JONESBORO — Police arrested a 20-year-old Augusta woman following a two-vehicle crash in Jonesboro that injured another driver and involved an improperly restrained child passenger, according to a probable cause affidavit released on Tuesday. Officers responded on Dec. 21, 2025, to a two-vehicle traffic accident at the intersection of Highland [read more…]
ST. FRANCIS COUNTY, Ark. — A high-speed pursuit involving Arkansas State Police and St. Francis County deputies ended with two arrests and multiple Tactical Vehicle Intervention maneuvers, according to a police report. The pursuit occurred Dec. 6, 2025, after troopers were notified that St. Francis County deputies were chasing a [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman was arrested after police say she attempted to strike multiple people with a vehicle in Paragould, according to a probable cause affidavit. Officers with the Paragould Police Department responded to the 200 block of East Court Street on Dec. 22, 2025, after receiving a report [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Craighead County jury has awarded $120,000 in damages to two former Valley View School District teachers who said they were falsely accused of criminal conduct following their attendance at a post-election rally in Washington, D.C., in January 2021. The unanimous verdict came Friday at the conclusion [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman was arrested after police say she assaulted and threatened her fiancée during a disturbance at a South Madison Street residence, according to a probable cause affidavit. Jonesboro police officers responded to the 1200 block of South Madison Street around 9:25 p.m. on Dec. 21, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman was arrested after a residential fire was intentionally set following a crisis intervention call earlier the same day, according to a probable cause affidavit. Jonesboro police officers responded Dec. 16, 2025, to the 3400 block of Quail Ridge in reference to a Crisis Intervention [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro teenager was arrested after police say he pointed a stolen handgun at his father during a domestic disturbance, according to a police report. On Dec. 20, officers were dispatched to a residence on Sullivan Circle, where they detained two males while investigating the incident. The [read more…]
by Ainsley Platt, Arkansas Advocate December 19, 2025 If Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders needed a sign that Franklin County doesn’t want a 3,000-bed prison, it wouldn’t be hard to find. Fourth in a series on Arkansas’ crowded prisons Signs declaring opposition to the prison’s construction line fences and mailboxes along [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, AR – As Arkansans gather for holiday celebrations, the Arkansas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding the public that first responders across the state continue to face heightened levels of stress, burnout, and emotional strain during this time of year. Law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMTs, dispatchers, and [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro suspect was arrested following an investigation into alleged identity fraud during a traffic stop, according to a police affidavit. On Dec. 12, 2025, a report was filed with the Jonesboro Police Department after Tamela Lashay Fowler was accused of using another person’s identity during a [read more…]
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