Former deputy charged in teenager shooting death

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas sheriff’s deputy was charged Friday with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a white teenager whose death has drawn the attention of national civil rights activists. A special prosecutor announced the felony charge against Michael Davis, a former... Read More.
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Teenager killed in Monday shooting

A 14-year-old girl was found shot to death Monday night in Pine Bluff, the 9th homicide of the year and the second in two days in the same area. According to police, the girl was found inside a car between 23rd and 24th Avenue on... Read More.
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Teenager arrested in Friday shooting

By Ray King An 18-year-old Pine Bluff man was arrested Friday after he allegedly shot his juvenile cousin. Braylon Bridges told police he and the cousin, who was not identified in court proceedings, were “playing with the gun and it went off.” He also said the... Read More.
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Motorcycle crash claims life of teenager

A motorcycle crash reported at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday resulted in the death of a teenager. Arkansas State Police reports that 18-year-old Ethan Traugott of Pine Bluff was riding his motorcycle north on Highway 54 near Camden Cutoff Road when he attempted to avoid another vehicle,... Read More.