Thursday, May 23 2013 11:57 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:57:02 GMT
Do you recognize the man featured in these photos? If so, the Jonesboro Police Department wants to hear from you. Investigators say Wednesday, May 20, just before 6:30 p.m. the man robbed Clark's Kwik
Jonesboro police are searching for a man suspected of robbing a local convenience store.
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:23:31 GMT
A one-car crash Wednesday night ended with a Jonesboro woman and a six-month-old baby in custody. Shanrika Coleman, 21, was arrested and charged with DWI, careless and prohibited driving, refusal to submit,
A one-car crash Wednesday night ended with a Jonesboro woman and a six-month-old baby in custody.
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:58 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:58:44 GMT
Jonesboro (KAIT) - This morning police in Jonesboro are investigating a shooting that happened overnight on Fairfield Drive. Police haven't released many details, except that there was a shooting near
NEW DETAILS: Police in Jonesboro are investigating a shooting that happened overnight Wednesday that injured a toddler. JPD currently searching for person of interest.
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:30:02 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT/AP) – Arkansas State University is yet another institution to opt out of the new state gun law. The board of trustees met Thursday to discuss the proposal that would allow faculty
The board of trustees at ASU declined to allow faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus under the new state law. A tuition rate increase of about 3.5% for undergraduates was also approved.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:51:11 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Makenzie Aldred should not be alive. Dubbed "The Miracle Child" by her doctors and family alike, Makenzie suffers from a form of Congenital Heart Defect that should be diagnosed
Dubbed "The Miracle Child" by her doctors and family alike, Makenzie suffers from a form of Congenital Heart Defect that should be diagnosed when the mother is pregnant or shortly after delivery.
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT)- Mating season has started and you can see deer all over. Over the next few months, you can expect to see them more than usual.
"October through December that's the primary season for the rut and that's when they're most active, said Craighead County Sheriff, Jack McCann."
With fall being a prominent season for deer to roam about, deer related accidents often happen around this time of the year.
"Were pretty consistent there will be more between now and the end of the year especially now since the rut season is about to kick in"
There are some extra steps you can take to help prevent deer-related accidents. Just simply by cautiously driving in certain areas.
"They can be seen anywhere here in the hills. There's deer all over the county."
McCann says this tip can be prevent an accident from happening to you.
"Whenever possible have your head lights on bright that way you can see further. Deer are notorious for standing right beside the road, they'll jump right out in front of you and sometimes unfortunately there's nothing you can do about it."
One of the four police officers accused of beating a suspected methamphetamine maker has been sentenced to probation after pleading no contest to a misdemeanor charge of peace disturbance.
A Nashville judge has permanently suspended the public guardian of Davidson County while citing "significant concerns" that she charged excessive fees to the elderly and disabled people she is supposed to protect.