Olivia Martinez, Author at Pine Bluff Today

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Mother said “she didn’t have a choice” so she let her boyfriend punish her 2-year-old daughter with time-outs and spanking before he beat the girl to death; sentenced

Texas – In a shocking incident that has haunted Texas for years, a case of fatal child abuse reached its long‑delayed conclusion this week...

Olivia MartinezNovember 15, 2025

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5-year-old autistic boy suffered broken ankle after one of his teachers slammed him on the floor while the other kicked his injured leg in separate incidents caught on video; mother demands justice

Texas – In a shocking incident at an elementary school in Texas, two teachers, identified as B. Henshaw and S. Madill, now find themselves at...

Olivia MartinezNovember 13, 2025

Crime news

7-and-9-year-old siblings died after the father of their friends they went to have a sleepover at indecently assaulted one of them before killing them both; man arrested

Florida – In a shocking incident in  Florida, a 27‑year‑old man, identified as J. Walston, now stands accused of a horrifying double killing of...

Olivia MartinezNovember 11, 2025

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders authorizes additional disaster recovery funding following severe storms tornadoes and flooding that struck the state in March 2024

Arkansas news

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders launches statewide farm-to-school program to bring local food to students

Little Rock, Arkansas – In a major push to connect Arkansas agriculture with student nutrition, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has officially launched the Arkansas Plate...

Olivia MartinezNovember 7, 2025

Crime news

46-year-old mother, who poured lighter fluid around the home after removing the smoke detectors, then set the home on fire while her three kids were sleeping inside, killing one, will go on trial

Michigan – In a heartbreaking incident in Michigan, a 46-year-old mother, identified as R. Singleton, who was charged with multiple crimes, including murder, after she...

Olivia MartinezNovember 5, 2025

Crime news

“I just took my mom’s life;” 55-year-old woman died after her 20-year-old son she tried to fight off bludgeoned her to death with a hammer and his fists; son arrested

Connecticut – In a horrific case in Connecticut, a 20‑year‑old man, identified as Sebastian S., stands accused of bludgeoning his mother to death using...

Olivia MartinezNovember 1, 2025

Crime news

29-year-old woman and her 4-day-old son died after her 30-year-old boyfriend she shared the boy with strangled her to death before setting the home on fire; boyfriend arrested

New York – In a tragic and deeply unsettling case out of New York, a 30-year-old man, identified as K. Haile, has been charged after...

Olivia MartinezOctober 29, 2025

Pine Bluff news

Two suspects arrested in Pine Bluff apartment shooting as police continue search for third man

Pine Bluff, Arkansas – The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective Division has made notable progress in the investigation of a shooting that occurred on Tuesday,...

Olivia MartinezOctober 29, 2025

Arkansas news

Arkansas officials caution against improper sign placement during ongoing political campaigns

Little Rock, Arkansas – With election season underway, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is reminding political candidates and their supporters to obey state laws...

Olivia MartinezOctober 25, 2025

Crime news

75-year-old grandmother and her 78-year-old sister died after her granddaughter she allowed to stay under her roof with her children set the home on fire when asked to leave

Virginia – In a horrific incident in Virginia, a 25-year-old woman, identified as Alicia N., has been arrested in connection with the deaths of...

Olivia MartinezOctober 21, 2025

Pine Bluff Today

Olivia Martinez

Crime news

Mother said “she didn’t have a choice” so she let her boyfriend punish her 2-year-old daughter with time-outs and spanking before he beat the girl to death; sentenced

Crime news

5-year-old autistic boy suffered broken ankle after one of his teachers slammed him on the floor while the other kicked his injured leg in separate incidents caught on video; mother demands justice

Crime news

7-and-9-year-old siblings died after the father of their friends they went to have a sleepover at indecently assaulted one of them before killing them both; man arrested

Arkansas news

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders launches statewide farm-to-school program to bring local food to students

Crime news

46-year-old mother, who poured lighter fluid around the home after removing the smoke detectors, then set the home on fire while her three kids were sleeping inside, killing one, will go on trial

Crime news

“I just took my mom’s life;” 55-year-old woman died after her 20-year-old son she tried to fight off bludgeoned her to death with a hammer and his fists; son arrested

Crime news

29-year-old woman and her 4-day-old son died after her 30-year-old boyfriend she shared the boy with strangled her to death before setting the home on fire; boyfriend arrested

Pine Bluff news

Two suspects arrested in Pine Bluff apartment shooting as police continue search for third man

Arkansas news

Arkansas officials caution against improper sign placement during ongoing political campaigns

Crime news

75-year-old grandmother and her 78-year-old sister died after her granddaughter she allowed to stay under her roof with her children set the home on fire when asked to leave

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6-year-old boy died after his father forced him into intense exercise regime only because he thought his son was overweight, then waited days before taking the boy to the hospital; father sentenced

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12-year-old girl died weighing only 50 pounds after her father and stepmother kept her tied to furniture and without food, and forced her to exercise as punishment; couple facing death sentence

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8-month-old boy died after his mother took him and his older brother outside as soon as she returned from the gas station and set them on fire; mother charged