Friday, April 18 2014 11:41 AM EDT2014-04-18 15:41:38 GMT
Pro-Russian militiamen who control government buildings in eastern Ukraine are showing no sign of relenting despite a deal between Moscow and Kiev.
Dashing hopes of progress raised by a diplomatic deal in Geneva, pro-Russian insurgents who have occupied government buildings in more than 10 Ukrainian cities said Friday they will not leave them until the country's...
Friday, April 18 2014 11:32 AM EDT2014-04-18 15:32:26 GMT
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LOUISVILLE, KY (AP) - Spring is in full bloom, and that fact hasn't been lost on allergy sufferers. There's good reason for that in Louisville: The city is ranked first in the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America's 2014 list of the most challenging locations to live with spring allergies. The organization's list of the top 100 locations is based on pollen count, medication usage and the number of allergists. Memphis, TN, was second on the list, and Tennessee has three other cities on the ...
LOUISVILLE, KY (AP) - Spring is in full bloom, and that fact hasn't been lost on allergy sufferers. There's good reason for that in Louisville: The city is ranked first in the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America's 2014 list of the most challenging locations to live with spring allergies. The organization's list of the top 100 locations is based on pollen count, medication usage and the number of allergists. Memphis, TN, was second on the list, and Tennessee has three other cities on the ...
Friday, April 18 2014 11:00 AM EDT2014-04-18 15:00:57 GMT
A spokesman for a controversial Pakistani cleric who runs an Islamic seminary for girls in the capital, Islamabad, says he has named the school's new library in honor of Osama bin Laden.
Most didn't notice the new library at this Islamic seminary for girls near Pakistan's capital, until locals saw the paper sign in Urdu posted on its wooden door: "Library of Osama bin Laden, the Martyr."
Friday, April 18 2014 10:41 AM EDT2014-04-18 14:41:50 GMT
An avalanche swept the slopes of Mount Everest on Friday along a route used to ascend the world's highest peak, killing at least six Nepalese guides and leaving nine more missing, officials said.
An avalanche swept down a climbing route on Mount Everest early Friday, killing at least 12 Nepalese guides and leaving four missing in the deadliest disaster on the world's highest peak. Several more were injured.
Friday, April 18 2014 9:41 AM EDT2014-04-18 13:41:10 GMT
Rescuers scrambled to find hundreds of ferry passengers still missing Friday and feared dead, as fresh questions emerged about whether quicker action by the captain of the doomed ship could have saved lives.
The investigation into South Korea's ferry disaster focused on the sharp turn it took just before it began listing and on the possibility that a quicker evacuation order by the captain could have saved lives, officials...
Friday, April 18 2014 9:37 AM EDT2014-04-18 13:37:46 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – A portion of Southwest Drive is closed this morning as crews are work on a house fire. According to Jonesboro dispatch the home is vacant. Southwest Drive has been closed from
Southwest Drive is opening up after crews battled a house fire.
Friday, April 18 2014 8:12 AM EDT2014-04-18 12:12:36 GMT
HAYTI, MO (KAIT) – A man is dead after a crash near Hayti. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Robert Lenox, 59, of Hayti died after the crash Thursday afternoon. The crash report states
Friday, April 18 2014 9:55 AM EDT2014-04-18 13:55:46 GMT
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) – Greene County Tech Primary School is hosting a talent show tonight at 7 p.m. at the school. The talent show is in honor of kindergarten teacher Andrea Moore who lost her child to
Greene County Tech Primary School is hosting a talent show in honor of a kindergarten teacher who lost her child to SIDS.
Friday, April 18 2014 8:12 AM EDT2014-04-18 12:12:36 GMT
HAYTI, MO (KAIT) – A man is dead after a crash near Hayti. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Robert Lenox, 59, of Hayti died after the crash Thursday afternoon. The crash report states
Thursday, April 17 2014 11:57 PM EDT2014-04-18 03:57:32 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Holli Crowe's daughter, Macie, is an 11 year old who is dually diagnosed with Down's syndrome and Autism. Crowe's biggest fear, just like any other parent, is Macie will wander
Macie Crowe, an 11 year old with Down's syndrome and Autism, wears a Project Lifesaver bracelet that could save her life.
