Arkansas State Police have now arrested a man for the possession of child sexual abuse materials. VIOLA, Ark. — Special ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A $750 million appropriations bill for the planned Franklin County prison that has failed to pass in the Arkansas Senate for nearly two weeks is stalled. Senate President Pro ...

GARLAND COUNTY, Ark. — Though over two years have passed, the Garland County Sheriff's Office continues searching for answers into the violent murder of a Diamondhead woman. According to reports ...

Authorities in Lawrence County on Wednesday located a third person who died as a result of recent severe weather in Arkansas, a news release from the state Division of Emergency Management states.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Tuesday, April 8, a proposed bill that would appropriate $750 million for a controversial Franklin County prison failed on the Senate floor for a fifth time. Senate Bill ...

Lena Miano covers K-12 education for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. She joined the newsroom shortly after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May 2024.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Legislation to allocate funding for a new prison in Franklin County failed in the Arkansas Senate on Monday afternoon. The Monday failure of Senate Bill 354 was its fourth try for ...

HEFLIN — The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office has launched the My Care Initiative, a program aimed at improving mental health support and crisis intervention services in the county. The ...

Just hours ago, a bill that would have allocated $750 million to fund a proposed prison project in Franklin County failed to pass after its first appearance before the full Arkansas Senate.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ark. – Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said human remains were recovered from the Arkansas River on Thursday evening. Around 5:30 p.m., officials said the ...

A Memphis man was charged after a woman died following a deadly high-speed pursuit on Interstate 40 on Tuesday in Arkansas ... crashed in a ditch in Prairie County after a state trooper executed ...