Thursday, May 24 2012 6:47 AM EDT2012-05-24 10:47:25 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: Greene County Sheriff Dan Langston says one plane was flying south to north when the propeller clipped the wing of the plane going east to west. The pilot in the plane going south to north was killed in the accident. The other pilot was airlifted the Med in Memphis. His condition is unknown, and no names are being released at this time.
Thursday, May 24 2012 4:14 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:14:02 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: According to the probable cause affidavit, phone records show that Michelle Despain and her father Carl Kelley sent several text messages to one another, including several on the day of the murder. Police say they deleted the vast majority of those texts on the day of the homicide.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:49 PM EDT2012-05-24 03:49:14 GMT
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) – The Paragould Police Department is currently investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident. An officer has confirmed that someone has been hit by a car, and very little information
A seven-year-old is in the hospital tonight following a hit and run accident in Paragould.
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.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 9:42 AM EDT2012-05-22 13:42:35 GMT
ST. PETERS, Mo. (AP) - Authorities in St. Charles County say a 3-year-old girl may have been alone in an apartment with her dead mother for up to four days. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/Kb8lIO
Authorities in St. Charles County say a 3-year-old girl may have been alone in an apartment with her dead mother for up to four days.
Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:42 AM EDT2012-05-23 15:42:54 GMT
Tornadoes in Kansas certainly are no rarity and one during a special day like a wedding can be devastating. But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado last Saturday is one they will never forget and
Tornadoes in Kansas certainly are no rarity and one during a special day like a wedding can be devastating. But for one central Kansas couple, a tornado last Saturday is one they will never forget and they've got the pictures to prove it.
Thursday, May 24 2012 10:16 AM EDT2012-05-24 14:16:25 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
It's a heads up for anyone who sends a text message, whether you're behind the wheel of a car or not.
An Arkansas judge has ordered a new trial over who can claim the $1 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket that a customer found discarded at a convenience store.
3 Doors Down says on its website that founding member and guitarist Matt Roberts has left the rock band because of health problems.
RANDOLPH COUNTY, AR (KAIT) - According to the Randolph County Sheriff's Department, six Randolph County residents are behind bars Friday night following a Federal drug bust.
The Randolph County Sheriff's Department told Region 8 News that they, along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Arkansas State Police and other multiple agencies made several arrests. The arrests stem from a local ongoing investigation. The following people were put behind bars"
Bob Sam Castleman was charged with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, maintaining a drug premises and conspiracy to possess chemicals and equipment to manufacture methamphetamine.
Rebecca Lucille Spray was charged with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine and conspiracy to possess chemicals and equipment to manufacture methamphetamine.
Randall Wayne Byrdwas charged with maintaining a drug premises.
Thomas Thorn Watson was charged with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine.
Travis Blaine Perkinswas charged with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine and conspiracy to PWID methamphetamine.
James Barnett was charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
The subjects are scheduled to be taken before a federal magistrate Monday, February 13 for a hearing.
Region 8 News will continue to track this story and bring you the latest details as they become available.
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Thursday, May 24 2012 4:15 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:15:15 GMT
WALNUT RIDGE, AR (KAIT) – A group of bikers began their ride for the Special Olympics Thursday. The group gathered in Walnut Ridge Thursday morning and are cruising all the way down to Searcy. It is
A group of bikers began their ride for the Special Olympics Thursday.
Thursday, May 24 2012 4:14 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:14:02 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: According to the probable cause affidavit, phone records show that Michelle Despain and her father Carl Kelley sent several text messages to one another, including several on the day of the murder. Police say they deleted the vast majority of those texts on the day of the homicide.
James Barnett (Source: Randolph County Sheriff's Office)
Bob Castleman (Source: Randolph County Sheriff's Office)
Travis Perkins (Source: Randolph County Sheriff's Office)
Rebecca Spray (Source: Randolph County Sheriff's Office)
Thomas Watson (Source: Randolph County Sheriff's Office)
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