Daniel Breen
KUAR 89.1 News Reporter, AnchorDaniel Breen is a reporter and anchor for UA Little Rock Public Radio.
Daniel's interest in writing began at a young age, and he later served as a reporter and editor for Little Rock Central High School’s Tiger Newspaper. He has a B.A. in Mass Communication from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and has served as a production intern for both radio and TV stations.
In his spare time, Daniel enjoys playing guitar, drinking copious amounts of coffee, and exploring the wilderness of Arkansas.
Phone: (501) 349-7108
Email: daniel@kuar.org
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Arkansas lawmakers are returning to the state Capitol Wednesday following an extended recess to formally begin the process of re-drawing the state’s four U.S. Congressional districts. -
Arkansas’ top law enforcement official has announced new funding to help police departments buy new equipment and provide training.
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With the new school year just getting underway, the highly contagious delta variant of COVID-19 continues spreading through Arkansas schools.
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All intensive care unit beds for COVID-19 patients in Arkansas are full, with those people making up roughly half of all ICU patients in the state. That’s according to Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who said in his weekly coronavirus briefing Tuesday the state’s hospital capacity is at its lowest point since the pandemic began.
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A bill that would give Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson the authority to terminate an additional $300-per-week federal unemployment benefit is one step closer to becoming law.
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The public health emergency recently re-declared by Gov. Asa Hutchinson will continue after state legislators decided not to repeal it.
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More than one in five children in Arkansas continue to live in poverty according to analysis based on Census data from the year 2019.
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Ahead of an expected decision Monday, five artists who want the honor of making statues of civil rights leader Daisy Bates and music legend Johnny Cash that will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol presented models Wednesday of what they envision their works would look like.
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Department officials said they terminated the inspector Monday over his failure to notice damage to the Interstate 40 Mississippi River bridge during inspections one year apart, in Sept. of 2019 and 2020.
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Transportation officials said repairs could take months after the bridge was closed Tuesday following the discovery of a crack in a steel beam during an inspection.
