Motorcyclist crashes on Ramsey Mountain after Tuesday morning pursuit October 20, 2020 12:00 am|A high-speed pursuit of a motorcyclist that started in Cave City on Tuesday morning ended with the suspect…
Man leads deputies on chase through Independence County Sunday October 19, 2020 12:00 am|A Ward, Ark., man was cited for two felony charges after leading authorities on a vehicle pursuit through…
Independence County Sheriff’s Department to conduct checkpoints this weekend October 19, 2020 12:00 am|The Independence County Sheriff’s Department noted they will be conducting field sobriety checkpoints this weekend throughout the county.…
Newark man held on $1 million bond on felony murder, abuse of corpse charges October 14, 2020 12:00 am|A Newark man is behind bars on a $1 million bond after being charged with felony first-degree murder…
UPDATE: State Police questioning suspect in Newark homicide October 14, 2020 12:00 am|This story has been updated. Click here for the latest information. The Arkansas State Police is investigating a…
Crime scene in Newark after body discovered Tuesday October 14, 2020 12:00 am|An apartment in Newark has become a crime scene, according to Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens. Stephens said…
BREAKING: Crime scene reported in Newark; State Police handling investigation October 13, 2020 12:00 am|There is an apparent crime scene being worked in Newark, according to a report from the Independence County…
UPDATE: Desha fire causes extensive damage to duplex; no injuries reported October 8, 2020 12:00 am|A late-afternoon blaze Wednesday caused major damage to a duplex building at 476 Heber Springs Rd. near the…
Law enforcement committee meeting approves lateral budget for Sheriff’s department and jail October 7, 2020 12:00 am|The Independence County Quorum Court met via teleconferencing Tuesday morning and set budgets for the Sheriff’s Department and…
Charges filed against woman in burglaries of Southside pharmacy October 4, 2020 12:00 am|A person involved in two burglaries earlier this year at Wilson’s Pharmacy at Southside has been charged in…