Dezmen X. McBride, 18, who was arrested on May 21, 2021, for Terroristic Act and was being held at the Jefferson County adult jail, the W.C. "Dub" Brassell Detention Center (DBDC), died at Jefferson Regional Medical Center (JRMC) at approximately 12:18 p.m. on Saturday,... Read More.
Arkansas Native Solomon Bozeman Named Men’s Basketball Head Coach
PINE BLUFF, AR. – On Friday, June 11, Athletics Director Chris Robinson announced Solomon Bozeman as the next Head Coach of the Men's Basketball program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Bozeman, who spent... Read More.
Booking #: 111047
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
Address: Redfield, AR
Booking Date: 06-10-2021 - 4:52 pm
Charges:
THEFT OF PROPERTY / FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
BREAKING OR ENTERING / ARTICLES FROM VEHICLE
Booking #: 130772
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Race: African American
Address: Pine Bluff, AR
Booking Date: 06-10-2021 - 10:59 pm
Charges:
Leaving scene of an accident
Booking #: 102164
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Race: African American
Address: Pine Bluff, AR
Booking Date: 06-11-2021 - 12:51 am
Charges:
MURDER - 1ST DEGREE
POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday said courts around the state can do away with the practice of holding hearings remotely that had been imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In November 2020, the court said if any attorney, party, witness or a member of... Read More.
By Ray King
A $1,500 bond was set Friday for a White Hall man who previously pled guilty to misdemeanor domestic battery after he was arrested on the allegation a second time.
Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.
By Ray King
An Arkansas prison inmate has failed for a fourth time to convince the Arkansas Supreme Court that his trial was flawed.
Saba K. Makkali, 45, formerly known as Gary Cloird, contended in the latest petition to the court that prosecutors concealed DNA evidence... Read More.
A-State's Grupe Named CoSIDA First Team Academic All-District
JONESBORO, Ark.– Arkansas State kicker Blake Grupe was named Thursday to the 2020-21 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 6 Football Team as a first-team selection.
The honor recognizes the nation's top student-athletes... Read More.
By Ray King
A Pine Bluff man was arrested Thursday after an investigation into a hit and run accident that resulted in the death of a pedestrian.
Justin Tillar, 21, was taken into custody after police found the suspect vehicle, a black and silver Chevrolet Equinox... Read More.