Two killed in separate traffic accidents in Pulaski County

A Searcy woman was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Pulaski County Thursday. According to a preliminary report, Kathelyn Gallardo, 19, was southbound in the 2500 block of John Harden Drive in Jacksonville when the Chevrolet Camaro she was driving left the roadway and went... Read More.
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Tuesday fire death ruled to be a homicide

The Pine Bluff Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 2307 W. 11th. Tuesday around 5 p.m. where firefighters discovered a badly burned body inside the residence while extinguishing the fire. After the fire was extinguished Officers were notified of the discovery of a... Read More.

Jury finds man guilty in fentanyl related death

LITTLE ROCK—A federal jury convicted a Little Rock man who distributed the fentanyl that resulted in a person’s overdose death in early 2021. Following a three-day trial and after one hour of deliberation, the jury convicted Jemel Foster, 32, of four federal drug and... Read More.
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lawsuit filed in shooting death at UAMS

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The family of a man who was fatally shot near an Arkansas hospital while trying to drive away in a stolen truck filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the officer who shot him and several others. Relatives of Tyrone Washington filed... Read More.

Tonya Williams provides hot car death prevention tips

It's a tragedy that happens way too often every summer. Kids dying after being left in hot cars. As many as 40 deaths occur yearly, with most being in southern states like Arkansas. Tonya Williams with the Department of Human Services was a guest of... Read More.
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Jefferson County adult jail sued over 2021 inmate death

The mother of a man who died while in the adult detention center last year has filed a lawsuit  against the jail and Jefferson County. Deborah McBride, the mother of Dezman McBride filed the suit in Jefferson County Circuit Court Tuesday and alleged grossly negligent... Read More.