McGehee issues storm warning system guidelines

The City of McGehee has issued guidelines for its storm warning system. According to the McGehee Dermott Times-News, some residents have asked for clarification on when and how the warning sirens are activated. Police Chief Scott Williams said there are four warning sirens located around the... Read More.
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Pine Bluff man dies in Wednesday traffic accident

A Pine Bluff man was killed in a one-vehicle accident on South Hazel Street Wednesday night. According to a preliminary report, Denarious Woods, 45, was southbound near West 46th Avenue when the 2015 Chrysler 200 he was driving left the roadway and struck a tree... Read More.

Watley and Griffin discuss Urban Renewal investigation

The Arkansas State Police are currently investigating allegations that money is missing from the Urban Renewal Agency, according to Go Forward Pine Bluff CEO Ryan Watley and Chandra Griffin, director of the Urban Renewal Agency. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Thursday, Watley was... Read More.
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Child porn allegation results in 30 year federal prison sentence

LITTLE ROCK—A Fayetteville man was sentenced to serve 30 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. Steven Luckett, 38, was sentenced earlier today by United States District Court Judge Lee P. Rudofsky. In October 2020, the Fayetteville, Arkansas, Police Department began investigating allegations... Read More.
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Senators introduce act to improve methods for detecting tornados

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) led a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the Tornado Observation Research Notification and Deployment to Operations (TORNADO) Act to improve the forecasting and understanding of tornadoes and other hazardous weather. The legislation... Read More.

Two arrested after reported shooting Tuesday

By Ray King A reported shooting at an apartment complex in Pine Bluff Tuesday resulted in the arrest of two men who allegedly fired shots at a maintenance worker. Michael Rogers, 42, and Kelly Smith, 40, were taken into custody and according to Deputy Prosecutor Joe... Read More.
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