Federal judge bars Trump administration from using obscure clause to make huge funding cuts
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration can’t use an obscure clause relating to agency priorities to make billions of dollars in funding cuts.
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The World Cup final is here. Here’s what to expect
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Argentina on one side. Lamine Yamal and Spain on the other.
Deputies find body of juvenile after three-day water search at Iron Bridge Access
Craighead County sheriff’s deputies found the body of a juvenile male Sunday morning, a short distance from where he was last seen, ending a search that spanned three days at Iron Bridge Access off Highway...
Missouri, Federal officials to perform assessments in counties damaged by flooding July 9-11
Missouri and federal officials will participate in joint Preliminary Damage Assessments in nine counties impacted by flooding between July 9 and 11.
West Memphis school principals to start wearing body cams this school year
Class will be back in session for schools in West Memphis Arkansas on August 4 and for the first time, some school administrators will be wearing body cameras.
Theft investigation leads to drug arrest in Hayti, Mo.
A felony theft investigation led to the recovery of illegal drugs in Hayti, Missouri.
Blytheville police investigate after man found dead in street
A man was found dead in the road near the 400 block of West McHaney Drive, Blytheville police said Saturday.
Jonesboro Public Library hosts annual genealogy night
The Jonesboro Public Library held its annual genealogy night event Saturday, giving residents the opportunity to explore their family histories.
Veteran-Owned Retrospect Wellness Opens Paragould Location Following Jonesboro Expansion
Local veteran and Licensed Professional Counselor Doug Strickland is continuing to expand access to comprehensive mental health and wellness services across Northeast Arkansas with the grand opening of Retro...
NTSB: Speed, structural failure caused deadly 2024 crash that killed Batesville couple
More than a year after a Batesville couple died in a plane crash near Marianna, federal investigators have released their final report.
Sanders announces $3.4 million for water and wastewater projects across Arkansas
Gov. Sanders has announced more than $3.4 million in loans and grants for water and wastewater projects across Arkansas.
Man accused of breaking into woman’s vehicle claims he was looking for his phone
A Jonesboro man told police he broke into a woman's car looking for his phone — but investigators say his story changed when he learned she had reported a theft.
Marked Tree man arrested in connection with crash that killed Officer Trevor Howard
Marked Tree police and Arkansas State Police arrested a 28-year-old Marked Tree man Friday in connection with the death of Officer Trevor Howard.
Ripley County authorities investigate dumped FedEx packages found in wooded area
The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after several unopened packages with removed shipping labels were found dumped in a wooded area on Osprey Lane on July 16
‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive to take place Monday between first responders and citizens
‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive to take place Monday between first responders and citizens
The K8 Storm Team is forecasting Tuesday will be the hottest day of the summer yet.
The K8 Storm Team is forecasting Tuesday will be the hottest day of the summer yet.
‘Total lack of breath/blood testing’ leads prosecutors to drop DWI charges against Paragould woman
Prosecutors dropped charges Monday against a Paragould woman accused of child endangerment and driving while intoxicated, citing a “total lack of breath/blood testing.”
Man accused of assaulting girlfriend after ex-husband texts her sentenced to probation
An Oklahoma man accused of pointing a gun at his girlfriend and threatening to kill her after her ex-husband texted her was sentenced to 12 months of probation and ordered to take batterer’s and anger mana...
Gas prices expected to rise as Strait of Hormuz closes, global tensions escalate
Gas prices have already risen 5 cents over the past week, and analysts say drivers should expect more increases ahead as the Strait of Hormuz — a key global oil shipping lane — has shut down again.
New Missouri legislation ramps up penalties for drivers who do not stop for school buses
Drivers who violate a school bus's stop arm could be subject to five points on their driver's license and thousands of dollars in fines.
Arkansas wildlife officials warn against treating screwworm-infested animals yourself
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking the public not to attempt to treat free-ranging wildlife that may be infested with screwworms.
Walnut Ridge woman arrested again after violating animal cruelty sentence
A Walnut Ridge woman pleaded guilty to animal cruelty just over a month ago — now she's back behind bars.
Jonesboro police identify man shot and killed Sunday night
Jonesboro police have identified the man shot and killed at a Walker Place apartment late Sunday night.
Arkansas officials react to death of Sen. Lindsey Graham
Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, has died after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said. He was 71.