Craighead County

Jonesboro man killed in Sunday wreck

JONESBORO, Ark. – A man was tragically killed in a traffic accident Sunday morning in Jonesboro. Stephen Carnathan, 46, of Jonesboro, was driving east on Dan Avenue in Jonesboro when he crossed over into the first westbound lane of traffic, according to the narrative from Jonesboro Police Department. At the [read more…]

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Officer puts down deer after collision

JONESBORO, Ark. – Deer are crossing roadways in Northeast Arkansas, marking a dangerous time for unaware drivers, especially at night. Around 8:30 p.m. Saturday night in Jonesboro at the intersection of North Church Street and Magnolia, a man was driving when a deer ran out in front of him. The [read more…]

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Several accidents on Highway 351

JONESBORO, Ark. – Traffic on Highway 351 was at a stand-still as people drove home Thursday evening. At about 6 p.m. there was a two car accident at Dollar General on Highway 351.  With traffic congested, across from a Baptist church, it appeared to a witness that a Jonesboro police [read more…]

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Child struck by motorcycle

JONESBORO, Ark. – A child ran in front of the path of a motorcycle in Jonesboro but fortunately wasn’t severely injured or killed by the ordeal. It happened Tuesday morning in Jonesboro, when a motorcyclist, Cody JD Cox, was headed westbound on Johnson Avenue. The Jonesboro Police Department crash report [read more…]

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Two vehicles collide on Southwest Drive

JONESBORO, Ark. – Two vehicles met with devastating results Saturday night in Jonesboro. It happened on Southwest Drive at the area by Dollar General. One vehicle was left on its side from the accident while another was also severely damaged on the front end. An anonymous source sent these photos [read more…]

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Tuesday wreck gridlocks Johnson Avenue

JONESBORO, Ark. – Two vehicles collided at the Marion Berry Parkway and Johnson Avenue intersection Tuesday afternoon in Jonesboro. The wreck itself occurred before 2:30 p.m., with traffic being being blocked for at least half an hour. The damage to the vehicles was extensive, with both requiring tow-trucks to be [read more…]