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A Jonesboro woman faces theft charges after police say she stole a hospital visitor’s wallet, iPhone, car keys, and vape pen.
A Jonesboro woman faces theft charges after police say she stole a hospital visitor’s wallet, iPhone, car keys, and vape pen.
When a Bono man got his pickup truck stuck in the mud Monday night, investigators said he decided to “borrow” another man’s backhoe. After he got the heavy machinery stuck, officers stuck him in jail.
When a Bono man got his pickup truck stuck in the mud Monday night, investigators said he decided to “borrow” another man’s backhoe. After he got the heavy machinery stuck, officers stuck him in jail.
In addition to taking back unwanted drugs this weekend, the Crowley’s Ridge Development Council will be giving back.
In addition to taking back unwanted drugs this weekend, the Crowley’s Ridge Development Council will be giving back.
The Arkansas Department of Health is warning of possible Hepatitis A exposure after an employee at a Walnut Ridge gas station tested positive for the virus.
The Arkansas Department of Health is warning of possible Hepatitis A exposure after an employee at a Walnut Ridge gas station tested positive for the virus.
Crews battled a house fire in Marked Tree on Tuesday.
Crews battled a house fire in Marked Tree on Tuesday.
A list of notable people who have passed away so far in 2018.
A list of notable people who have passed away so far in 2018.
Nearly 40 incumbents in Congress are not seeking re-election to Congress and are retiring from public office.
Nearly 40 incumbents in Congress are not seeking re-election to Congress and are not seeking election to the Senate or to become governors.
The U.S., France and Britain launched airstrikes against Syria in response to the Assad's regime chemical attack on its citizens.
The U.S., France and Britain launched airstrikes against Syria in response to the Assad's regime chemical attack on its citizens.
The Best Places to Live rankings are based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life.
The Best Places to Live rankings are based on affordability, job prospects and quality of life.
As a result of the "Me Too" movement, a number of high-profile men have been accused of sexual harassment and sexual assault. Allegations have led to resignations in Congress - and may have made a difference in a key Senate race.
As a result of the "Me Too" movement, a number of high-profile men have been accused of sexual harassment and sexual assault. Allegations have led to resignations in Congress - and may have made a difference in a key Senate race.
MLB opening day 2018 is here, featuring the first full slate of opening games in 50 years. March 29 is the earliest season starting date in the league's history. The previous earliest date was set back in 2003 on March 30, according to MLB.com.
MLB opening day 2018 is here, featuring the first full slate of opening games in 50 years. March 29 is the earliest season starting date in the league's history. The previous earliest date was set back in 2003 on March 30, according to MLB.com.
The floating mass of garbage known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now bigger than Alaska – twice the size of Texas.
The floating mass of garbage known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now bigger than Alaska – twice the size of Texas.
Thirty-two teams will punch their tickets as an automatic qualifier to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Thirty-two teams will punch their tickets as an automatic qualifier to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Bid the Winter Olympics a fond farewell with the U.S. athletes and their 23 medals.
Bid the Winter Olympics a fond farewell with the U.S. athletes and their 23 medals.