Craighead County

Dogs being left in hot cars across NEA

JONESBORO, Ark. – It is an issue Jonesboro police have been dealing with in large quantities lately but it happens across the area and the world every year when weather turns warm: people leaving pets, namely dogs, inside of locked vehicles.

Craighead County

Vehicle strikes building in Jonesboro

JONESBORO, Ark. – A vehicle struck a building early Friday afternoon in Jonesboro. It happened at the 200-block of Church Street, between Huntington and Cate, according to Jonesboro Police Department Information Specialist Paul Holmes.

Craighead County

Naked suspect runs through courtroom

JONESBORO, Ark. – A man who was already in trouble with the law upped the ante by allegedly stripping nude in court. Derrick Thomas, 18, of Jonesboro, faces several more charges after police reported he hatched a scheme to take his clothes off in court.