A legislative committee meeting Tuesday heated up over a $1.5 billion medical contract for the Arkansas Department of ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — According to a press release from the Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC), an inmate at the Cummins Unit was found unresponsive and pronounced dead Thursday morning.

A panel of Arkansas lawmakers voted Tuesday to advance a proposed 10-year, $1.6 billion medical contract between Wellpath and ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections announced Friday that Syrna Bowers has been hired to fill a new position within the agency meant to implement "evidence-based" programs and services.

On Thursday, the Arkansas Board of Corrections voted to take over two county correctional facilities in its continuing effort to expand its inmate capacity.

A legislative committee on Tuesday forwarded a $235.5 million medical contract for the Arkansas Department of Corrections to ...

A Mississippi County facility and the Phillips County Jail will provide additional expansion opportunities for the Arkansas Board ... Though the Department of Corrections has operated the facility ...

ROGERS, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Public Safety issued a correction to the sex offender registry after a property owner found an offender was registered at his address. Jeff Crump ...

20 was the procurement process the Arkansas Department of Corrections used to accept a $1.5 billion medical contract with Wellpath LLC, despite pushback from lawyers. The committee also approved a ...

(KAIT/KARK) – A legislative committee meeting Tuesday heated up when lawmakers discussed a $1.5 billion medical contract for the Arkansas Department of Corrections and the process used to settle it.

Sen. Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, speaks to people who were waiting for a Senate committee to meet to discuss a proposed FOIA bill on Sept. 11, 2023. (John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate) A legislative ...