Thursday, April 17 2014 5:55 PM EDT2014-04-17 21:55:55 GMT
(WMC-TV) – Two West Memphis teenagers were arrested in relation to a home invasion and the beating of an 81-year-old woman, according to West Memphis Police Chief Donald Oakes. The woman had to be rushed
Two West Memphis teenagers were arrested in relation to a home invasion and the beating of an 81-year-old woman, according to West Memphis Police Chief Donald Oakes.
Wednesday, April 16 2014 2:28 PM EDT2014-04-16 18:28:54 GMT
Blues guitarist B.B. King wants his St. Louis fans to give him another chance after an erratic performance led to a stream of audience catcalls and early departures.
Blues guitarist B.B. King wants his St. Louis fans to give him another chance after an erratic performance led to a stream of audience catcalls and early departures.
Wednesday, April 16 2014 8:22 AM EDT2014-04-16 12:22:18 GMT
Missouri could award additional tax credits for donations to pregnancy resource centers, food pantries and maternity homes under legislation endorsed by the Missouri Senate.
Missouri could award additional tax credits for donations to pregnancy resource centers, food pantries and maternity homes under legislation endorsed by the Missouri Senate.
Thursday, April 17 2014 7:37 AM EDT2014-04-17 11:37:42 GMT
Mike Conley hit two free throws with 1.1 seconds left in overtime, and the Memphis Grizzlies grabbed the Western Conference's No. 7 seed away from Dallas by edging the Mavericks 106-105 on Wednesday night in...
Mike Conley hit two free throws with 1.1 seconds left in overtime, and the Memphis Grizzlies grabbed the Western Conference's No. 7 seed away from Dallas by edging the Mavericks 106-105 on Wednesday night in the...
Wednesday, April 16 2014 4:59 PM EDT2014-04-16 20:59:58 GMT
The 2nd annual "Golf for Agape" will be held at Sage Meadows in Jonesboro on Saturday.
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) -The 2nd annual "Golf for Agape" will be held at Sage Meadows in Jonesboro on Saturday. All proceeds will benefit the Agape House, a residential recovery home for women battling addiction.
Tuesday, April 15 2014 7:54 AM EDT2014-04-15 11:54:00 GMT
PHOENIX (AP) - Zach Randolph scored 32 points and the Memphis Grizzlies clinched the final playoff berth in the Western Conference with a 97-91 victory over Phoenix that eliminated the Suns from postseason
Zach Randolph scored 32 points and the Memphis Grizzlies clinched the final playoff berth in the Western Conference with a 97-91 victory over Phoenix that eliminated the Suns from postseason.
Monday, April 14 2014 7:39 PM EDT2014-04-14 23:39:47 GMT
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JONESBORO (KAIT) - Arkansas State has been the talk of the college football world in the past 7 days. From CBS, ESPN's Darren Rovell, and even Times Square, the A-State Auction on eBay has captured the
The 25-year-old is the founder and CEO of Beyond Games. The company develops video games for smartphones and tablets.
Sunday, April 13 2014 7:48 PM EDT2014-04-13 23:48:41 GMT
MOBILE, Ala. (astateredwolves.com) – Zach Maggio's double in the top of the ninth inning scored the go-ahead run as Arkansas State defeated South Alabama 3-2 in the series finale at Stanky Field Sunday
Zach Maggio's double in the top of the ninth inning scored the go-ahead run in a 3-2 victory.
Sam Gennuso was honored for his 51 years of service
On Tuesday hundreds of Arkansas State University faculty and staff members gathered in Centennial Hall of the Carl R. Reng Student Union to honor 21 faculty members retiring this academic year.
On Tuesday hundreds of Arkansas State University faculty and staff members gathered in Centennial Hall of the Carl R. Reng Student Union to honor 21 faculty members retiring this academic year.
A Louisville native and her fiance, both of whom were severely injured in the Boston Marathon bombing, were married Friday in a dream ceremony they won, and it was streamed live around the world online.
