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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Homeless man stabs another homeless man with Screwdriver

While interviewing the suspect, he claimed that the victim had struck his heel with a machete.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Medical issues allow Sex Offender to stay at home

The suspect is confined to house arrest until July 1 and can only leave his residence for medical treatment.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Woman burns Homeless man’s tent

A 41-year-old homeless man had his tent and other belongings, including his wheelchair, set on fire.

News
2 years ago
Fire Marshal Wills now Dr. Wills

“There’s not many of us period,” Wills said of fire marshals in Arkansas with their Ph.Ds.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Beyond the Obvious: The sneaky world of Scammers

A Jonesboro woman was recently the victim of a scam, even though she was the one who made the initial contact.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Woman attacks 60 year old Mother

A 39-year-old Jonesboro woman was arrested Saturday morning after police said she savagely attacked her 60-year-old mother, according to a Jonesboro police report.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Accident near Marked Tree stops traffic on I555

The standstill related to an accident, not eclipse traffic.

Business
2 years ago
Supreme Court affirms gun ban at ASU arena

Corbitt has filed seven lawsuits against various public entities regarding their concealed carry laws. This marks the fourth suit to be dismissed since 2020.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
JPD Officer’s roommate also arrested in Domestic Disturbance

Burns told the Deputy that she was defending herself, he said he couldn’t take anyone’s word about what occurred.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Retired Chief reflects on Fire Department’s rich history | PHOTOS

Aaron Keller, who retired from JFD in 2008 after serving as chief since 2004, is researching the history of the department, which was founded 125 years ago on March 27, 1899.