Thursday, May 24 2012 4:47 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:47:47 GMT
FORREST CITY, AR (KAIT) – A Forrest City woman is scheduled to be in court Thursday after being accused of throwing acid in her former boyfriend's face. According to the Forrest City Police Department,
A Forrest City woman is scheduled to be in court Thursday after being accused of throwing acid in her former boyfriend's face.
Friday, May 25 2012 6:37 AM EDT2012-05-25 10:37:18 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – The three men accused in the shooting death of Marc Despain appeared before a Craighead County Judge Wednesday afternoon. According to the Craighead County Prosecutor's Office,
NEW INFORMATION: Craighead County Sheriff's Department and Jonesboro Police Department officials have confirmed that Michelle Despain posted bond Thursday evening.
Friday, May 25 2012 1:37 PM EDT2012-05-25 17:37:26 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – Two people are in custody following an armed burglary in Jonesboro. The incident happened just before 10 p.m. Thursday night at 1404 Franklin Street, according to Jonesboro police. Region
Two people are in custody following an armed burglary in Jonesboro.
Friday, May 25 2012 6:30 AM EDT2012-05-25 10:30:01 GMT
GREENE COUNTY, AR (KAIT) – Emergency crews are working to find the location of an airplane collision in Greene County. According to the Craighead County Sheriff's Department, two planes have collided
NEW INFORMATION: Sheriff Dan Langston says Thursday that pilot Tony Miles was killed in the collision. He was piloting the plane going south to north. The sheriff states the other pilot Harvey Songer received surgery at the Med in Memphis Thursday morning. Songer's condition is unknown at this time.
Friday, May 25 2012 7:17 AM EDT2012-05-25 11:17:19 GMT
When it comes to odd laws, let's start off with our great state of Arkansas. Arkansas code 1-4-105 spells it out saying there has to be three syllables. The 's' is silent and the 'a' sounds like the 'a'
When it comes to odd laws, let's start off with our great state of Arkansas. Arkansas code 1-4-105 spells it out saying there has to be three syllables. The 's' is silent and the 'a' sounds like the 'a'
Friday, May 25 2012 4:51 PM EDT2012-05-25 20:51:34 GMT
SEARCY, Ark. (AP) - A judge in White County is to hear arguments over who owns a $1 million instant lottery ticket that was sold last summer at a Beebe gas station. The Tuesday hearing comes after the
NEW DETAILS: An Arkansas judge who ordered a new trial in a lawsuit about a $1 million lottery ticket says he won't preside over it.
Friday, May 25 2012 3:59 PM EDT2012-05-25 19:59:41 GMT
NEWPORT, AR (KAIT) - Newport police say a man was shot in the city during the wee hours of Friday morning. According to police, Lawrence Stubblefield, 45, of Newport, arrived at the Harris Hospital with
According to police, Lawrence Stubblefield, 45, of Newport, arrived at the Harris Hospital with a gunshot wound to his right side. He was treated at the hospital and then taken to a Little Rock hospital via helicopter.
Thursday, May 24 2012 2:33 PM EDT2012-05-24 18:33:02 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Murder victim, Marc Despain's parents never doubted his wife Michelle's involvement in his murder. "I felt all along that she was involved. Had no doubt about it," Jack Despain
Nearly nine months to the day after Marc Despain was found murdered in his Southwest Jonesboro home, his wife Michelle is behind bars, charged with Capital Murder.
Friday, May 25 2012 4:54 PM EDT2012-05-25 20:54:25 GMT
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) - It's a heads up for anyone who sends a text message, whether you're behind the wheel of a car or not. They're calling it a landmark lawsuit. A case out of New Jersey might
NEW DETAILS: A woman who texted her boyfriend while he was driving cannot be held liable for a car crash he caused while responding, seriously injuring a motorcycling couple, a judge ruled Friday in what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the country.
The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld the state's new congressional districts, finally providing certainty for candidates in the August primary elections.
The Tennessee Supreme Court is overturning a special judge's decision to order new trials for three murder defendants after the judge in their original trial pleaded guilty to official misconduct.
BATESVILLE, AR (KAIT) - Lyon College is on it's way to rebuilding it's student center and dining hall after a fire in October destroyed them.
The fire destroyed Edwards Commons which housed student life offices, a book store, The Lyon Den Snack Bar, and a game room in addition to the dining hall. Students and administration expressed a desire to see a modern, energy efficient structure yet keep a similar look to the other buildings on campus.
Architects spent last week meeting with students, faculty and staff to find out what they would like to have in the new building.
The cause of the fire in Edwards Commons has yet to be determined.
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Saturday, May 26 2012 3:25 PM EDT2012-05-26 19:25:11 GMT
OZARK, Ark. (AP) - A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman says a plane flying from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Tunica, Mississippi crashed in western Arkansas - leaving two people with what authorities describe
Sgt. Brent Scott with the Franklin County sheriff's office says the pilot was taken to a hospital after the plane crashed about 3:30 p.m. Friday in a field near the Ozark airport in Franklin County. Scott says the one passenger in the four-passenger plane also had minor injuries - but was not hospitalized.
Saturday, May 26 2012 3:17 PM EDT2012-05-26 19:17:36 GMT
SALESVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Baxter County authorities say a man has been found dead at Peal's Resort in Salesville near Mountain Home. Sheriff John Montgomery says the body of 39-year-old Gregory Almond was
Sheriff John Montgomery says the body of 39-year-old Gregory Almond was found about 9 a.m. Friday. Montgomery says the body has been sent to the State Medical Examiner's Office to determine the cause of death.
Friday, May 25 2012 10:35 PM EDT2012-05-26 02:35:35 GMT
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) - It may be summer, but student athletes at Greene County Tech took a test Friday to help them out later on in life. They took a baseline test to note their current neurocognative
It may be summer, but student athletes at Greene County Tech took a test Friday to help them out later on in life. They took a baseline test to note their current neurocognative abilities. If, later on in the season, they sustain a head injury, a new test can detect differences.
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