A Jonesboro woman faces a felony charge after police said her five-year-old child was abandoned in an apartment, and the child later tested positive for multiple types of drugs.
The northbound lanes of an interstate in Jonesboro are shut down due to an accident.
The arrest stems from an investigation that began in April, when the Second Judicial Drug Task Force received information that Robert Sanders was involved in the selling of crack cocaine and meth in Jonesboro.
Police spoke with the man’s wife, who was also in the vehicle. She said they were leaving the parking lot when her husband attempted to brake, but the vehicle accelerated into the building.
Whether you are looking for a loyal walking partner or a chatty companion to brighten up your home, community shelters are filled with wonderful animals waiting for a chance.
Westside Elementary recently received a grant from an autism nonprofit, allowing it to revamp its playground to be more inclusive.
Multiple people came together in Jonesboro to support a 10-year-old girl’s mission to provide stability and opportunity for children without a permanent home.
Local farmers say temporary closure of Riceland’s Tuckerman dryer is unlikely to affect their operations
St. Bernards Healthcare has successfully administered an innovative targeted cancer therapy to its first patient this week.
A convicted Jonesboro felon is behind bars again, this time on a $150,000 cash/surety bond, after police said she entered a home and stole a handgun.