Crime
4 weeks ago
Jonesboro man facing multiple charges following apartment complex shooting

A Jonesboro man faces multiple charges after police linked him to a shooting earlier this month that court documents say escalated from an attempt to intimidate a witness.

Crime
1 month ago
$500K bond given to Jonesboro man accused of raping own children multiple times

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $500,000 cash/surety bond after police said he raped his own children on multiple occasions.

Crime
1 month ago
Fourth arrest made in connection to downtown Jonesboro fight

A fourth person has been arrested in connection with a fight in downtown Jonesboro earlier this month.

Crime
1 month ago
Affidavit: Jonesboro man facing multiple charges following high-speed chase over stolen vehicle

A Jonesboro man was arrested over the weekend after police said he led law enforcement on a high-speed chase after stealing a vehicle.

Crime
1 month ago
$250K bond set for Jonesboro man accused of rape

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he raped an intoxicated person.

Crime
1 month ago
Jonesboro sex offender accused of uploading child sexual abuse material online

A Jonesboro sex offender is facing multiple felony charges after police said he had uploaded child sexual abuse material online.

Crime
1 month ago
3 arrested in connection to downtown Jonesboro fight

An investigation into a fight that occurred in downtown Jonesboro earlier this month has resulted in the arrests of three people.

Crime
1 month ago
Police investigate threat made to Riverside High School, 1 person detained

Authorities investigated an online threat made to Riverside High School, and a person had been detained, the district said.

News
1 month ago
ASP Highway Safety Office launches campaign to discourage distracted driving

The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office on Oct. 17 launched the statewide distracted driving campaign: “Put the Phone Away or Pay.”

Crime
1 month ago
Affidavit: Brookland mother left one-year-old son unattended in bathtub, found dead 14 minutes later

A Brookland mother is facing a felony manslaughter charge for her one-year-old son’s death, after police said he was left unattended in a bathtub for 14 minutes.