 | Pine Bluff council members draft security camera ordinance
It's a pressing issue after a Big Red Food Mart store clerk died after being shot during a robbery back in September. The store had cameras, but they weren't on.
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 | Man spends 51 days in jail, released when prosecutors don't file charges
"My life has been turned upside down and ruined because of a woman making false accusations," explained Anthony Welspom. He's describing the most terrifying experience of his life. It started in August when Pine Bluff police said he was suspected of rape, kidnapping, and aggravated assault.
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 | UPDATE: Man dies in Pine Bluff hit-and-run
A man hit by a SUV just before midnight on Friday in Pine Bluff has died from his injuries.
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 | Man suspected of shooting clerk in Pine Bluff robbery arrested
The man suspected of shooting a clerk during the robbery of the A & Y Shell station Thursday night has been arrested.
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 | Arrest made in hit-and-run fatality
Police in Pine Bluff arrested a man Thursday night suspected of hitting and killing a pedestrian with his SUV last week.
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 | Police: Man shot wife three times then committed suicide
A shooting at the Parkview Apartments Wednesday morning in Pine Bluff has been ruled a suicide.
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 | Pine Bluff mayor's lawsuit hearing cancelled
A Pulaski County judge has cancelled the Tuesday hearing date for a lawsuit filed by Pine Bluff Mayor Carl Redus.
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 | UPDATE: Arrest made in case of man who stole beer at gunpoint
Police have arrested a man they believe stole a 30 pack of beer at gunpoint from the Hazel Street Food Mart last Friday.
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 | Man found shot to death in car
Police say a man was found shot to death in a car in the 2600 block of Cockrill Street Wednesday night.
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 | Isaac leaves Pine Bluff flooded
More than 8 inches of rain caused widespread flooding throughout Jefferson County Friday leaving unsafe roads and stranded drivers. The Office of Emergency Management reports that about 20 homes were flooded.
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 | Rape suspect turns himself in, says he's innocent
Anthony Welspom turned himself in to Pine Bluff police Wednesday, but first, he called Fox16 and said he wanted to talk.
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 | Pulaski County judge allows Pine Bluff mayoral election to proceed
Pulaski County Judge Jay Moody ruled Wednesday to let the upcoming election for mayor in Pine Bluff to proceed.
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 | PB Police: Man wanted for burglary, rape, kidnapping, and assault
An armed and dangerous man is sought by the Pine Bluff Police Department.
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 | Demolition at the Pine Bluff Arsenal
Residents who live near the Pine Bluff Arsenal will hear some explosions from the site during the week of October 8th.
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 | State Police arrest Pine Bluff Officer
A Pine Bluff Police officer is arrested by State Police on felony and misdemeanor charges.
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 | Is the Police Chief leaving?
The Bibb County, Georgia, School district lists Brenda Davis-Jones, as one of the “The New Administrators for the 2012-2013 School Year”.
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 | Hotel shooting in Pine Bluff
Three people were injured in an early morning shooting at the America’s Best Inn Hotel on Sunday.
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 | Police and youth camp in Pine Bluff
Kids in Pine Bluff wrap up a fun-filled summer learning and playing at a camp organized by police officers.
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 | Churches discuss combating crime in Pine Bluff
Clergy members from several Pine Bluff churches held a unity meeting Thursday night to discuss how to combat crime in their community.
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 | UPDATE: Pine Bluff shooting suspect turns himself in
Pine Bluff police say Leroy White, III turned himself in to detectives on Friday. White is in jail on $250,000 bond, charged with attempted capital murder and felon in possession of a firearm.
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 | U-Turn in front of semi-truck kills teenage driver, passenger
The Pine Bluff Police say two teenagers died when the Kia Rio they were driving in made a U-Turn in front of a tractor trailer at the I-530 US 65 interchange Thursday.
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 | Pine Bluff shooting suspect charged with capital murder
A woman suspected of gunning down a co-worker at work has been charged with capital murder.
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 | Shooting suspect surrenders
Police say the man they believe is responsible for an attempted murder turned himself in.
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 | School resource officer accused of pepper spraying students placed on suspension |
 | Pine Bluff woman gunned down in front of coworkers
A Pine Bluff woman is shot and killed while at work, and police say her co-worker is responsible for it.
