Listen to the July 14 evening update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom:
- Westerman issued the warning in a letter Tuesday to Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough; The Arkansas Public Service Commission has determined that the 870 area code covering the state’s north, east and south will run out of phone numbers by early 2025.
- In Jefferson County a 9 year old boy accidentally shot his 12 year old brother; Federal Prosecutors want a Conway truck driver to spend 6.5 years in prison for beating police officer with flag poll; Avg cost for a regular gallon of gas has risen .06 to $3.16 in Arkansas.