An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail died Tuesday in the downtown lockup. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified ...

An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail died months after being booked on attempted murder charges. Clarence Cedric Fuller, 40 ...

The Jefferson County Quorum Court failed once again to pass a budget on Tuesday night, prolonging a standoff that has left ...

After more than a month in a gridlock, the quorum court continues to push back against the county judge's proposed budget.

Jefferson County has been on a government shutdown because the quorum court has not been able to pass a 2025 budget, and the ...

Eric Walden Jr. said he didn't learn until Sunday evening that Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders would announce potential action to ...

Without a budget in place, county staff have been without pay so far this year, and the county has not paid any vendors.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will make an announcement Monday morning. Officials with the governor’s ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ark. – Arkansas State Police said they are helping Jefferson County authorities maintain emergency services. State police announced that they would be stepping in to support ...

After weeks of a shutdown in Jefferson County, a Pine Bluff representative has now proposed an emergency bill to let the ...

Three Arkansas congress members from Pine Bluff introduced legislation to prevent future situations like the current ...

In a bold move to avert future fiscal disasters like the one currently crippling Jefferson County, three Arkansas lawmakers ...