Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:48:20 GMT
WEINER, AR (KAIT) - The Weiner High School Class of 2013 graduates this evening. As family and friends gather to celebrate students' achievements, they will also be watching what could be the last class
The Weiner High School Class of 2013 graduates this evening.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:00:20 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Officials with the Jonesboro Police Department say they track crime trends weekly. While the department saw a drop in some crimes, another trend is concerning police. "Without
Region 8 News investigates the crime numbers for the city of Jonesboro. From January to April of 2013, Jonesboro Police dealt with 17 aggravated robberies in the city.
BLYTHEVILLE, AR (KAIT) – Blytheville Police have arrested one man and are looking for another in the shooting death of Thomas David Essig.
According to Blytheville Police, Essig, 23, was found dead from apparent gunshot wounds in the yard of True Gospel Missionary Church on West Rose Street, on December 1.
Police interviewed several people identifying 43-year-old Jimmy Northern as the shooting suspect. Police found Northern already in jail on unrelated charges. He was arraigned on murder in the first degree and possession of a firearm by a certain person. His bond was set at $240,000.
Police are also searching for 17-year-old Rodney Willis in connection to the murder.
Anyone with any information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Blytheville Police Department at 870-763-4411 or 870-762-0400. All tips are kept confidential.
Region 8 News will continue to track this case, and bring you any new details as soon as they become available.
East Tennessee Children's Hospital has treated so many babies born dependent on prescription drugs that the facility is now helping other medical centers around the country deal with the crisis.
Jimmy Northern (Source: Blytheville Police Department)
Rodney Willis (Source: Blytheville Police Department)
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