The State Police, in confirming an officer had died, has now also confirmed a second officer was shot. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—If you’re a regular at Community Bakery in Little Rock, you have probably heard of Ms. Kim. COMMENTS - It looks like you're using Internet Explorer, which isn't compatible with the Democrat-Gazette commenting system. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Byron Tate).

"As we mourn the loss of Officer Collins and pray for Officer Isaac's recovery, may God bring comfort to their families and to the brave men and women of the Pine Bluff Police Department," Cotton said in a statement.

October 5, 2020 5:10 pm. As details continue to emerge, one thing is certain: these officers need our prayers & support. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. PINE BLUFF, Ark.- The City of Pine Bluff is announced on Wednesday that the 2020 Community Prayer and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held at 601 Main Street on Sunday, November 29 from 6:00 p.m The Jeep’s driver, a 21-year-old Stuttgart man, was injured.

DeltaplexNews.com will provide more information as it becomes available. The project will be implemented by city of Pine Bluff staff with technical assistance from the Pine Bluff-Jefferson County Tree City Board and local tree care professionals," according to a news release. 11 Miami to comeback win over NC State, Jason Day in contention in Houston Open on eve of Masters, Turner will not be disciplined by MLB for return to field, No. Collins is the first Pine Bluff officer killed in the line duty since 1985, when Patrolman John Fallis was killed while investigating a disturbance.

Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. While he worked those jobs, he made it known to people that his goal was to become a police officer, Sergeant and Blair said. Pine Bluff Dollarway downs Smackover by News-Times Staff | October 23, 2020 at 11:25 p.m. SMACKOVER - Cameron Henderson and Cherondric Broyles … The city of Pine Bluff was among five recipients of Urban and Community Forestry Grants based on a variety of factors regarding the care and management of trees in the city.

was reelected by a majority of the state’s voters, the Associated Press reported at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Pine Bluff Commercial ~ 300 Beech St., Pine Bluff, AR 71601~ Do Not Sell My Personal Information ~ Cookie Policy ~ Do Not Sell My Personal Information ~ Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. No word on injuries yet. Everything on his uniform had to look perfect, she said. In July of that year, he responded to a fire at the St. John Alexander Tower Apartments and rescued a 95-year-old woman from the burning building. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. BREAKING UPDATE: Sources confirm 2 officers shot and multiple other people were shot in Pine Bluff incident off Blake Street. Skipping out on the Arkansas PBS debate in October while campaigning for candidates in other states damaged his integrity with voters. Arkansas State Police, ATF and other agencies are still investigating. The wreck happened shortly after 10 a.m. Thursday, as 22-year-old Taronda Thomas drove north on U.S. 63 north of Pine Bluff, according to a preliminary report by the Arkansas State Police. Asa Hutchinson wrote on Twitter. November 3, 2020 at 4:21 a.m. Pine Bluff, which was designated a Tree City USA in 2014, recently received a $12,000 Urban and Community Forestry Grant. #BREAKING: Pine Bluff Police confirm two officers shot on Blake Street. Investigators will submit their findings to the Jefferson County prosecuting attorney for the "consideration of criminal charges," according to police. Copyright © 2020, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. After a few minutes of statements, they left the lectern without answering questions. You can join the discussion by using another browser, like, It looks like you're using Microsoft Edge.

Sources say all of the victims have been taken to the hospital. Sergeant addressed reporters at police headquarters along with Lt. David DeFoor, a Pine Bluff police spokesman. Jennifer Renae Hicks of Springhill, La., was driving north on Arkansas 53 at about 9:30 a.m. Sunday when her vehicle, a 2007 Nissan Sentra, crossed the centerline, troopers said. Urban & Community Forestry Grants, administered by the Arkansas Depart ment of Agriculture's Forestry Division, are made available through federal grant funds from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Urban & Community Forestry Grant Program. A press conference is expected soon. PINE BLUFF, Ark.- Pine Bluff police confirm one of the officers shot Monday afternoon has died. Two people "believed to be involved in the shooting" were wounded and hospitalized, said Bill Sadler, an Arkansas State Police spokesman. All rights reserved.

She made the eatery her home over the years because she didn’t have one of her own. Pine Bluff, AR News in 2020-10.

Collins found the woman lying on the kitchen floor after he had kicked in the door. There are no word on injuries at this time. https://t.co/1Bi7KboE2k. UPDATE: PINE BLUFF, Ark.- Sources tell KARK/FOX16 News two Pine Bluff officers and others have been shot. Officers were dispatched to 25 Needles Dr. , … Max Brantley. Copyright 2020 Nexstar Inc. All rights reserved. My thoughts are with their families & the Pine Bluff Police Department. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Pine Bluff was designated a Tree City USA in 2014. Friday, the House of Representatives decided not to select a committee because two races are too close to call. "He was committed to law enforcement.

Little Rock bakery honors homeless customer who passed away with a ‘special’ named after her, LIVE: Joe Biden expected to speak from the Chase Center in Delaware, Answers for your continuing election questions, Family speaks out about man killed on I-30, No. Author: THV11 Digital Published: 9:21 PM CDT October 22, 2020 The community will be able to enjoy special festivities, light refreshments, and photos with Santa. Information for this article was contributed by Byron Tate and Dale Ellis of the Pine Bluff Commercial. For those wondering why a winner has not been called in some states or why some counts are being done the way they are, here is a list of explanations to many common election questions. Asked whether anyone had been arrested in the incident, Sadler on Monday evening said, "State police is questioning witnesses.". [Law enforcement] wasn't just a job to him. Working to get more. One Pine Bluff … Collins was named Officer of the Year during the department's 2017 Awards Banquet. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. The smell of the Rosita Mexican food truck from Scottsbluff, Nebraska flavors the start of the evening. Copyright 2020 Nexstar Inc. All rights reserved. According to Gov. #UPDATE: Police confirm that two Pine Bluff … Election 2020: Five Takeaways John Lovett Tuesday Nov 3, 2020 at 10:58 PM 1) U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton was reelected Tuesday to a second six-year term, but not without competition. You can join the discussion by using another browser, like, It looks like you're using Microsoft Edge. His stepfather, Robert Collins, had been a captain with the Jefferson County sheriff's office, the Pine Bluff Commercial reported after Collins was named Officer of the Year. This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright © 2020, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 7 Soccer Downs Mississippi State, Wins Second-Straight SEC Title, Fearless Friday Northwest Arkansas MVP: Week 10, Fearless Friday Play of the Week: Week 10, Two races for State House of Representatives too close to call, Another record high of coronavirus cases reported in Arkansas, concern about strain on hospitals, Arkansas Attorney General going after funeral home scammers, Republican State Senator files ethics complaint against party member, quickly dismissed, North Little Rock Police arrest 1; searching for second suspect in April murder, Coronavirus in Arkansas: Record high 1,870 new COVID-19 cases, 19 additional deaths reported Friday, Pulaski County absentee voters can turn in photocopy of ID Nov. 6- 9 at county courthouse, Operation Warp Speed seeking volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trials in McAllen, COVID-19 crisis reaches new heights: See where your state ranks, Coyote attacking pets reported in Craighead County, Pilgrim’s invests $715,000 into De Queen and Nashville as part of the Hometown Strong Initiative, Work on Interstate 30 requires traffic shift and lane closures in Little Rock, North Little Rock Nov. 6-16, Definition and classification of vitamins, Woman Arrested for Prostitution After Undercover Sting at LR Motel.