JONESBORO, Ark. — Prosecutors have dismissed all charges against a Jonesboro suspect who was previously accused of committing a series of armed robberies connected to Facebook Marketplace transactions. Kaleb Jamaal Valentine, 23, had been facing one count of aggravated robbery, a Class Y felony, and two counts of criminal attempt, [read more…]
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, Ark. — A 23-year-old parolee has been arrested following an early-morning ATV chase and crash on Jan. 3 in Craighead County, according to a probable cause affidavit filed by the Craighead County Sheriff’s Office. According to the affidavit, Deputy Sheriff Jared Walls observed an ATV traveling west on [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. — A Pocahontas suspect is facing a felony domestic battery charge after police say he repeatedly assaulted his wife during an argument that escalated inside their home earlier this month. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Pocahontas Police Department, officers were dispatched shortly before midnight on [read more…]
JONESBORO – The Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) at Arkansas State University has named a new director. Julia Wintner, whose work bridges global contemporary art, community-engaged museum practice, and academic leadership, has been selected to serve as director. “We are excited to welcome Wintner to A-State as the new director of [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Two suspects, including a juvenile, have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred Monday night in the 2500 block of Caraway Road, according to the Jonesboro Police Department. Police said dispatch received a “shots heard” call at approximately 10:44 p.m. Monday. Officers, including members [read more…]
BATESVILLE, Ark. — A Batesville suspect is facing multiple felony charges after an online investigation led authorities to allege he exchanged sexually explicit images with a minor. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Independence County, Raymond Lloyd Freeman Jr., 49, is charged with nine counts of pandering or [read more…]
CORNING, Ark. — A high-speed pursuit that began in Corning and crossed into Missouri ended in a rollover crash after Arkansas State Police successfully executed a tactical vehicle intervention, according to a police report. According to Arkansas State Police, the incident occurred on Dec. 26, 2025, shortly after 9 p.m. [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. — Newly obtained court records provide additional details into a weekend shooting in Pocahontas that left a man seriously injured and resulted in a felony charge against a 67-year-old suspect. On Monday, District Judge Alex Bigger found probable cause to charge Robert David Grice, 67, with first-degree battery, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro man was arrested after police say he encouraged a juvenile to open fire on a vehicle during an early-morning shooting. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Jonesboro Police Department, officers responded during the early morning hours of Jan. 4, 2026, to the 2200 [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Calico Rock man has been arrested and charged with rape following a Jonesboro Police Department investigation into an alleged sexual assault. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers spoke with the alleged victim at a hospital on Dec. 20, 2025. The alleged victim reported she had [read more…]
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