A Jonesboro man faces an aggravated animal cruelty charge after police said they learned he had strangled a cat to death.
A Harrisburg woman accused of attempting to murder her then-12-year-old child was found guilty by a Craighead County jury.
A Jonesboro man faces a terroristic threatening charge, among others, after police said he was going to “bash in” an EMS worker’s head while they were responding to a home for an unresponsive family member.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A level two sex offender from Jonesboro turned himself in after deputies said he had failed to notify them about an address change.
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.