Charges filed in July murder

By Ray King Formal charges have been filed against a Pine Bluff man accused of killing another man in July. Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter has charged Christopher Edmonds, 37, with first-degree murder in the July 16 death of Omar Amos who was found beaten inside... Read More.
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Charges filed in April murder

By Ray King Formal charges have been filed against a Pine Bluff couple accused of shooting one man to death and wounding a second in April. Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter charged Deric Smith, 34, and Lamiesha Toney, 23, with capital murder and first-degree battery stemming... Read More.

Pursuit leads to arrest of two on drug charges

By Ray King A pursuit by Jefferson County Sheriff’s Investigators Tuesday resulted in the arrest of two men on drug related charges. Aubrey Cross, 34, of White Hall, and John Wright, 43, of Magnolia were taken into custody after the vehicle they were in stopped on... Read More.
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Two suspects arrested on multiple charges following pursuit

At approximately 3:45 p.m., Jefferson County deputies Cody Musselwhite, Sergeant Fred Green and K-9 Sergeant Courtney Kelly conducted a traffic stop on Mosley Street in Pine Bluff. During the traffic stop, one of the vehicles refused to stop and accelerated in speed toward a... Read More.

Charges filed in two separate homicides

By Ray King Prosecutors have filed charges against two Pine Bluff women accused of murder in two separate incidents. Breanna Moses, 27, and Kendra Howard, 29, were each charged with first-degree murder and both appeared in district court Monday where charges against them were read. Moses is... Read More.
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Woman charged in former lawmaker’s death faces new charges

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A woman charged with killing a former Arkansas state lawmaker faced new charges Tuesday alleging that she asked fellow inmates to kill the victim’s ex-husband. Rebecca Lynn O’Donnell, who has pleaded not guilty to capital murder in the killing of... Read More.

Fentanyl Trafficking In Arkansas, 49 Charges Filed

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid more powerful than morphine. Illicit use of the drug is on the rise across the country, as is the number of overdose deaths involving the drug. Authorities announced charges against 49 people linked to fentanyl trafficking in Arkansas on... Read More.
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Charges In Suggs’ Case Downgraded To Manslaughter

The recent investigation developments have caused frustration and confusion for the family of 36-year-old Pamela Suggs, who now leaves behind a 2-year-old son. Police discovered a wrecked car and Pamela's body just after three in the morning at West 26th Avenue and South Cherry Street... Read More.