Heartbreaker in Jackson, 40-33

JACKSON, Miss. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff football team overcame nearly every obstacle in its path during this unprecedented 2021 spring football season, but could not overcome the Alabama A&M Bulldogs, falling 40-33 in the Cricket Wireless SWAC Football Championship Game... Read More.
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Body found near Lock and Dam 5 prompts death investigation

  The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is conducting a death investigation near Lock and Dam 5 in Jefferson, Arkansas. On Friday, April 30 at approximately 8:15 a.m.,  Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to an area off of Bartlett Road where the body of an unidentified... Read More.

Committee recommends University remove Fulbright statue

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A University of Arkansas committee says tributes honoring a former senator, alum and segregationist whose beliefs did not align with the values of the institution today should be removed from campus. The committee considered J. William Fulbright’s stance on integration and... Read More.
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Victims of deadly fire identified by medical examiner

The State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the two people who were killed last Saturday in a camper trailer fire on Goodfaith Road. Andrea McCain, 37, and Santez Miller, no age listed, were identified with DNA, Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley said Friday. The cause... Read More.
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UAPB announced a $100,000 pledge from Saracen Casino

By Deseray McKinzy The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff announced a $100,000 pledge from Saracen Casino Resort and the Quapaw Nation Tuesday. The gift will support the Student-Athlete Academic Center, which assists student-athletes in improving academic outcomes. “This gift comes at an exciting time for... Read More.
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Patrick Lee Haltiwanger

Booking #: 176280 Age: 49 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: Pine Bluff, AR Booking Date: 04-29-2021 - 2:44 pm Charges: Assault in the 3rd Degree-ASSAULT - 3RD DEGREE / CREATES APPREHENSION OF IMMINENT INJURY POSS CONT SUB WITH PURPOSE MARIJUANA TERRORISTIC THREATENING - 1ST DEGREE / THREATENS PHYSICAL INJURY

Joshua Cordell Haywood

Booking #: 118008 Age: 29 Gender: Male Race: African American Address: PineBluff, AR Booking Date: 04-29-2021 - 7:11 pm Charges: RAPE Failure to appear-FAILURE TO APPEAR