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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Tyronza Man Arrested After Allegedly Stalking Daughter, Threatening to Shoot Multiple People

A Tyronza man is facing multiple charges after police said he harassed his daughter and threatened to shoot multiple people following her move from his home.

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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Man Held on $100K Bond, Accused of Fleeing from Jonesboro Officers, Throwing Baggie of Cocaine

A man is behind bars on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said a routine traffic stop led to a chase in Jonesboro, where he allegedly discarded over 25 grams of cocaine.

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News
1 day ago
Lake City Volunteer Fire Department Among 65 Rural Fire Departments Awarded Wildland Fire Suppression Kit

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture awarded wildland fire suppression kits to 65 rural fire departments across the state, including a Craighead County fire department.

Outdoors
2 days ago
Sharing the Water Safely as The Natural State Heats Up

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to remind all boaters that proper preparation and a little patience go a long way toward ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. 

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News
2 days ago
Lawsuit Says Jonesboro Church Failed to Act Regarding Children’s Pastor’s Sexual Abuse of Young Girls

A lawsuit filed in Craighead County Circuit Court by six women alleges that the former children’s minister of a Jonesboro church filmed, molested, and sexually abused young girls for around 15 years, and that church leadership did not take proper action.

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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Jonesboro Woman Charged in Connection with Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Florida

A Jonesboro woman was arrested in connection with the death of a 14-year-old Florida bicyclist over the weekend, the Tallahassee Democrat reported.

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Crime & Safety
5 days ago
Cash Woman Faces 55 Counts of Forgery in Business Fraud Case, $23K+ in Losses

A woman faces multiple counts of forgery after police said an internal audit revealed more than 50 falsified invoices used to defraud a local business, resulting in over $23,000 in losses.

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Crime & Safety
5 days ago
Suspect in Violent Jonesboro Burglary Held on $100K Bond, Faces Life in Prison

According to police, the suspect broke into a home, assaulted a victim, and resisted arrest during another attempted burglary.

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Crime & Safety
1 week ago
$150K Bond Set for Jonesboro Man Accused of Ramming Vehicle, Fleeing Police

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said he rammed another person’s vehicle during a disturbance and subsequently fled from officers at high speeds.

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News
1 week ago
Osceola Woman Accused of Stabbing Victim in Jonesboro, Fleeing to Another State

An Osceola woman faces a domestic battery charge after Jonesboro police said she stabbed a victim and fled to another state after the incident.

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