Little Rock Rotarians thought Arkansas Department of Corrections Director Wendy Kelley was kidding this week when she asked them to volunteer as witnesses as the state embarks on an upcoming marathon ...

A Springdale woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges related to a fatal stabbing in 2023 and was sentenced to 50 years in ...

Arkansas doesn't have a legal way to bring someone back to the state to serve prison time if they are released by authorities elsewhere, but Tuesday the Board of Corrections gave themselves the power ...

LITTLE ROCK — A Pulaski County circuit judge said Friday he would enjoin the state from using new protocols for putting state prisoners to death. Act 139 of 2013, like a previous lethal-injection law ...

As of Dec. 1, 2025, there were 332 people listed as Clark County inmates by the Arkansas Department of Corrections website ...