County sheriffs, corrections leaders and state lawmakers agree the Arkansas justice system needs more space to house offenders -- but the best way to do that is the point of contention, officials ...

An Arkansas woman accused of abducting eight children and taking them to California pleaded guilty to multiple charges; ...

A Oklahoma man will spend the next 25 years in prison for using a shotgun to commit a robbery at Barnett's Dairyette in ...

An England man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison -- with 60 months suspended -- for a 2023 shooting death, the ...

Hobe Runion of Sebastian County, Jay Cantrell of Washington County, John Staley of Lonoke County, and Shawn Holloway of Benton County were among the sheriffs that appeared alongside Scott Bradley, the ...

An England man was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday for a shooting that left another man dead two years ago.

Scotty Gardner, an admitted murderer, has asked the state of Arkansas to restart executions to complete his death sentence.

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for August 14, and notable births and deaths of native ...

Arkansas lawmakers gathered in Rogers on Wednesday to discuss the state’s growing jail and prison overcrowding problem, with ...

More prison beds will be needed as a result of recent legislation, further exacerbating current overcrowding issues in state ...

The Senate and House City, County, & Local Affairs Committee will meet jointly at the Rogers Convention Center at 3:30 p.m.