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Blytheville PD: West Memphis murder suspect arrested

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - A man who was wanted in connection with a murder in West Memphis Sept. 1 was arrested after authorities found him hiding under a bed in a Blytheville hotel, Captain Scott Adams of the...

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State dismisses case against Blytheville murder suspect

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - After 237 days in jail, the case against a Mississippi County murder suspect has been dismissed with prejudice. According to documents from the Circuit Court for the Chickasawba...

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Charges dropped in fatal shooting

Prosecutors have dropped capital-murder charges filed against a Blytheville man who had been accused in a December shooting death. Charges were dropped Monday against Travis Young, who had been accused...

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City not paying jail fees to county

CASH, AR - The city of Cash has been collecting large amounts of revenue from speeding citations. Mayor Michael Cureton said in the past year, the town has collected over $100,000.

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Blytheville authorities find body in burned car

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - Blytheville police are investigating after authorities found a body in the backseat of a burned vehicle. According to Captain Scott Adams with the Blytheville Police Department,...

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Body in burning van ID'd as missing Arkansas man, 29

Authorities identified a body found Monday inside a burned vehicle in Blytheville as that of a man reported missing in Osceola. Medical examiners at the state Crime Laboratory in Little Rock identified...

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Body found in burned minivan was missing Arkansas man

A body found inside a burned minivan in northeast Arkansas has been identified as that of a man reported missing. Blytheville police Det.

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Victim's name released in Jonesboro homicide

When officers arrived on the scene, they found Dewayne Turner, 28, of Blytheville dead in the middle of the road in the 900-block of Logan Avenue. Jonesboro Police Department's Public Information...

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Peak season is near for dazzling fall colors on Arkansas' scenic byways

When Joyce Kilmer wrote "I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree," his often quoted and sometimes parodied verse failed to mention the captivating colors of fall foliage. Making up for...

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Man killed in weekend shooting, murder investigation underway

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - One of two shootings reported over the weekend in Blytheville has turned deadly leading to a murder investigation. According to information released Tuesday by the Blytheville Police...

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Blytheville police hunt man's killer

A Blytheville man was fatally shot at a downtown business near the Arkansas 18 overpass Saturday morning and police are searching for the killer, said Sgt.

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KIPP benefit gives donors, school employees their due

More than 250 guests attended the annual Prove the Possible Gala, a fundraiser for KIPP Delta Public Schools, on Oct. 26 at the Clinton Presidential Center. The festivities included performances by the...

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70-year-old arrested for sexual assault against 7-year-old

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - Blytheville police arrested a 70-year-old man in connection to a sexual assault. According to a Blytheville police press release, 70-year-old Johnny Warren of Blytheville was arrested...

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Program receives grant to help provide for domestic violence victims

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - The Haven of Northeast Arkansas will now be able to provide more for women who've suffered from domestic violence. According to Phyllis McClendon, executive director, the shelter...

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Rachel Kathryn Dill - William Bishop Woosley

Rachel Kathryn Dill became the bride of William Bishop Woosley at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, on the beach at Alys Beach, Fla. Matthew Metcalfe officiated.

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Overpass repairs to require lane closures on I-55

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, AR - The Arkansas Department of Transportation will have to close lanes of Interstate 55 as crews repair the Mississippi County Road 410 overpass. Crews will close the outside...

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Justice complex project to begin soon in Blytheville

BLYTHEVILLE, AR - Construction for a new justice center will soon begin in Blytheville and the change will help improve facilities for the police among other departments. James Sanders, mayor of...

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Johnny Richard, Sr.

According to Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson, on August 20, a four-month-old boy was taken to Great River Medical Center's Emergency Room where he was pronounced dead upon arrival. Blytheville...

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Arkansas couple held in 4-month-old baby's drug death

A Blytheville couple are being held in connection with the death of their infant child from methamphetamine toxicity, according to a news release from Police Chief Ross Thompson. A probable cause...

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Correction: Fatal Shooting-Herbicide Dispute story

In a story Dec. 14 about a second-degree murder trial involving farmers in Arkansas, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the herbicide dicamba was made by Monsanto. Monsanto is one of...

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