UAPB drops game to Minnesota Wednesday

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Braeden Carrington hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Jamison Battle added 18, including five 3s, and Minnesota beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 72-56 Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Dawson Garcia had 14 points, seven rebounds, five assists, two blocks... Read More.

Altheimer man killed in Wednesday accident

A two-vehicle accident in rural Arkansas County Wednesday morning resulted in the death of an Altheimer man. According to a preliminary report, Jeremy Morris, 29, was northbound riding a 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle which was hit head-on by a 2016 Ford Transit van that was traveling... Read More.
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Multiple people shot; One killed in Wednesday morning shooting

The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a Wednesday morning shooting that left one person dead. Shortly before 2:00 a.m., officers responded to 1921 South Elm in reference to a shooting.  When officers arrived, they found two victims outside of the residence.  Both of these... Read More.

Wednesday night homicide victim identified

UPDATE: Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley has identified Wednesday night’s homicide victim as 25-year-old Jordan Shaw of Pine Bluff. Shaw was pronounced deceased at 9:15 p.m. at the scene by Deputy Coroner Eric Belcher. ORIGINAL STORY:  The Pine Bluff Police Department is in the early stages of a... Read More.
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Texas man killed in accident Wednesday

A Texas man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Hot Spring County Wednesday night. According to a preliminary report, Dwayne Pinson, 62, of Kemp, Texas was westbound on Interstate 30 when the Freightliner truck he was driving left the roadway and struck a tree... Read More.
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Wednesday homicide victim identified

UPDATE 2:25 P.M. Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley has identified Wednesday night’s homicide victim as 29-year-old Terrence Jamal White from Star City. Kelley pronounced White deceased at 12:05 a.m. His body will be sent to the medical examiner for an autopsy on Friday. ORIGINAL STORY:  The Pine Bluff Police... Read More.

One killed, one hurt in Wednesday traffic accident

One person was killed and a second injured in a two-vehicle accident in Lincoln County Wednesday night. According to a preliminary report, Kelly Leann Ashcraft, 43, of Rison was northbound on Arkansas Highway 530 when the 2019 Honda she was driving crossed the center line... Read More.
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Victim identified in Wednesday night homicide

UPDATE 11:45 P.M. The Pine Bluff Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one teenager dead. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. officers responded to 5006 Hoover in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival they found a juvenile male under the carport with an apparent gunshot wound.... Read More.