Category : Local Crime

DESHA, Ark. – A shooting in Desha left one person injured and another in custody. According to a news release, Independence County Sheriff’s Deputies responded...

PLEASANT PLAINS, Ark. – The assistant police chief of Pleasant Plains was suspended and subsequently terminated due to allegations of inappropriate conduct. The Independence County...

An affidavit for Jasmine Brown Walker, 45, of Batesville, was filed on Tuesday, May 21. According to the affidavit, Arkansas State Police stopped a blue...

A Batesville, Arkansas man is facing multiple drug-related charges after authorities discovered $1 million worth of methamphetamine in his home. The 16th Judicial Drug Task...

A Batesville man, identified as Cortlen Ray Rounds, 32, is now facing a series of felony charges following a high-speed chase on New Year’s Day...

In a recent incident, Joe Charles Woodson, 19, from Conway, and Ariel Laken Brown, 20, from Benton, alongside other local teenagers, find themselves confronting serious...

JONESBORO, Ark. – In a recent development, assault charges against a former Sharp County public defender, Calvin Harrell, have been dismissed by a Craighead County...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark. – Deputy Justin Smith was fatally wounded Tuesday, Jan. 2, while attempting to serve a misdemeanor terroristic threatening warrant on 52-year-old Clinton...

(Marion, AR) A Marion County man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of his nephew over the Christmas holiday. According...

A Stone County deputy has been placed on administrative leave after his wife made allegations of assault. Stone County Sheriff Brandon Long made the announcement...