Bond set in alleged assault and arson

By Ray King A $75,000 bond was set Thursday for a woman accused of setting a house on fire Tuesday while her mother and the mother’s husband were asleep in the house. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.

Bond set in alleged assault

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man arrested Tuesday after allegedly being involved in an altercation with several other people. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Austin Brandon,... Read More.
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Prison Assault Leaves 1 Inmate Dead in Wrightsville Unit

Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a Wrightsville Unit inmate who died Sunday morning after an assault by another inmate. The incident, which happened just after 8:30 a.m., in one of the barracks, involved no weapons. Officials say Albert Williams, 50, collapsed while... Read More.
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McGehee Coach Faces Attempted Sexual Assault Charges

  A McGhee School District is facing charges on attempted sexual assault of a minor. Joshua Smith, age 28, was arrested earlier this week. Smith has been working for the McGhee School District as a coach and a teacher this year. According to Criminal Investigator Mark... Read More.

Woman Wanted for Aggravated Assault on a Family Member

Pine Bluff Police Department is asking for the public's help locating Suzanne Starks for aggravated assault on a family member.  Monday January 21st press release states On 01/19/2019 officers responded to an address in the 5700 block of Carbon Street in reference to a disturbance. ... Read More.
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Love Held for Sexual Assault

Carl Love has been arrested for Sexually assault in the first degree.  The 40 year old Love is being held by Jefferson County Sheriffs office with no bail being set.