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2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to accept plea deal on attempted murder charge, his lawyer says
Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, as part of an agreement that his lawyer said Wednesday was too good to turn down.
Fight at Jonesboro High School Sends Staff Member to Hospital, Leads to Felony Arrest
Police said a fight at Jonesboro High School Tuesday morning sent a staff member to the hospital and led to one person being arrested on a felony charge.
TrinityRail to Discontinue Heavy Railcar Maintenance Operations at Jonesboro Facility
TrinityRail's heavy railcar maintenance operations at its Jonesboro facility will be discontinued, the company confirmed to JRN Wednesday.
UPDATE | Arkansas State Police Identify Greene County Inmate Who Died in Custody
Arkansas State Police (ASP) are investigating an inmate death that occurred at the Greene County Detention Center.
KASU Expands Programming Schedule
KASU, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is expanding the amount of unique, local programming available to listeners.
MacArthur Junior High Staff Hit the Road for New Community Initiative
Douglas MacArthur Junior High staff are hitting the road this Friday in an effort to connect directly with the community and share essential student resources.
USDA Food Distributions Hosted by Food Bank of NEA Scheduled in Craighead County
Households receiving USDA foods must reside in Craighead County and are eligible to receive USDA foods once per month.
Jonesboro Woman Accused of Chasing Vehicle While Child Was Unrestrained
A Jonesboro woman faces multiple charges after police said she chased another vehicle at high speeds while an unrestrained child was in her car.
2 weeks ago in World
Polo off Mexican coast is among ‘the strongest storms ever’ as Odalys becomes a hurricane
Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades and was expected to skirt Mexico's southwestern coast as a major hurricane, while another Pacific system, Odalys, strengthened Wednesday from a tropical storm to a hurricane without threatening land.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Robert Pattinson brings ‘To Catch a Predator’ to life in new film ‘Primetime’
When Robert Pattinson first got the script for "Primetime," a dramatization of NBC Dateline's "To Catch a Predator" and the controversial sting operation that would lead to its cancellation, he was amazed it hadn't been made into a movie already.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Alvarez hits 41st homer and drives in 3 as Astros blank Mariners 7-0 to tie Rangers atop AL West
Yordan Alvarez resumed his Triple Crown push with a home run and three RBIs as the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 7-0 on Tuesday night to pull even with Texas atop the AL West.
A-State Family Weekend Set for Sept. 25-27
Arkansas State University will welcome relatives and loved ones for Family Weekend, Friday, Sept. 25, through Sunday, Sept. 27, with events on campus and in the Jonesboro community to celebrate.
Man Accused of Pointing Firearm During Fight at Jonesboro Fraternity House
A man was arrested early Friday morning after police said he pointed a firearm at a victim during a fight at Jonesboro fraternity house.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
How Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ became the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time
Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas," a simmering, midtempo, country-and-then-some heartbreak song released last October, is indisputably 2026's biggest hit.
2 weeks ago in Trending, World
New book by Princess Diana’s brother prompts war of words with King Charles III
A book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana's ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain's royal family.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says
Hayden Panettiere had been released from a drug rehabilitation facility in Malibu, California, just weeks before her overdose death from a mixture of illicit and prescription drugs, according to a coroner's report obtained by The Associated Press.
UPDATE | Traffic Signals Along Highland Drive Back on After Outage
A power outage caused traffic signals at two Highland Drive intersections to go out Tuesday afternoon.
Edgar Loudermilk Band Returns to Bluegrass Monday Stage
The Bluegrass Monday concert series is a non-profit presentation of KASU-FM, providing music fans with an affordable and outstanding evening of family-friendly entertainment.
Woman Accused of Crashing Vehicle into Jonesboro Apartment During Altercation
Police arrested a woman after they said she attempted to run over a victim before crashing her vehicle into a Jonesboro apartment Saturday.
Red Cross: Keep the Blood Supply Ready, Give Blood this Fall
Steady appointments needed in the coming weeks. Those who come to give can receive a $15 e-gift card through Oct. 18.
