Friday, May 24 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:48:44 GMT
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
Walter McMillan, the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department's district engineer for Lawrence County, says there is no set date for completion of the project, which is valued at more than $39 million.
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:24 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:24:57 GMT
LEACHVILLE, AR (KAIT) - The Leachville Police Department is reporting a 12-year-old boy died in an ATV accident Thursday afternoon. Leachville police responded to the accident on County Road 142 around
Leachville police responded to the accident on County Road 142 around 5:15 p.m.
Friday, May 24 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:21:01 GMT
Jonesboro police investigating a reported burglary found a marijuana grow lab instead. Thursday afternoon Officer Jason Bissett responded to a residential burglary call in the 3300-block of South Culberhouse. Click
Jonesboro police investigating a reported burglary found a marijuana grow lab instead.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:31:28 GMT
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Authorities in central Arkansas say a 14-year-old boy has died following a hit-and-run in Pulaski County. Pulaski County Sheriff's Office Lt. James Burk says the teen was walking
Authorities in central Arkansas say a 14-year-old boy has died following a hit-and-run in Pulaski County.
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."
A truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major route between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the interstate into the river below as the driver watched the...
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – Northeast Arkansas Baptist Memorial Hospital is recognized a second year in a row.
Representatives from the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital were presented with the 2013 Health Grades award.
The hospital received this recognition for their excellence in orthopedic care.
The Director of Clinical Development from Health Grades, Sara Lewis traveled to Jonesboro to present them with the award.
Dr. Ron Schechter is an Orthopedic Surgeon and he says, "It's kind of human nature to think that you have to go to the next biggest place to get good care, and you don't have to go for that anymore. You can get it right here at home."
NEA Baptist is the only one to receive the award for two consecutive years. This places the hospital as the leader in Arkansas for orthopedic services and in the top 5 % of hospitals in the nation.
A southwestern Illinois judge whose colleague died of a cocaine overdose while the two were on a hunting trip together has been charged with possession of heroin and guns.
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...
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