The Arkansas law enforcement community is urging motorists to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort. The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs from May 22 to June 4, 2023. “We want [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – While Jonesboro continues to expand its internet access options with fiber optic connectivity, not everyone seems to be happy about the news. An incident around 5:50 PM on May 9 at the 400-block of Parkview Street resulted in an employee being shaken and a suspect being arrested [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A suspect is accused of sending and receiving pornographic material to a minor and the person who told police about it was his wife. The report was taken this week in Jonesboro but the incidents in question date back to the beginning of 2023. The complainant, 19, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A press release from Arkansas State Police late Wednesday detailed just how wild the police chase from Tuesday was, including someone being carjacked at gunpoint. Below is the full release: On Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at approximately 3:20 p.m., an Arkansas State Police Trooper assigned to Craighead [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A double homicide occurred in Craighead County, the sheriff’s department learned on Monday. The Craighead County Sheriff’s Department responded around 11 AM on May 8, 2023 to the 7900-block of Highway 351 North, Chief Deputy Justin Rolland told NEA Report. Two homicide victims were located. Although he [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Police alerted the public Wednesday of a black bear roaming around the south Jonesboro area. The bear was spotted around 2 PM roaming around the ATV area at Craighead Forest Park, JPD said in a post to social media. Multiple people have reported seeing the bear but [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Fowler Center will present multi-award-winning duo Dailey and Vincent on Friday, June 30, at 7:30 p.m. This duo has performed on stages across the country including Carnegie Hall and Ryman Auditorium. Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent are Grand Ole Opry stars and multi-award winners. “We are [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A JPD police report says that a subject held a victim at gunpoint and took his phone over the weekend in Jonesboro. It happened around 9:45 PM on May 7 at the 400-block of S. Mcclure Street. Police responded to the disturbance after the fact. The victim, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man was arrested over the weekend in Jonesboro on a felony charge for a shooting incident. It happened around 12:37 AM on May 7 at the 1900-block of Links Circle. Police responded to a domestic disturbance call. An argument between spouses was the source of the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A high-speed chase between authorities and fleeing suspects in a work truck caused multiple accidents Tuesday in Craighead County. It originated on Nestle Way, JPD said in a social media update. The chase was initiated by Arkansas State Police, JPD said, with multiple agencies becoming involved to [read more…]
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