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 | Pine Bluff residents react to illegal immigrants working
No shooting hoops in the gym at the Chester Hynes Community Center and this is why - half of the floors are undone because the crew who started the work is gone and reported to have entered the country illegally.
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 | No charges filed after investigation into UAPB audit
No criminal charges will be filed in connection to an internal audit of the Harrold Complex at UAPB. The internal audit in 2010 could not verify nearly $800,000 in payroll expenses and vendor disbursements. The Arkansas State Police was asked to investigate see if any crimes had been committed.
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 | Crime drop in Pine Bluff
With the first half of 2012 over, Pine Bluff police released crime stats, showing a drop in all major crimes except murders.
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 | Man shoots and kills woman, claims self defense
Police were called to a robbery in the 2600 block of West 28th Avenue early Tuesday morning and found a woman dead. A man told police he shot the woman in self defense after she carjacked him.
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 | Pine Bluff police arrest deputy, wife, following domestic dispute
A Jefferson County deputy is on paid leave following domestic dispute with wife.
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| PB Mayor responds to wife's city vehicle accident
Monday night, Mayor Carl Redus responded to reports his wife crashed a city vehicle, injuring their son.
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 | Pine Bluff Police Chief statements raise concern
A group of Pine Bluff residents plan to protest march at city hall on May 11, sparked by the delayed submission of evidence in the missing case of Cleashindra Hall.
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 | 40 day wait for crime lab to receive cold case evidence
40 days after Pine Bluff Police raided the home of Dr. Larry Amos, looking for clues in the disappearance of Cleashindra Hall, the state crime lab is finally receiving the evidence.
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 | Police: Double homicide suspect parolee
Police are investigating a double homicide.
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 | Students hospitalized after pepper spray incident at a Pine Bluff junior high school
Three students have been rushed to the hospital with 17 others sent home early after the school resource officer at Jack Robey Junior High School discharged pepper spray Thursday afternoon, FOX16 has learned.
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 | Pine Bluff leaders question police dept. issues
The iPhone Chief Brenda Davis-Jones uses is under public scrutiny. Alderwoman Thelma Walker questioned Mayor Carl Redus about the purchase.
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 | 2 suspects sought in Pine Bluff homicide
Police were called to a home in the 3100 block of Miramar Thursday night where they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds.
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 | PB missing girl's family to get weekly updates
Pine Bluff police promise to give Cleashindra Hall's family weekly updates on case.
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 | 2nd arrest made in Pine Bluff murder
Pine Bluff Police say they have arrested a second man in connection to the April 7th shooting death of Devan Ward.
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 | 2 children hurt in boating accident
Two children hurt during a boating accident near Pine Bluff were sent to the hospital Saturday, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
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| Capital murder suspect at large
Police want him for capital murder and say you should consider him armed and dangerous.
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 | Woman arrested for murder
A 44 year old woman is behind bars accused of killing a 66 year old man.
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| PB mom wants answers in missing daughter's case
Cleashindra Hall is no where to be found. But her mother is still searching for peace and answers more than 18 years after her daughter vanished. But there is a problem.
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 | Dr. Watson has first meeting with PB School Board
The Pine Bluff School Board had its first meeting with Dr. Linda Watson in her position as the Interim Superintendent. Watson took over the job when the board fired Jerry Payne last week.
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 | PB residents protest outside mayor's office
Close to three dozen Pine Bluff citizens protested outside of Mayor Carl Redus' office Friday afternoon, calling for a change in his administration - or else.
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 | Video released after PB students pepper sprayed
The Pine Bluff city attorney released findings of an internal review surrounding a recent school pepper spraying incident. Pine Bluff School leaders also released surveillance video.
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 | Arrest made in Saturday’s Pine Bluff murder
Police have made an arrest in connection to the early morning homicide of a Pine Bluff man.
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 | Council votes for random drug testing for all uniformed employees of Pine Bluff
It was a busy night for the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday, voting on several issues that could have greatly impacted their police department.
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 | Pine Bluff police investigate use of taser
According to the police report, an officer gave a paramedic the authority to discharge a taser to subdue an unruly man.
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 | Man wanted in connection to school shooting arrested
An 18-year-old wanted in connection with a shooting incident at Pine Bluff High School last Friday has been captured by police.
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