On August 23, 2019, human remains were found on an inactive railroad tracks in the area of 4th and Juniper Avenue in Pine Bluff.
Following examination by the Arkansas State Crime Lab the remains have been identified as 33-year-old Thomas Matthews Jr. Mr. Matthews’ previous... Read More.
STAR CITY- The death penalty has been presented for a Star City couple found guilty of capital murder, in the death of their 11-year-old son this past June.
Prosecuting attorney for Jefferson and Lincoln counties, Kyle Hunter, said Wednesday that the nature of this crime... Read More.
STAR CITY- Court dates have been set for 38-year-old David Black and 29-year-old Mary Black in the murder of their 11-year-old son.
Both have been charged with Capital Murder for the June murder in Star City. The pre-trail hearing is set for October 7th at... Read More.
The purpose of the new piece of art was to showcase how the town progressed, but not everyone sees it that way.
The controversial mural in downtown England has undergone some major changes. At first, the mural depicted the city known for its cotton fields... Read More.
Star City Schools received a note that was left on a teacher's desk insinuating a bomb threat to staff and students. They evacuated all students and staff from the Middle School and High School buildings and are working with The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department... Read More.
Booking #:
115506
Age:
23
Gender:
Male
Race:
African American
Address:
STAR CITY, AR
Booking Date:
08-15-2019 - 3:36 am
Charges:
State's Petition to Revoke
Fleeing-FLEEING
POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS
THEFT BY RECEIVING
POSS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
A mother can safely surrender her newborn inside, shut the door and walk away with no questions asked.
Mothers in crisis will soon have a place to anonymously surrender their newborn child in Arkansas. Benton City Council members has approved the installation of the state's... Read More.
McGehee police say a 31-year-old male inmate from the McGehee City Jail escaped Wednesday afternoon around 2 p.m.
Alan C. Lewis escaped while out during recreational time. He is described as 5'8" and weighing approximately 140 pounds. He was last seen wearing an orange McGehee... Read More.
A resolution, sponsored by Mayor Shirley Washington, will halt the collection of fees associated with demolition, rehabilitation and reconstruction of homes damaged by flooding along the Arkansas River. It was approved by the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday.
“The resolution says that city government... Read More.