to the tragic loss of their student manager, Josh Claxton, in a car accident. ABC 7
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Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
This holiday-themed event features performances and entertainment at The Nut House Comedy Lounge in North Little Rock.
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English Classes - Learn to Speak English
Free English classes are offered for adults by Mr. James Steed through Arkansas Language and Culture at the Oley E. Rooker Library.
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3rd Annual Central Arkansas Last Chance Run and Kids Fun Run
This event features the 3rd Annual Central Arkansas Last Chance Run along with a Kids Fun Run for participants aged 10 and under.
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Monday Matinee: Despicable Me 2 Screening
The North Little Rock Public Library will host a free screening of 'Despicable Me 2' as part of its Monday Matinee series showcasing popular movies.
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New Year's GloWild Celebration at Little Rock Zoo
Celebrate the new year at the Little Rock Zoo with GloWild lanterns, snacks, hot beverages, rides, and music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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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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