Breaking News

Arrest in Gee Street robbery

JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro officers have arrested a suspect in connection with Thursday’s robbery of a tobacco store. At approximately 11:52 a.m., officers responded to an aggravated robbery call at Gee Street Tobacco Store at 504 Gee St. Dispatch advised that a black female had entered the store, indicated she [read more…]

Craighead County

Report: Woman has clothes torn off in robbery

JONESBORO, Ark. – A reported robbery early Wednesday in Jonesboro details a physical altercation between two females. At 3:13 a.m. Wednesday morning at the 1000-block of Hope Street, Officer Jordan Fowler with Jonesboro Police Department arrived to a call of a dispute. An alleged victim, 55, spoke to the officer. [read more…]

Craighead County

Gee Street tobacco store robbed

JONESBORO, Ark. – A robbery on Gee Street is being investigated by JPD. On Thursday (06/08/17) at approximately 11:52 a.m., officers responded to an aggravated robbery call at Gee Street Tobacco Store at 504 Gee St. Dispatch advised that a black female had entered the store, indicated she had a [read more…]

Breaking News

Blytheville man found guilty of murder 

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – District Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington announced that a Mississippi County jury found Kordarro Woodard, 25, guilty of first degree murder today in the death of Martha George, 37, both of Blytheville. The state alleged Woodard went to George’s home after midnight on June 19, 2016 where he [read more…]