Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Monday, May 18, 2026.

- An Arkansas State Trooper has resigned after the agency investigated claims he is a white supremacist

- The National Weather Service says there is a risk of severe storms beginning Tuesday afternoon and lasting into Wednesday Morning

- The city of Siloam Springs held a meeting this month to discuss the city’s housing problem

- Spending for a tiny home community in southern Pulaski County aimed at helping its unsheltered population has reached over $9 million

- The U-S Department of Education's History Rocks! Tour made a stop at Lakewood Elementary School in North Little Rock last week

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