Halloween Guidance During COVID-19 Pandemic

Many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, which is the cause of COVID-19. There are several safer, alternative ways to participate in Halloween. As you decide on how you will celebrate Halloween, the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) strongly encourages... Read More.
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JCSO and PBPD both report uptick in stolen vehicle reports

There have been numerous reports of stolen vehicles in both Jefferson County and the City of Pine Bluff in recent weeks, and both departments are reporting a slight increase in reports in October compared to September.The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office took four reports of... Read More.
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Woman accused of stabbing another woman during altercation

By Ray KingA Pine Bluff woman was arrested Saturday after she allegedly stabbed another woman during an altercation.Wanda Long-Bowman, 58, told police she became angry after finding her husband having intercourse with the alleged victim at a motel on East Harding Avenue.During a court... Read More.
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Bond set in alleged robbery

By Ray KingA $25,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man accused of robbing a convenience store in the early morning hours Saturday.Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Cameron Smith, 29,... Read More.

UPDATE: Amber alert for Kansas girls cancelled

UPDATE 7:25 p.m. - The Amber Alert issued Saturday afternoon for two girls in Kansas has been canceled, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.No other details are available at this time.ORIGINAL STORY: LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — An Amber Alert has been issued for two young girls... Read More.

Sheridan School District employee arrested for child pornography

UPDATE 1:28 P.M.:The Union County Sheriff's Office has released the following information on Miller's arrest:The Union County Sheriff’s Office criminal investigation division with the assistance from the Arkansas Attorney General’s office obtained a warrant for the arrest of David Brent Miller, 38, of Little... Read More.
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Suspect in Thursday murder claims self defense

By Ray KingA Pine Bluff man accused of shooting another man to death Thursday told police he acted in self-defense.Sharrodrick Dunn, 36, was identified by a witness to the shooting of Tyrice Graydon, 32, who died at Jefferson Regional Hospital as a result of... Read More.