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Ex-politician Appeals Sentence in Arkansas Child Smuggling Scheme

PHOENIX (AP) — A former Arizona politician who acknowledged running an illegal adoption scheme in three states that involved birth mothers from the Marshall Islands has asked an appeals court to throw out his six-year prison sentence. The lawyer for former Maricopa County Assessor Paul... Read More.

Appeals Court rejects appeal in child injury case

By Ray King A Pine Bluff man convicted of first-degree battery against his girlfriend’s 18-month-old son failed to convince the Court of Appeals Wednesday that the evidence presented at his trial was insufficient to convict him. Jaquan Lasley, 27, is serving a 35-year sentence at the... Read More.
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Volunteers for the Child and Youth Program

Join the Arkansas National Guard Child and Youth Program Coordinators and Soldier and Family Readiness Specialist for information on improving Child and Youth Programming in your area! If you have an interest in working with military youth, come join us! There will be two different... Read More.
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bond set in child welfare allegations

A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff woman accused of being intoxicated in a smoking apartment where two small children were present. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Brittany Price, 29,... Read More.
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Sheridan School District employee arrested for child pornography

UPDATE 1:28 P.M.: The Union County Sheriff's Office has released the following information on Miller's arrest: The Union County Sheriff’s Office criminal investigation division with the assistance from the Arkansas Attorney General’s office obtained a warrant for the arrest of David Brent Miller, 38, of Little... Read More.