Arkansas State Police Director Col. Mike Hagar cited 939 documented uses of force during more than 1.026 million contacts while criticizing unnamed publishers following scrutiny of recent arrest videos. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas State Police Director Col. Mike Hagar accused unnamed media outlets and “for-profit streamers” of sensationalizing and [read more…]
BATESVILLE, Ark. — State and federal bomb squads responded after a possible hand grenade was discovered Wednesday among debris from a Batesville house fire. The Batesville Fire Department initially responded Tuesday evening to a house fire on Broadwater Lane and extinguished the blaze, according to a news release from the [read more…]
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JONESBORO – The new Windgate Hall of Art and Innovation is officially opening at Arkansas State University. The facility provides state-of-the-art spaces for studio art and design. The new $25 million hall brings together students from Art + Design, Engineering and Computer Science to collaborate on creative, interdisciplinary projects. Art [read more…]
HARDY, Ark. — A Sharp County jury convicted former Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose of second-degree sexual assault and knowingly furnishing alcohol to a minor, assessing the maximum fine on the felony sexual assault count but no state prison time. Rose, 48, was ordered to pay a $15,000 fine for [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Dash camera video obtained by NEA Report shows an Arkansas State Police trooper using a TVI to end a pursuit on U.S. Highway 61 near Blytheville. Police said the light green Lexus was running on only three tires when it reached 105 mph on Division Street, a [read more…]
ST. FRANCIS COUNTY, Ark. — Dash camera video obtained by NEA Report shows a work truck slam into an Arkansas State Police cruiser during a roughly 31-mile pursuit on Interstate 40, spinning the patrol car and causing disabling damage. Police said the driver later jumped from the still-moving truck and [read more…]
TRUMANN, Ark. — A Trumann man has been returned to Arkansas from Tennessee to face allegations of first-degree murder, abuse of a corpse and tampering with physical evidence. Rudy A. Ray, 56, waived extradition, according to Trumann Police Chief Doug Thomas. Trumann police officers took custody of Ray in Franklin, [read more…]
JONESBORO – As the fall semester begins at Arkansas State University, First National Bank Arena (FNBA) is welcoming fans with several upgrades designed to enhance the experience for attendees. The arena underwent improvements throughout the summer, including new indoor lighting that creates a brighter atmosphere and allows for light shows [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Police video shows an Arkansas State Police trooper breaking an SUV’s rear window, gripping a back-seat passenger by his arm and dreadlocks and pulling him toward the opening before punching him during an arrest. Trooper Theodore Henderson reported striking the passenger, 23-year-old Tedrick Washington, a second time [read more…]
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