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Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Blytheville inmate accused of beating Craighead County Detention Center employee

A Craighead County inmate faces another charge after police said she beat a jail employee after refusing to comply with the employee’s demands, causing several injuries.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
UPDATE | Jonesboro police investigating afternoon altercation

JPD said after further investigation, the victim had not been shot, instead, he received “severe lacerations during an altercation.” It added that he was still receiving treatment and that the case remained under investigation. 

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
$150K bond given to man accused of raping victim at A-State

An investigation into a rape at Arkansas State University has led to a Little Rock man being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said evidence pointed to him being the suspect.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
ASP reminds drivers to slow down

As part of the high-visibility enforcement campaign, Speeding Slows You Down, Arkansas law enforcement and other agencies reminds everyone that speeding has life-threatening consequences and to obey speed limits.

Business
9 months ago
Meet Blake Nichols, maker of model Jonesboro cars

A City of Jonesboro Code Enforcement employee by day, 50-year-old Blake Nichols runs his own business on the side: making 1/64 size model cars of Jonesboro vehicles.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Jonesboro sex offender accused of not notifying deputies of address change

A level two sex offender from Jonesboro turned himself in after deputies said he had failed to notify them about an address change.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Location for Jonesboro E-911 Center remains undetermined

Members of the capital bonds improvement task force continued discussions about the location of the upcoming E-911 Real Time Crime Center Tuesday night, with some proposing tearing down the temporarily shut-down Justice Complex and building the center in its place.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Police: Suspicious object in man’s pants turns out to be meth, faces several charges

A Tennessee man is facing multiple drug charges after police said a traffic stop in Jonesboro over an insurance violation led to officers finding several drugs, some of which were hidden in his groin area.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
Police: Failed drug test lead to drugs, paraphernalia found at Jonesboro woman’s home near school, church

A Jonesboro woman faces several drug charges after police said a failed drug test led them to discovering meth, prescription pills, paraphernalia, all at a home located near a school and church.

Crime & Safety
9 months ago
City of Jonesboro officials share firework safety tips

As the Fourth of July approaches, City of Jonesboro officials are sharing with residents a few tips to enjoy fireworks safely. 

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