“Making HERstory” Charity Basketball Game

"Making HERstory" Charity Basketball Game The Youth Basketball League presents the "Making HERstory" charity basketball game. The "Making HERstory" charity game was created to showcase phenomenal women in sports to inspire and motivate the young female athletes of Pine Bluff to reach their goals while climbing... Read More.
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Arrest made in June 7 murder

Pine Bluff Detectives have arrested 19 year old Vernon McCraney for the murder of a 14 year old girl on June 7th 2021. McCraney has been booked into the Jefferson County Jail for Capital Murder. The Detectives are still looking for 16 year old Keundre... Read More.

UAPB Mens Hoops Wins At Valley, Clinch #7 Seed

UAPB Men Hoops Wins At Valley, Clinch #7 Seed ITTA BENA, Miss. – Shaun Doss Jr's fifth double-double of the season led the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's basketball team to an 82-59 victory over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils on the... Read More.
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More than 7 tons of medical marijuana sold in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — More than seven tons of medical marijuana has been sold in the state in just more than a year since sales began, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. DFA said Saturday that 22 dispensaries have sold 14,714... Read More.
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Generators at Fire Station 7 kicked in during storm

By Ray King When power went out at one Pine Bluff Fire Station during Sunday’s storm, the emergency generators kicked in and Fire Emergency Services Chief Shauwn Howell said firefighters at the station didn’t miss a beat. Howell said the natural gas-powered generators at Station 7... Read More.

7 injured after Arkansas school bus collides with trailer

BONO, Ark. (AP) — Several people were injured after a school bus collided with a commercial trailer Friday morning in eastern Arkansas, authorities said. Lawrence County School District Superintendent Terry Belcher told Jonesboro TV station KAIT that 19 people were on the... Read More.
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Arkansas Ranks No. 7 in US for Gun Deaths

LITTLE ROCK — A recent newspaper analysis shows that Arkansas residents die by gunfire at a rate higher than 43 other states, but state lawmakers aren’t considering weapons restrictions. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Arkansas’ gun-death rate was 16 per 100,000 people from 1999 through... Read More.