UAMS breaks ground for new surgery hospital

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) broke ground Monday in a ceremony marking the start of the construction of the $85 million, UAMS Health Surgical Hospital, which is expected to be complete by spring 2023. The project is being paid... Read More.
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A Man is Dead After Shooting Near St. Vincent Hospital

Brian Keith Britt, 47, of Conway, was shot outside the entrance of the emergency room at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Wedneday. Police say just before noon, witnesses heard several gunshots in the parking lot near the ER. When police got there, they say an adult black male was bleeding in... Read More.
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Wounded Pine Bluff PD officer released from the hospital

According to Pine Bluff Police Department Public Information Officer David DeFoor, Lieutenant Ralph Isaac has been released from the hospital after being wounded in a shooting that took the life of Detective Kevin Collins on Monday. “He was released from the hospital a little over... Read More.
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Four die at hospital of COVID-19

Four additional deaths have been reported in Jefferson County as a result of COVID-19. That brings the total number of deaths involving county residents to 45. According to information from the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the latest four deaths were as follows: Aug. 19 – 74-year-old... Read More.

Both John L. McClellan VA Hospital entrances to reopen

Starting Wednesday, June 10, both the South (closest to I-630) and Main entrance circles at John L. McClellan VA Hospital will be open to vehicular drop-off and pick-up traffic for our Veterans. Both entrances will be open to entry and exit foot traffic. Screenings will... Read More.