JONESBORO, Ar (KAIT) - Here are the latest Arkansas, Missouri, and Tennesssee river stages. ARKANSAS http://www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hic/current/river_flooding/AR.shtml MISSOURI http://www.nws.noaa.go
Monday, April 25 2011 4:14 PM EDT2011-04-25 21:14:38 GMT
UPDATE: According to the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE), Norfork Lake was at 562.8 feet Monday morning and rising, with 34 percent of flood storage capacity in use. ACE says the lake can handle up to 5 more inches of runoff.
Monday, April 25 2011 4:05 PM EDT2011-04-25 21:05:30 GMT
According to the National Weather Service, nearly half of all flood fatalities are vehicle related. ADEM urges people to stay away from flooded roadways; drivers often underestimate the power of floodwater.
Monday, June 17 2013 6:30 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:30:08 GMT
A Jonesboro man's walk in the park ended with a trip to the hospital after another man attacked him with a knife. The victim told police he went to Craighead Forest Park around 10 o'clock Sunday night
A Jonesboro man's walk in the park ended with a trip to the hospital after another man attacked him with a knife.
Monday, June 17 2013 11:41 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:41:10 GMT
CASH, AR (KAIT) – Police and rescue crews are at the scene of a wreck near Cash. According to E911 Director Jeff Presley there was a report of an overturned car on Highway 226 east of Highway 67 close
NEW DETAILS: Driver involved in crash near Cash is alive and has been airlifted with unknown injuries.
Monday, June 17 2013 6:13 AM EDT2013-06-17 10:13:08 GMT
(KAIT) - It was a deadly weekend on Region 8 roads, as there were three deadly wrecks in Northeast Arkansas on Saturday and Sunday. The first was early Saturday morning in Jackson County. According to
Three people were killed over the weekend in Northeast Arkansas from wrecks.
Monday, June 17 2013 1:27 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:27:07 GMT
A man is in custody after police say he tried to run over another man with his van and instead slammed into the victim's home. Donald Danford, 70, of Bay is charged with aggravated assault and criminal
A man is in custody after police say he tried to run over another man with his van and instead slammed into the victim's home.
UNDATED (KAIT) - Region 8 School closings for Monday due to flooding hazards:
East Carter County R-2,
Imboden Area Charter School,
Naylor R-2,
Poplar Bluff R-1,
Ripley County R-4 (Lone Star),
Three Rivers Community College (TRCC), and
Sloan-Hendrix Closing at Noon
Highland Schools Closing at 1 p.m.
Maynard Schools Closing 2 hours early
This list will be updated through out the morning.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam began the year by dismissing what he called a "caricature" of Republicans struggling to manage their supermajority in state government.