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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Jonesboro Man Faces Multiple Felonies Following Drug Raid Near Church

A Jonesboro man faces multiple felonies after police said he used his cell phone to coordinate drug sales out of a home located near a church.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Trumann Man in Murder Case Back in Arkansas After Tennessee Arrest

The Trumann man arrested in Tennessee in connection with a missing person investigation and the discovery of suspected human remains has returned to Arkansas.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Man Accused of Leading Police on High-Speed Chase Throughout Jonesboro

Police arrested a man after they said he led officers on a high-speed chase through Jonesboro with his headlights off, crashed his vehicle, and was ultimately identified through an officer’s visual identification, a birth certificate found in the car, and matching social media photos.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Former Hardy Police Chief Found Guilty on All Charges

A Sharp County jury has returned guilty verdicts against former Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose, according to the court clerk assigned to the trial.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Newport Man Held on $1M Bond for Internet Stalking of a Child, Faces up to Life in Prison

A Newport man is being held on a $1 million cash/surety bond after police said he arranged to meet an underage victim to have sex.

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Elections
2 months ago
Public Safety Sales Tax to Appear on November Ballot After Receiving Enough Signatures

Voters will decide on whether to implement a city 5/8-cent sales and use tax to be used to fund various public safety initiatives in Jonesboro, after officials certified that enough signatures were collected to place the issue on the November ballot.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Eight Missing Arkansas Children Recovered During ‘Operation HOPE’

The four-day initiative focused primarily on locating children missing from foster care or those in high-risk circumstances.

News
2 months ago
Arkansas to Receive $172M in $17.1 Billion Multistate Settlement with Meta Over Child Safety

The agreement resolves lawsuits from 51 attorney generals that allege the tech giant misled the public about the addictive nature of its platform and impact on children’s mental health.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Paragould Woman Accused of Hitting Victim with Keys, Throwing Knife During Argument

A Paragould woman is behind bars after police said she struck a victim in the face with a set of keys, threatened to kill him, and threw a knife at him during an argument.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Jonesboro Man Accused of Intimidating Victim in Firearm Possession Case

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he attempted to intimidate a witness in his brother’s firearm possession case.

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