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Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Man with ‘history of fleeing and violence’ accused of spitting on officer’s face, threatening jailer during arrest in Jonesboro

A man faces several charges after Jonesboro police said he spat on an officer’s face after he was caught in a foot chase and threatened to kill a jailer during arrest.

News
8 months ago
Arkansas Highway Safety Office cautions public to drive sober or get pulled over

The goal is to deter impaired driving and prevent the tragedies seen during previous Labor Day holiday periods from happening again.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Affidavit: Pair arrested in Jonesboro accused of posing as Homeland Security agents with tactical gear, loaded gun

Two people face multiple felony charges after court documents said they posed as Homeland Security agents during a robbery in Jonesboro.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Deputies: Caraway man used ‘red hot’ knife to burn tattoo off victim’s wrist

A previously-convicted Caraway man is facing a felony charge after deputies said he heated a knife with a lighter and used it to burn and scrape a tattoo off a victim’s wrist during a fight.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
JPD offers tips for safe driving as school starts

With school about to start in Craighead County, JPD offered some tips for safe driving.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Affidavit: Search of Jonesboro man’s shop results in items found in connection with $72K multi-county thefts

Court documents show that an investigation into a series of thefts spanning multiple counties resulted in the arrest of a Jonesboro man, and at least $72,000 worth of items were recovered.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
ARDOT to launch road education and safety curriculum for 2025-2026 school year

This is the first road safety program of its kind in Arkansas.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Jonesboro man accused of ramming house with vehicle, fleeing scene

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he crashed into a resident’s home and fled after the incident occurred.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Investigators: Jonesboro couple found with gallons of liquid DMT, 900+ pounds of powder in drug bust

A Jonesboro couple faces a host of felony charges after investigators said they found a massive drug stash during a probation search, including gallons of liquid DMT and nearly 1,000 grams of DMT powder.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Jonesboro woman accused of shooting victim during crowd fight

A Jonesboro woman faces a battery charge after a fight Thursday night escalated into a shooting, resulting in a victim getting sent to the hospital.

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