A former nursing home magnate pardoned by President Donald Trump of his federal convictions must report to prison in Arkansas ...

Joseph Schwartz, who was pardoned by President Trump for a $38 million federal government fraud, has been ordered to report ...

People who are incarcerated can incur charges for court proceedings, restitution, parole and a variety of services. In ...

Sentence lengths have generally increased since 2020. The 2023 Protect Arkansas Act, which reduced parole eligibility and ...

Two positions on the Arkansas Board of Corrections will be open at the end of the year, giving Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders an ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections voted to approve a method for paying attorney Abtin Mehdizadegan, who they hired in 2023 to ...

In the Natural State, 2025 was marked by headlines that spanned high-stakes decisions at the Capitol, shocking crimes, and ...

The Arkansas State Penitentiary opened in 1841 in Little Rock and served as the state's main penal institution until it was moved in 1899 to allow for the construction of the State Capitol at the same ...

ROGERS -- 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, ...

Grant Hardin is serving decades-long sentences for rape and murder and was the former police chief Gateway, Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Additional employees at an Arkansas prison have been disciplined for not following procedures after a convicted murderer known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” escaped earlier this ...

A newly signed agreement between the Arkansas Department of Corrections and the federal government will allow select ...