The prison population in Arkansas is on a steady upward trend that is expected to continue through 2035, one of the nation's ...

Soon after the convicted murderer and rapist known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” was recaptured after evading police for more ...

Test wells at the Franklin County prison site yielded far less water than a typical home needs, much less a 3,000-bed prison, ...

Arkansas corrections officials have now revealed critical missteps in Grant Hardin's escape in a newly released report.

After a nearly two-week-long search in the rugged mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities recaptured Hardin on Friday 1.5 ...

A former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” spent months planning his escape from an Arkansas prison, and said lax security in the kitchen where he worked allowed the convicted murderer ...

Two state senators vocal in opposing construction of a 3,000-bed mega prison on Franklin County land since it was announced ...

THE gang run by a plumber that smuggled guns in from the US is also believed to have sold the military-grade AR-15 rifle used ...

He previously penned a letter to the Arkansas State Supreme Court in 2020 saying he’d accept any means of execution, ...

A prisoner on death row in Arkansas is pleading for death, citing the mould and bugs in his cell. However, his requests are ...

In the second of two lawsuits challenging practices at the facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” civil rights attorneys are ...

It is another hot and humid day across the state with highs near 100 degrees. A few isolated showers or storms could pop up, but most areas will stay dry. If you do see a storm, expect a quick ...