While COVID-19 is impacting everyone, new data shows black Americans in the Mid-South are being hit disproportionately hard.

Agape House works with women and men through rehabilitation to get them back on their feet, but since the coronavirus outbreak, money isn’t coming in as expected.

The donation will be made to the United Way of Northeast Arkansas’ Jonesboro Tornado Recovery Fund.

The focus is moving to online sales. Some retailers are offering heavy discounts or free shipping to draw in customers online.

Federal agencies are working together to help the State of Missouri expand medical capacity, in case of a surge in COVID-19 patients in coming days and weeks.

A Randolph County man who was considered to a person of interest in the death of a Jonesboro man earlier this year is now facing a murder-II charge, according to Randolph County Sheriff Kevin Bell.

Authorities with the Arkansas Department of Health have confirmed a coronavirus outbreak among residents and employees at a local nursing home.

The Arkansas Department of Health reported Wednesday, April 8, that 2 more people died in the last week due to influenza.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson delivered his State of the State address, as well as his daily report on COVID-19, beginning at 12:30 p.m.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol announced it would allow truckers to park at its weigh stations.

The Northeast Arkansas Humane Society will host a free drive-thru pet food event on Saturday, April11.

Jonesboro police are searching for whoever broke into a downtown business and stole multiple bottles of booze.

The Arkansas State University was placed on lockdown early Wednesday morning after a student was shot.

The virtual setting was the first order of business walked-on to the council agenda.

Life won’t be returning to anything that resembles normal for two years. That’s the warning from experts at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Many challenges have been presented for the 2020 Spring school semester.

U.S. Representative Rick Crawford announced a new program that looks to connect farmers with those out of a job.

Last week, they provided over 1,100 meals to first responders, essential staff and people who were displaced from the storm.

An Arkansas State University student and recipient of a TV scholarship got to compete on Wheel of Fortune Tuesday night.

The Northeast Arkansas Board of Realtors will host an event Wednesday to aid those hurt by the recent tornado that hit Jonesboro.

Help is available for domestic violence situations.

More than 20 inmates and staff members at a federal prison in Arkansas have tested positive for COVID-19 and many more are exhibiting with symptoms, according to federal and state officials.

The Arkansas Department of Health placed the city of Diaz under a boil order Tuesday until further notice.

The CEO/President of Air Choice One said planes are up and flying again in Jonesboro following the tornado March 28.

The Jonesboro Police Department paid thanks to several businesses who donated to them and several other agencies following the Jonesboro tornado.

Craighead Forest Park’s visitors want to see less access to equipment, saying some aren’t practicing social distancing.

Over one week later since the EF3 tornado came through Jonesboro, one business owner with two locations took a hit.

The crash involved a Ford F-150 that was traveling north on Arkansas State Highway 267 when the truck struck pedestrian from behind.

Due to COVID-19 causing revenue shortfalls, the White River Health System is furloughing some employees temporarily.

Old Dominick Distillery is producing a new brew in Downtown Memphis these days -- hand sanitizer.

Developers at the University of Memphis have a way to let you know just how well you’re social distancing.

Nearly two dozen people were laid off at a juvenile success facility in Independence County due to COVID-19.

During the briefing, Gov. Parson and Missouri Labor Director Anna Hui discussed unemployment.

A Region 8 prosecutor has ruled a Manila police officer was justified in the deadly shooting of a man in early March.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson will update the public on the state of Arkansas's response to COVID-19, including the latest cases and deaths.

In addition to picking up criminals and delivering them to jail, deputies in one county are picking up essential supplies and delivering them to elderly and handicapped citizens.

Citing the spread of COVID-19, one Mississippi County school district will end its meal delivery program. But, it wants to make sure no student goes hungry.

Officers with the Memphis Police Department are searching for a missing 94-year-old man that has had several strokes and requires daily medication.

As the number of COVID-19 cases reaching double digits, Mayor Harold Perrin and Craighead County Judge Marvin Day expect them to rise in the coming week.

In an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus through social distancing, city and health officials say parents need to find a way to keep their kids from leaving home to hang out with friends.

A benefits concert will help benefit the food banks across Arkansas during the pandemic.

Several Region 8 school districts announced Monday they've postponed their graduation ceremonies indefinitely as the 2019-2020 school year comes to a close.

An alternative method to help treat COVID-19 patients in Arkansas remains in the early clinical trial stages

A 2.5 earthquake rattled parts of Randolph County Monday.

In an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, West Memphis Mayor Marco McClendon announced Monday a safer-at-home emergency order.

Missouri Senator Roy Blunt announced on April 6 that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an additional $3.9 million in funding for Missouri’s coronavirus response efforts.

The American Red Cross announced Monday they're extending the hotline deadline through April 10 for families affected by the March 28 tornado.

A Newport man died after his SUV plunged into a lake.

Businesses feel the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in downtown Paragould; 163 workers without paychecks.

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced schools will not reopen for in-school instruction; schools work to figure out how they’re going to move forward.

West Memphis police have arrested two men in recent days for threats involving coronavirus.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson will update the public on the state of Arkansas's response to COVID-19, including the latest cases and deaths.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is extending facility closures at Lake Wappapello.

Sheriff Terry Miller said they are also asking people to continue practicing social distancing.

Cities all over Arkansas continue to combat the spread of COVID-19.

The Dexter Police Department’s K-9 officer Knox will receive a new set of body armor.

Nearly 5,500 people were served throughout the week.

The order began at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, April 6 and lasts through 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 24.