A fourth victim injured in Friday’s Fordyce grocery store shooting passed way Saturday evening. A total of 14 people were injured from gunfire Friday, June 21, 2024, including 11 civilians, two law enforcement officers and the suspect. Those killed in the shooting were all civilians. They were:Shirley Taylor, 62Callie Weems, [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist University has announced a $5,000 donation from the Ramsons Arts Partnership, a charity that is being launched by Ramsons Construction of Jonesboro, Ark., to support arts in the region. Scott McDaniel, Vice President at Ramsons, presented the gift to WBU President Dr. Stan Norman on [read more…]
JONESBORO – Research is underway in Jonesboro to try to take the bite out of the backyard this summer. A group of researchers at Arkansas State University is currently seeking help from the public to tackle one of the biggest pests of the season, mosquitos. “With Arkansas leading the [read more…]
MORRILTON, Ark. — Arkansas State Police Colonel Mike Hagar thanked the public, media partners and numerous law enforcement agencies Friday for assisting in the successful apprehension of the armed fugitive who had been eluding authorities for over 24 hours. “The enormous law enforcement presence in this community was a powerful [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK – Five graduates of Arkansas State University System two-year institutions have been selected as the first Charles L. Welch Presidential Scholars. The Presidential Scholars program was created earlier this year to honor the legacy of Welch, President Emeritus of the ASU System, for his nearly 13 years of [read more…]
This article contains all of the unedited videos received by NEA Report through a Freedom of Information Act request to the Arkansas State Police related to the death of Bay resident Stephen Kyle McMasters in October, 2023.
JONESBORO, Ark. – A lawsuit has been filed alleging wrongdoing by police during an encounter that involved a use of force in July, 2021 in Jonesboro. Brandon Gibson is suing the City of Jonesboro, Officer Michael Talley and Officer Dustin Smith in a complaint filed on March 6, 2024. In [read more…]
BAY, Ark. – Arkansas State Police have released footage of the fatal police pursuit of Stephen Kyle McMasters from October, 2023 in Bay. The footage shows then-Officer Christopher Shull chasing after McMasters for several minutes. Shull collides with the utility vehicle three times without the vehicle stopping. Then, Shull loses [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A bit of positive news has come out of the report that the Paragould movie theater would be closing. Local investors have announced plans to purchase the Paragould Cinema and convert it into a state-of-the-art entertainment destination. The new facility will offer a range of attractions including [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Two people ended up visiting the hospital with gunshot wounds Tuesday evening in Jonesboro and authorities are investigating both cases. The first such incident happened around 6:13 PM on June 11 at Walmart on Highland Drive in Jonesboro, the incident report said. Police responded to the location [read more…]
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