Senator Bryan King introduced bills that he hopes will address the high crime rate, high incarceration rate, and overcrowded ...

"If my bills pass, we know that the first $100 million of sales tax revenue that comes in, the state is going to be able to ...

An Arkansas lawmaker hopes to put a stop to a prison that's planned to be built in Franklin County, asking the state to ...

A large fire has caused a code red message to all residents within a 5-mile radius of the intersection of Wades Gap and ...

Her remarks suggest Sanders is enlisting sheriffs as an ally in her efforts to build the Franklin County prison, a project ...

The project, first announced to the public on Oct. 31, would put a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County. Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has said the prison would address a bed shortage ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Task Force has voted to support a bill filed by Senator ...

The proposed facility in Franklin County would be built on an 815-acre site purchased by the state late last year and would add 3,000 beds to Arkansas' prison system, if completed.

Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker is resigning, effective Feb. 14, to take a position with Greater St. Louis ...

NEWS sat down with Gov. Sanders to talk about growth in Northwest Arkansas, the Franklin County prison, and more.