Content Tagged 'West Memphis'

Threats Made at West Memphis Schools
Police officers have been stationed at all West Memphis schools after several anonymous threats were made Tuesday.
New Details in Student's Reported Rape at West Memphis High School
West Memphis High School and the West Memphis Police are trying to figure out what happened on February 13 to a special needs student in a school bathroom. Video Watch Video
Three West Memphis Teens Charged for Rape of Disabled Student
Three teens have been charged as adults for the rape of a special needs student at West Memphis High School.
West Memphis Utilities Say Water Is Still Safe
Experts in West Memphis say the water is safe to drink. Some routine maintenance at a plant caused it to turn brown and cloudy Wednesday night, worrying a lot of people. Video Watch Video
Woman's Body Found in West Memphis Identified
West Memphis police have identified the body of a woman found Tuesday afternoon.
West Memphis Beefs Up Security after ID Theft
The City of West Memphis is beefing up security and reviewing procedures after they were recently a victim of identity theft to the tune of $120,000. Video Watch Video
West Memphis Ranks in Top Dangerous Cities in U.S.
West Memphis, Arkansas is considered more dangerous than Memphis, Tennessee according to a recent study.
West Memphis Welcome Center Still Incomplete Three Years Later
The multi-million dollar project is just across the I-40 bridge and has been under construction for three years. Video Watch Video
Court Rules on Suit against West Memphis Officers
A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit brought against West Memphis, Ark., by relatives of two people who were fatally shot by the city's police officers during a two-state chase can continue.
After 40 Years West Memphis Searching for New Superintendent
The West Memphis school board is searching for a Superintendent for the first time in more than 40 years. Video Watch Video
Competing Mid-South Casinos Lashing Out in Bold Commercials
Featuring chainsaws, jail fights, and a stolen kidney if you gamble with "the other guy”, they're all part of the latest attack in the casino war between Tunica and Southland Greyhound Park. Video Watch Video
Absent Since Voting Scandal, West Memphis Council Member Still Getting Paid
How would you like to get paid without even showing up for work? That's what's happening with a West Memphis Councilman who hasn't been seen at City Hall in months. Video Watch Video
Police Arrest West Memphis Murder Suspect
West Memphis police have arrested a suspect in a fatal shooting early Tuesday morning.
Body Found at Port of West Memphis
A body was found on the banks of the Mississippi River at the Port of West Memphis Friday morning.
Dozens of Job Openings With West Memphis National Guard
Need a job? Uncle Sam can help. Video Watch Video
Two Years Since West Memphis Nightmare
It's been two years since two West Memphis police officers were gunned down in the line of duty. Video Watch Video
West Memphis Seeing Economic Recovery
The recession hit West Memphis hard, but there are signs the city is making a comeback. Video Watch Video
Dozens of Crittenden Regional Hospital Workers Laid Off
Nearly 40 hospital workers are out of a job, laid-off by Crittenden Regional Hospital. It's the first major layoff the city of West Memphis has seen in years. Video Watch Video
Domestic Violence Charges Dismissed against West Memphis Councilman
A Mid-South politician accused of beating his girlfriend always claimed he was innocent; now a court agrees. All charges were dismissed against West Memphis City Councilman Marco McClendon. Video Watch Video
West Memphis Voters Want Councilman Out of Office after Election Fraud
The woman who lost the Arkansas State House primary because of a fraudulent election spoke exclusively to ABC24 News. Video Watch Video
Bob Paudert on Protecting Officers from 'Sovereign Citizens'
His son's violent and very public death set him on a new course in a life: a calling to warn America about a group of anti-government radicals called the "Sovereign Citizens". Six months into his mission, former West Memphis Police Chief Bob Paudert talks with ABC24 Bulldog Mike Matthews about grief, recovery and renewal. Video Watch Video
West Memphis Parents Could Face Judge for Curfew Violations
It is late on a Friday night, do you know where your kids are? In West Memphis, a judge could soon be asking parents that very question. The City Council is considering an enhanced curfew law to hold parents more accountable for their children.
Hundreds of Jobs Coming to West Memphis after Railroad Expansion
Hundreds of jobs may soon come to Crittenden County. Half a dozen companies are interested in setting up shop in West Memphis. Video Watch Video
MCS Teacher Suspended for Leaving Baby in Car while Gambling
A South Park Elementary School teacher is off the job after she was arrested for leaving her infant unattended in her vehicle at Southland Park Gaming and Racing.
Bicyclist Killed in West Memphis Collision
Authorities say a Memphis man was struck and killed while riding his bicycle on Interstate 55 in Crittenden County.
Harahan Bridge Project to Connect Downtown to West Memphis for Walkers, Bikers
From Main Street Memphis to Main Street in West Memphis, the folks behind the Harahan Bridge Project are hoping to connect the two cities by way of a nice walk or bike ride. Video Watch Video
West Memphis Officer Convicted of Civil Rights Violations
A federal jury has convicted a West Memphis police officer for violating the civil rights of a suspect.
Suspect Wanted for West Memphis Murder
West Memphis police have issued an arrest warrant for the suspect in a shooting death earlier this month.
West Memphis Worker Admits Selling Personal Information
An employee of the Social Security Administration in West Memphis has pleaded guilty to selling confidential information she obtained at work.
100 New Jobs with West Memphis Trucking Company
Freight demand is on the rise and that means more jobs in the trucking industry. Video Watch Video
Federal Court to Hear Appeal in Ark. Bombing Case
A federal appeals court is expected to hear oral arguments Wednesday in the case of a doctor convicted in a 2009 bombing that nearly killed the head of the Arkansas State Medical Board.
$100K Reward Offered in West Memphis 3 Case
Supporters of the men known as the West Memphis Three say an anonymous donor has offered a $100,000 reward for new information that leads to the arrest and conviction in the 1993 deaths of three Cub Scouts.
Work on Multi-Million Dollar Travel Center Continues
The State of Arkansas wants travelers to know they are welcome, even if a West Memphis welcome center seems like it is taking forever to build. Video Watch Video
Stolen Nashville School Bus Found in West Memphis
Someone stole a Metro Nashville school bus and took it for a ride, parking it at an abandoned business just outside of West Memphis, Ark.
Inergize Digital This site is hosted and managed by Inergize Digital.
Mobile advertising for this site is available on Local Ad Buy.