CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police video shows a pursuit on Interstate 55 ending when a trooper performed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention on a pickup truck that rolled after leaving the roadway. The incident happened at about 1:28 a.m. April 18, 2026, after Trooper Wright attempted to stop a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — One of the co-defendants in the “child fight club” case has had her case transferred to specialty court, while two other co-defendants had their cases dropped. Katherine Lipscomb, who faced charges of permitting child abuse and failure to notify by a mandated reporter, has had her case [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Blytheville suspect was arrested after investigators said Facebook photos showed him posing with guns that were later matched to firearms recovered in another arrest. Cykice Deshawn Stewart, 23, of Blytheville, had a warrant signed for his arrest on a charge of possession of a firearm by [read more…]
Paragould, Arkansas. Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood announced that Matthew Jaimes has pleaded guilty to one count of Murder in the First Degree and one count of Battery in the First Degree. Jaimes was sentenced to forty (40) years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. “This was [read more…]
JONESBORO — Arkansas State University has announced a new partnership with Kalmer Solutions to establish a student-led Security Operations Center (SOC), providing students with hands-on cybersecurity experience while strengthening the university’s digital infrastructure. Set to launch in fall 2026, the Red Wolf SOC will be housed within A-State’s Information Technology [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — KLEK 102.5 FM has announced the return of Juneteenth in Jonesboro, a weeklong community celebration honoring freedom, culture, education and unity. The 9th Annual Juneteenth in Jonesboro celebration will take place Friday, June 12, through Friday, June 19, with events across Jonesboro focused on health, history, music, [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), today announced the launch of its first coordinated, statewide campaign to help mothers find care close to home. The campaign kicked off with the third annual Month of May (MOM) Block Party and Women’s Health Expo. Hosted [read more…]
JONESBORO – Several students at Arkansas State University recently traveled to Dallas to compete in the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), gaining real-world experience beyond the classroom while presenting their campaigns to the National Football League (NFL). Organized by the American Advertising Federation, NSAC allows students to develop and present professional-level [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC) will host poet Greg Brownderville, a professor of English at Southern Methodist University, as the writer-in-residence this summer. Each summer, HPMEC selects a writer from a list of applicants. The selected author will live in Piggott in June and have the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Craighead County suspect was arrested after deputies said a domestic disturbance involved allegations of physical assault and interference with an emergency call. Nickolas Wade Jones, 26, was arrested by the Craighead County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of third-degree domestic battery and second-degree interference with emergency communications. [read more…]
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