Lloyd Byrd, a 70-year-old inmate, was awarded his GED degree after a 50-year effort, marking a milestone in his quest for ...

The board that runs Arkansas’ prison and parole systems has its first new chairman in two decades, and a majority appointed ...

A 20-year-old state Department of Corrections officer died in a crash last week not far from the Lincoln County prison where ...

Lloyd Byrd, an inmate under the Arkansas Department of Corrections' Tucker Unit, has completed his General Educational ...

The private attorney fired by the Arkansas Board of Corrections said the panel still owes him and his firm hundreds of ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections is taking part in an "erosion of institutional integrity" after firing its legal counsel and attempting to rewrite the history of its litigation with the governor's ...

A state senator is calling for an investigation into what he called "fraud and corruption" adding up to millions of dollars ...

Arkansas' Parole Board and Department of Corrections is facing a class action civil rights lawsuit brought by high-power law ...

With the Board of Corrections now filled with mostly her own appointees, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is likely to get her way ...

Peter Csere, a co-founder of the controversial whites-only Arkansas community Return to the Land (RTTL), is facing a lawsuit ...

A spokesperson for the Arkansas Department of Corrections says a rule scheduled to go into effect next month banning outside ...

The law firm representing the Board of Corrections and three of its members in a lawsuit against Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has been dismissed and will not be paid until a final ruling is made in the ...