A Louisville native and her fiance, both of whom were severely injured in the Boston Marathon bombing, were married Friday in a dream ceremony they won, and it was streamed live around the world online.
Friday, April 18 2014 12:00 AM EDT2014-04-18 04:00:19 GMT
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) - The Paragould OB/GYN accused of taking nude photos of some of his patients had his first court appearance Thursday. He was arrested Wednesday night at a Newport hotel. Dr. Paul
The patient that brought all of this to the forefront has now filed civil suit against the doctor and explained in detail what Becton allegedly did to her during that exam that she said led up to him taking nude photos of her.
Friday, April 18 2014 9:37 AM EDT2014-04-18 13:37:46 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – A portion of Southwest Drive is closed this morning as crews are work on a house fire. According to Jonesboro dispatch the home is vacant. Southwest Drive has been closed from
Southwest Drive is opening up after crews battled a house fire.
Thursday, April 17 2014 6:47 PM EDT2014-04-17 22:47:08 GMT
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) – A Greene County doctor was ordered to give up his passport and given a $500,000 bond during his first appearance in court Thursday. Dr. Paul Becton, Junior, 68, of Paragould was
A Greene County doctor was ordered to give up his passport and given a $500,000 bond during his first appearance in court Thursday. Dr. Paul Becton, Junior, 68, of Paragould was also given a no contact order and not allowed to travel outside the Second Judicial District without approval from the court. Right now, Becton is being held in the Greene County Jail.
Thursday, April 17 2014 4:25 PM EDT2014-04-17 20:25:19 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT)-- The former wife of a Region man convicted of kidnapping and murdering a young neighborhood girl now faces felony charges herself. Tonya M. Smith, 41, is charged with three counts
The former wife of a Region man convicted of kidnapping and murdering a young neighborhood girl now faces felony charges herself. Tonya M. Smith, 41, is charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child, two counts of causing a child under the age of 13 to view/listen to sexual activity, one count of causing a child over the age of 13 to view/listen to sexual activity, three counts of child enticement and two counts of failure to protect a child.
Do you grow your own vegetables at home? The soil you are using could be contaminated with toxic lead and what's in the soil could end up in your food and your body.More >>
Do you grow your own vegetables at home? The soil you are using could be contaminated with toxic lead and what's in the soil could end up in your food and your body.More >>
Recently there have been studies that suggest drinking wine, even just a little, increases your chances of getting breast cancer. But are they true?More >>
Recently there have been studies that suggest drinking wine, even just a little, increases your chances of getting breast cancer. But are they true?More >>
Allison Bennett of Palm City, Fla., plans to swish daily. Sloshing coconut oil around her mouth for a quarter of an hour every day will make her teeth whiter, she believes.
Allison Bennett of Palm City, Fla., plans to swish daily. Sloshing coconut oil around her mouth for a quarter of an hour every day will make her teeth whiter, she believes.
Thursday, April 17 2014 8:10 PM EDT2014-04-18 00:10:27 GMT
A Tacoma zoo says a Eurasian eagle owl named Forrest that is trained to fly during performances of its outdoor theater got spooked and flew off into a nearby park.
A Tacoma zoo says a Eurasian eagle owl named Forrest that is trained to fly during performances of its outdoor theater got spooked and flew off into a nearby park.
A man who helped himself to a refill of his 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital found it cost a lot more than he expected when he was fined $525.
A man who faced a $525 fine for refilling an 89-cent drink at a Veterans Affairs hospital apparently will get off with a warning.
President Barack Obama is commuting the sentence of an inmate who got a longer prison sentence because of a typo.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday cut prison time for a drug convict sentenced to more than three extra years because of a typographical error in a court order.
A lawsuit claims an 85-year-old woman was subjected to an unwanted performance by a male stripper when she was living at a New York nursing home.
An 85-year-old nursing home patient was the victim of "disgraceful sexual perversion" when a male stripper gyrated in front of her against her will at the suburban New York facility, an attorney for the woman's family...
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