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|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Crews with City Water & Light Jonesboro are responding to a power outage in north Jonesboro off of N. Airport Rd.
Updated: 1 hour ago
|By Abbey Taylor
Another viral video trend is making its way around TikTok. The trend is showing students destroying school bathrooms by smashing floor tiles, stealing soap dispensers and urinals.
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|By Bradley Brewer
A brand new center devoted to helping college students prepare for the workforce has opened up in Batesville.
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|By Imani Williams
A lineman for Craighead Electric shared his experience in Houma, Louisiana as he helped restore power to thousands.
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|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Resolutions that would designate Jonesboro as a pro-life and a pro-health care freedom city failed before making it to the full city council.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Livestock producers who’ve suffered losses due to insufficient access to processing can apply for assistance from the United States Department of Agriculture.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Monae Stevens
Some Entergy customers rely on electricity as their lifeline.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Frances Watson
Cases of influenza expected to rise.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Bradley Brewer
Last Saturday, Jordan Ottaway lost his life in a tragic UTV accident in Sulphur Rock. So a local salon held a fundraiser on Tuesday to help his grieving family.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Shoshana Stahl
A concerned citizen’s call led to multiple arrests over squirrel hunting.
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Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Alex Onken
A man is dead and police are working to find the person who’s responsible.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Jeremy J. Ford
One Heartland cybercrime expert said it’s best to get cyber insurance to protect yourself and your business from cyber hackers.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Breanna Harris
The university will begin distributing the funds directly to students starting on Wednesday, September 22.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Imani Williams
Judge Fowler says public safety is the main reason for the need for permanent bailiffs in the court.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Joe Hickman
A USDA study taken in four states shows that white-tailed deer tested positive for the coronavirus although none of them had actual symptoms... and officials are still trying to figure out what that means for humans.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Miya Andrews
The winners of the third “MO VIP” drawing will be announced on Wednesday, September 22.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Arkansas Department of Health is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 daily.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Arkansas Department of Transportation is considering widening a major highway into Jonesboro. But first, they want your opinion.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A bus driver was taken to the hospital following an early morning collision.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Arkansas police are looking for three teens, including a boy from Brookland, who walked away from a community youth facility.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Gov. Asa Hutchinson will update the public on the State of Arkansas's response to COVID-19, including the latest cases and deaths.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Amber Ruch
The money will be used to buy several robotics kits so more students can practice engineering.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Prosecutors have waived the death penalty for a Poinsett County man accused of robbing and killing an elderly Marked Tree man.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By KY3 Staff
Officers responded to the crash shortly before 10 a.m.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 8:06 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
One of Jonesboro’s finest is being credited for his actions while on vacation.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 6:18 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Sky-high inflation is raising prices on everything we buy and that includes shipping through FedEx.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 4:46 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis Fire Department fought off the flames while families with children stood outside.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:50 PM CDT
|By Hannah Campbell
The Arkansas Attorney General’s Office is investigating complaints made by people in Trumann.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:30 PM CDT
|By Kelli Cook
COVID-19 hospitalizations are going down, but vaccine hesitancy is still a major issue in the Mid-South and across the U.S.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:29 PM CDT
|By Mike Mohundro
The Humane Society of Southeast Missouri is only a couple months away from opening up its new facility in Cape Girardeau.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:22 PM CDT
|By Noelle Williams
The SEMO District Fair’s return was a success, but local restaurants question if this success fed into their bottom lines.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:20 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
According to Police Chief Ross Thompson, officers responded to an apartment complex on Hollywood Sunday, Sept. 19.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:02 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn and Shyra Sherfield
Two singers are making Memphis proud on the premiere of the 21st season of NBC’s “The Voice.”
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 10:40 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Pemiscot County Sheriff’s Office asks you to be on the lookout for a man who escaped from a deputy while being escorted from the courthouse to the county jail.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 9:56 PM CDT
|By Frances Watson
Doctors at the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences say a cure may come soon.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 7:04 PM CDT
|By Imani Williams
Soon after their approval to move, we spoke with Casey Castleberry, the attorney for the dispensary. He explained the move to Jonesboro as a way to better serve patients.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 6:48 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A TikTok challenge appears to have made it to schools in the Heartland, including the the Cape Girardeau School District.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Bradley Brewer
Race has been a part of many conversations the last couple of years, but one Northwest Arkansas student is speaking through a stroke of paint.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Amber Ruch
A police offer was recognized for his work during a massive fire at The Landing.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 6:07 PM CDT
|By Briseida Holguin
The historic all civilian space crew that spent three days in orbit is back.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Breanna Harris
St. John AME church in Kennett is helping to meet the needs of the community by offering workforce development training.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 3:31 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
A former Arkansas sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a teenager has been released on $15,000 bond.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 3:25 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
The filing says that while a pardon erases a person’s conviction, “the person’s guilt remains.”
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 2:48 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The water is once again safe to drink in one Missouri Bootheel community.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 12:55 PM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital reported Monday that in the past week four of its COVID patients have died.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 12:02 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
A former Arkansas sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a teenager has been released on $15,000 bond.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:31 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
An Independence Co. man died Sunday when his utility vehicle overturned.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 11:21 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Before flu season sets in, Northeast Arkansas county health units will offer free vaccines.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A Northeast Arkansas man is being held on a $50,000 bond after police say he performed “sexual acts” on a girl.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 10:20 AM CDT
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A woman died Saturday of injuries she sustained in a motorcycle crash.