Statewide
Arkansas Receives Six-Month Extension of ARHOME Waiver
Federal officials approved a six-month ARHOME waiver extension beginning Jan. 1, 2027, while Arkansas develops a new Medicaid expansion delivery model.
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Craighead County
Man Found Wearing Only Towel Inside Home Faces Burglary Charge
Noel Perez faces residential burglary and criminal trespass charges after authorities say a homeowner found him inside wearing only a towel. Bond was set at…
Craighead County
Woman Accused of Holding Infant Facedown, Choking Child’s Mother
Lubie Louise Larnce faces felony assault and child endangerment charges after an alleged attack involving an infant and his mother. Bond was set at $75,000.
Craighead County
Employee Accused of Entering Restricted Office, Altering His Personnel File Arrested for Commercial Burglary
Franklin Rashad Harris faces commercial burglary and falsifying business records charges after allegedly replacing an employment test in his personnel file.
Craighead County
Angel Cude Faces Drug Charges in Two Cases After Task Force Arrest
Angel Denise Cude faces charges tied to an August traffic stop and a November search of her Jonesboro home. Bonds were set at $100,000 and…
Craighead County
Man Accused of Kicking Woman, Scratching Man Faces Felony Battery Charge
Jaylin M. Clark faces a second-degree battery charge involving medical personnel after a Nov. 3 disturbance on East Johnson Avenue. Bond was set at $20,000.
Statewide
Griffin Sues Kalshi, Alleging Illegal Gambling in Arkansas
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has sued the companies behind Kalshi, alleging its prediction market violates state gambling and consumer protection laws.
Mississippi County
Huffmans Give $1.25 Million for Planned Blytheville Family Medicine Residency
Cheryl and Ted “Teddy” Huffman’s $1.25 million gift will support a planned family medicine residency at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville, including renovations to…
Greene County
Woman Faces Counterfeit Drug Charge After Paragould Traffic Stop
Angie Cole faces three felony charges after a Paragould traffic stop. She said a substance found in the vehicle was probably ice cream salt; initial…
Regional
2026 Election Results
View Northeast Arkansas election returns from the Arkansas Secretary of State, including local races, statewide contests and ballot issues.
