Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."
The trucker was hauling drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him....
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These two have lots of plans now that school is out. "Going out to my Grandma Cricket's and seeing my big brother a lot." Cason and Noah Stinson were visiting Crowley's Ridge Nature Center where they
In 2012, more than 900 cases of tick-related illnesses were reported.
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WALDENBURG, AR (KAIT) - A small Poinsett County town is coming together to help a man who was injured at a local business. Wednesday, a tire ruptured in David Newsom's face while on the job. Now his coworkers,
Wednesday, a tire ruptured in David Newsom's face while on the job. Now his coworkers, along with members of the community are coming together to help him out.
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BLACK ROCK, AR (KAIT) – Drivers have likely noticed a lot of construction recently beside the Black River bridge at Black Rock. Walter McMillan, the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department's district
Some local drivers have feared that a bridge collapse like the one in Washington State this week could happen closer to home. People have been particularly fearful of the aging Black River Bridge that connects Black Rock and Portia on U.S. 63 in Lawrence County.
BONO, AR (KAIT) – An accident on Highway 63 Tuesday night was the conclusion of a pursuit by a Lawrence County Constable.
According to Arkansas State Police, John Simpson of Jonesboro crashed his mustang in a water filled ditch Tuesday night at the intersection of Highway 63 and highway 63B.
The car was partially submerged, and Simpson was pulled from the car by a Bono Police Officer. Simpson was then air-lifted to the Med in Memphis. His condition is unknown at this time.
There is no word as to why the Lawrence County Constable was in pursuit of Simpson.
ASP is waiting on an incident report from the constable.
Region 8 News will continue to track this story and bring you any new details as soon as they become available.
Tennessee has announced that Tim Rogers is stepping down as the university's vice chancellor for student life, less than three weeks after he cited an "intolerable situation" in an email that he sent to chancellor Jimmy...