Arkansas Crime

A series of programs were announced Wednesday aimed at reducing violence in the city that spiked with the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Authorities say two people in Arkansas died from stab wounds on Sunday and a third person was shot and killed by an officer whose neck was slashed after he found a man beating one of the stabbing victims with a rock.

A northeast Arkansas man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty Friday to killing a woman who went missing after going for a…

Arkansas ranks near the top of other states and countries in the percentage of people in prisons, according to a report released this month by the Prison…

Ten years ago today, three men convicted of brutally beating three, 8-year-old West Memphis boys to death were released from prison after being…

An Arkansas veterans hospital missed the errors made by a pathologist who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter while working impaired due to its…

The National Science Foundation is funding a three-year program to study hate crimes committed against Muslims in Arkansas. Two criminal justice…

Last year, Pulaski County became one of seven counties nationwide selected to take part in a program designed to improve the pre-trial aspects of the…

Rebecca O’Donnell pleaded guilty Thursday in the death of former Arkansas state Sen. Linda Collins and was sentenced to 50 years in prison. The plea deal…

A U.S. district judge on Monday ordered a new delay in federal executions, hours before the first lethal injection was scheduled to be carried out at a…