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Whitfield questions police funding, Chief Sergeant response

By Ray King Former Pine Bluff Police Chief and current city council member Ivan Whitfield on Tuesday blamed Mayor Shirley Washington and other members of the council for the lack of a school resource officer at Watson Chapel Junior High School where a 15-year-old male... Read More.

UAPB Women Hoops Loses To Jackson St.

Tuesday, March 2 by Laron Marbley

UAPB Women Hoops Loses To Jackson St.JACKSON, Miss. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women's basketball team fell to the Jackson State Lady Tigers 84-61 on the road Monday.The Lady Lions (2-18, 1-13 SWAC) had four players score in double figures, led... Read More.

Kevin Gray named as homicide suspect

Tuesday, March 2 by Greg

Officers were called to the Linden Street Apartments at 1020 S. Linden at about 6:48 PM on 2/26/2021 in reference to an armed disturbance. Once officers arrived they spoke to a person on scene who said they heard shots come from one of the... Read More.

Mayor address WC campus shooting

Monday, March 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

With no proposed ordinances or resolutions on the agenda Monday night, Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington spent some time talking about the shooting that occurred at Watson Chapel Junior High Monday morning, and plans at the school going forward. She also updated council members and... Read More.

Liberty Utility Update for Pine Bluff was addressed at City Council meeting

Monday, March 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

Mayor Shirley Washington discussed the latest report for Pine Bluff from Liberty Utilities after Monday evenings City Council meeting at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. The report explained that all three water distribution plants across the city have, "returned to normal, and the plants... Read More.

Pine Bluff PD Release statement backtracking on earlier press release saying victim has passed away

Monday, March 1 by Greg

The following was just sent to deltaplexnews.com and other media outlets from the Pine Bluff police department recanting their earlier press release.. The victim of the shooting at Watson Chapel Junior High School has not died. Bad information was released. The hospital will keep us... Read More.

15 year old school shooting victim has died

Monday, March 1 by Greg

Update: 4:30 pm Pine Bluff PD just sent the following to deltaplexnews.com and other media outlets recanting their earlier press release. The victim of the shooting at Watson Chapel Junior High School has not died. Bad information was released. The hospital will keep us updated... Read More.

PBPD Chief Sergeant addresses WC Campus shooting

Monday, March 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant on Monday described the shooting of a student at Watson Chapel Junior High as a “targeted incident” and not a “traditional active shooter.” At a press conference Monday afternoon at the police department, Sergeant said the shooting... Read More.

Chapel shooting suspect in custody, victim airflighted to Children’s

Monday, March 1 by Greg

Update 11:40 am Police confirming 1 person only shot. Press conference at 1pm.Update 11:33 am Male juvenile suspect is in custody. Patient is being transported by helicopter to Arkansas Children's Hospital.Students are being released to parents, but can stay on campus.There will be a... Read More.

Shooting on Watson Chapel campus

Monday, March 1 by Greg

Update 10:59 am Male juvenile suspect is in custody. Patient is being transported by helicopter to Arkansas Children's Hospital.Students either are or will soon be released for the day.There has been a shooting on Watson Chapel campus this morning. SWAT is on the scene... Read More.

Pine Bluff man was arrested Friday after he allegedly sexually assaulted a female

Monday, March 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Friday after he allegedly sexually assaulted a female customer inside a convenience store. Tequante Guy, 21, was taken into custody after officers were sent to the Circle N at 2901 W. 28th Ave., at 4:53 p.m. in response... Read More.

PSC directs Liberty to file daily updates under oath

Friday, February 26 by Greg

The Arkansas Public Service Commission Friday put more pressure on Liberty Utilities. A daily update "under oath" has been required of Liberty. Also, the PSC says they will soon spell out how Intervenors can join this Docket against Liberty Utilities.Click HERE to see... Read More.

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