Victim identified in Friday morning homicide

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as a 45-year-old black male named Corey Walker of Little Rock.  There is still no suspect information or motive. ORIGINAL STORY: The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a homicide at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Larch Street. Officers... Read More.
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State parks to begin to reopen Friday

By Ray King Arkansas State parks which have been closed since April 3 will begin to reopen Friday under specific conditions. Governor Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday that beginning May 1, over-night camping will be permitted in state parks but only for in-state residents and only with... Read More.

PBPD makes arrests in Friday murder

UPDATE: April 24, 10:35 p.m. 33-year-old Deric Smith and 23-year-old Lemiesha Toney have been booked into the Jefferson County jail for Capital Murder and Battery 1st Degree. ORIGINAL STORY: A shooting Friday in the 1600 block of West 16th Avenue has left a Pine Bluff man dead. According to Pine... Read More.
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Entergy Arkansas provides Friday morning power outage update

Entergy Arkansas has provided an update for those customers who are still without power for the Deltaplex area. Jefferson County Altheimer Area As of 9:00 a.m. April 17, approximately 644 customers remain without power. All customers who can safely take power are expected to be restored by... Read More.
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Severe Weather Possible Friday into Saturday

An outbreak of severe weather, including widespread wind damage and tornadoes, is expected Friday night and the predawn hours Saturday across Arkansas. The risk in Southeast Arkansas has been upgraded from enhanced to moderate. “This is serious,” according to the The National Weather Service in... Read More.
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UAM Announces Violin And Piano Recital Friday

Courtesy of the University of Arkansas at Monticello- The UAM Division of Music will present a guest recital by violinist Kiril Laskarov and pianist Carl Anthony on Friday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium. The recital is free and... Read More.
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“Harvest” Moon this Friday September 13th

In Arkansas, the Full Harvest Moon will occur just before midnight this Friday. The Harvest Moon is the full moon that occurs closest to the Autumnal Equinox which is Monday, September 23rd. According to NASA, the moon will appear full this Thursday night through... Read More.