By Ray King
Two suspects are in custody as a result of a police investigation into the shooting death of a juvenile Monday afternoon.
Pine Bluff Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr., told Deltaplex News about the arrests when he appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show... Read More.
A Monticello man was killed in a two-vehicle accident in rural Drew County Monday afternoon.
According to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police, Clifton D. Waldrup, 47, was southbound on Arkansas Highway 293 when a 2014 Dodge Ram that was also southbound struck... Read More.
UAPB Track And Field Women’s 4x400 Relay earns Gold Medal at Bobcat Invitational
SAN MARCOS, TX – Following a great season opener at Central Arkansas, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff men's and women's track team decided to up the competition as they traveled... Read More.
The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one person dead. Shortly after 1:00 p.m. officers responded to the area of 28th and Elm in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived they found a male shooting
victim at 28th and Elm.
The... Read More.
Patrons of the Saracen Casino have been asking for several weeks about a sports app that will permit on-line betting on sporting events and Carlton Saffa, Chief Marketing Officer for the Casino was asked Friday about the progress of that app.
Saffa appeared on the... Read More.
At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, local businesses were forced to close or significantly reduce operations for long stretches of time and experienced much hardship through no fault of their own. Multiple small businesses in Pine Bluff received $275,000 in financial relief through... Read More.
Roscoe Willis, President of The Port City Blues Society, recently announced the organization has been working in collaboration with local community pillars, MK Distributors and RJ's Grill & Bar, to host monthly, live blues concerts on the first Saturday of each month in downtown... Read More.
By Ray King
A $25,000 cash only bond was set Monday for a Jefferson County woman accused of breaking into a trailer and trying to take several items.
The woman, Candice King, 42, also allegedly had methamphetamine in her possession at the time, Deputy Prosecutor Micha... Read More.
By Ray King
A Pine Bluff man was arrested Saturday after he was allegedly involved in an armed rolling disturbance on Hazel Street.
Chadrick Hawkins, 36, was taken into custody after police were directed to the parking lot of church at 26th Avenue and Hazel Street.
During a... Read More.
By Ray King
A Pine Bluff woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly pointed a handgun at another person while holding an infant.
When Whitney Jackson, 21, was interviewed by police, she denied the incident, Deputy Prosecutor Mircha King said during a court hearing Monday.
Detective Jason... Read More.
By Ray King
A $10,000 bond was set Monday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly hit a juvenile during an altercation at an apartment Saturday.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Antonio Martin, 32,... Read More.