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Pope County prosecutor files first-degree murder charges in 2021 killing
KARK via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPOPE COUNTY, Ark. – Authorities in Pope County have filed charges against an inmate in the Arkansas...
Questions remain after convicted rapist captured in West Virginia
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLEE COUNTY, Ark. — There are still a lot of questions surrounding the escape of Arkansas inmate...
Report shows rate of suicides in Arkansas prisons picking up significantly in 2024
KARK via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Overcrowded and understaffed prisons across Arkansas are facing another pressing...
Eddie Joe Williams resigns as interim Arkansas corrections executive one week after appointment by...
KARK via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEddie Joe Williams has tenured his resignation as the interim executive-in-charge of the Arkansas...
Arkansas Board of Corrections to probe changes to special counsel contract
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoArkansas’ prison board will investigate when and how changes were made to a legal contract without...
Man who used jet ski to escape prison captured after year on the run
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA convicted rapist who authorities say used a jet ski during an escape from an Arkansas prison last...
Convicted rapist who escaped on jet ski in 2022 is arrested in West Virginia
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLEWISBURG, W.Va. (WOWK) – An escaped inmate from Arkansas who has been on the run for the last year...
Izard County Quorum Court approves $2.6 million jail expansion to meet housing needs
KARK via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIZARD COUNTY, Ark. – A perpetual squeeze for space has led the Izard County Quorum Court to approve...
Arkansans gather for a unity march, advocating for prison reform
KARK via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Leaders of prison advocacy groups joined together in Little Rock Sunday to march...
Convicted rapist who escaped Arkansas prison captured in West Virginia
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — A convicted child rapist who escaped from an Arkansas prison work detail a...