A former police chief serving time for rape and murder who walked away from a state prison was incorrectly classified and ...

Additional employees at an Arkansas prison have been disciplined for not following procedures at a prison where an inmate ...

Payne said Hardin should have been a C-5 custody classification, which is the highest ranking, but the DOC's system did not ...

Arkansas lawmakers are demanding answers after a convicted murderer and rapist, Grant Hardin, escaped from the North Central ...

On Monday, Division of Correction Director Dexter Payne answered questions about the escape of inmate Grant Hardin earlier ...

An automated inmate classification system incorrectly identified a former police chief and convicted murderer as a ...

The search for Grant Hardin, 56, sparked urgent warnings from local law enforcement, put residents of a small northwest Arkansas town on edge, and reignited feelings of hurt and pain that the ...

Grant Hardin, the former police chief in the small town of Gateway near the Arkansas-Missouri border, was serving lengthy sentences for murder and rape and became known as the “Devil in the ...

Grant Hardin, a 56-year-old inmate and former police chief, is on the run after escaping the North Central Unit in Calico Rock on Sunday, May 25, according to the Arkansas Department of ...

Board of Corrections chairman Benny Magness answers questions about the escape of inmate Grant Hardin, Thursday, July 10, 2025, in Little Rock, Ark., at a meeting of the Charitable, Penal, and ...