Craighead County

JONESBORO, Ark. – Two young girls have been accused of brandishing a knife and threatening a young boy at his residence following tensions arising from a comment made on a school bus. The unsettling incident […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A 15-year-old was left with injuries after being robbed on Sunday evening in Jonesboro. The incident occurred between 7:00 PM and 7:14 PM on October 1 near the 1500-block of North Church […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro woman who was initially stopped for public intoxication is now facing at least one felony charge for battery on a law enforcement officer following a chaotic incident that occurred on […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro woman recently avoided falling victim to a scam in which a fraudster attempted to engage her in cleaning a house with a fake check. The incident was reported to the Jonesboro […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced today that the City of Jonesboro has been awarded $80,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice for body-worn police cameras. “The body-camera program has been successful in providing […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after allegedly running a red light and colliding with another vehicle, resulting in serious injuries, on Saturday evening in Jonesboro. […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A shooting incident created chaos in a Jonesboro neighborhood during the early hours of Saturday, September 30. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The incident unfolded between 3:22 AM and 4:29 AM at the […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro man is facing serious charges after a report alleging sexual assault was filed with the police. Late last Friday, September 29, police received a report of an incident that occurred […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A vehicle stolen from a Jonesboro driveway over the weekend was later recovered in Cabot, and police believe it may be connected to several other crimes that occurred during the same time […]

JONESBORO, Ark. – A stolen vehicle was recovered this week after a traffic stop with a fleeing suspect who managed to escape arrest. The incident occurred between 9 PM and midnight on September 26 when […]