Today's headlines from KASU News for Friday, May 17, 2024 include a federal prosecutor in Arkansas stepping down amid an investigation, a northeast Arkansas city electing a new mayor, and Arkansas U.S. Senator Tom Cotton introducing legislation impacting federal gun laws.
Other stories cover a postponement of a medical board hearing for a Little Rock physician, the death of a Missouri man convicted of killing six women, and a substantial award to the Arkansas Children's Research Institute from the NIH. Additionally, the Arkansas Aeronautics Commission met in Walnut Ridge, and students in Southwest Little Rock will walk the halls of a new school next semester.
00:30 Judicial Oversight Panel Resignation
01:20 Senator Tom Cotton's Firearm Legislation
02:01 Pocahontas Mayor Special Election
02:29 Medical Board Postpones Hearing
02:51 Missouri Serial Killer Dies in Prison
03:24 Arkansas Children's Research Institute Award
03:58 Arkansas Aeronautics Commission Meeting
05:15 New School in Southwest Little Rock