Bond set for man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend

By Ray King A $150,000 bond was set Wednesday for a North Little Rock man who allegedly shot his former girlfriend on Aug. 12 after an altercation. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Michael Brazell,... Read More.

Man accused of hitting pregnant girlfriend

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly hit his pregnant girlfriend during an altercation. Tevin Young, 22, was taken into custody after officers responded to a reported armed disturbance at a residence in the 2400 block of West 25th Avenue. During... Read More.
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Man accused of robbing same store 3 times

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man was arrested Wednesday and accused of robbing the same store three times over a two-month period. Demetrius Nelson, 29, was accused of taking money from the convenience store at 31st Avenue and Hazel Street in April and early June... Read More.
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Woman accused of endangering welfare of minor

By Ray King A reported disturbance Saturday on Lowman Road resulted in the arrest of a Jefferson County woman for allegedly endangering the welfare of a minor. Sheriff’s Investigator Charles White said in a probable cause affidavit presented in district court Monday that Angelica Sullivan, 24,... Read More.

Man accused in $9M embezzlement pleads guilty to bank fraud

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A retired Arkansas accountant has pleaded guilty to federal bank fraud just months after being hit with a $9.2 million civil judgment for embezzling funds from a manufacturing company over two years. Edward M. Cooper Jr., 71, on Tuesday admitted... Read More.
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Police Searches For Man Accused of Beating Toddler

According to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office, multiple law enforcement agencies are in the area of HWY 31 and HWY 38 in Butlerville. Authorities are actively looking for Brandon Kent. He is wanted for 1st-degree battery against a toddler in White County. People spotted Kent’s vehicle... Read More.
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11-Year-Old Boy Dies, Star City Couple Accused

  Arkansas State Police is investigating after a child was found dead on Sunday.   Star City police found 11-year-old Joseph Carsello dead inside a camper trailer around 4 p.m. at 212 Spring Street. Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division were contacted by... Read More.

Women Accused of Trying to Take Items Into Jail

A Pine Bluff women was arrested Monday after she allegedly tried to smuggle contraband into the adult detention center. Jail Administrator Maj. Tyra Tyler contacted Lt. Yohance Brunson of the Tri-County Drug Task Force after receiving information that a person would be entering the jail... Read More.