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Last Chance for Free Car Inspections
If you are leaving for Spring Break, UAPD is offering free car safety checks for students. Tomorrow is your last chance to make sure your car is road-ready. You can stop by UAPD anywhere from 4:30-8 p.m. to have your lights, oil and tires checked.
Expansion Approved for Rupple Road
Good news for drivers who live near Wedington. Rupple Road will expand into a four lane cross-section between Martin Luther King Boulevard and Wedington Drive. The Fayetteville City Council approved the extension of Rupple Road to Martin Luther King Boulevard in an 8-0 vote Tuesday night making it easier for drivers to access businesses located…
Safe Ride Hours
If you happen to be on campus after dark, the university wants you to know the safe transportation options available to students. Safe Ride is a program that provides students with transportation from any uncomfortable or inconvenient situation. From 10:30pm-1am Monday and Tuesday nights and from 11:30pm-3am Wednesday through Saturday nights, Safe Ride will pick you up at any location within the Fayetteville city…
Volunteers Needed for World’s Largest Baby Shower
The March of Dimes is asking for volunteers to help at the world’s largest baby shower. This event will be Saturday, March 28th. Volunteers are needed to help run the booths, fashion show, and other events. The March of Dimes mission is to help moms have full term pregnancies and for all babies to start healthier lives.
Weekend Crime Report
An unusual story tops your weekend crime report this week. On Saturday, two students reported that their license plates were stolen from their cars parked in lot 40-A. It was also a busy weekend for campus frat houses, at Phi Gamma Delta a student was arrested for public intox and a fake I.D., and a third degree…
UAPD Investigating Possible Rape
A member of a fraternity on campus is being investigated for a possible rape. According to UAPD this occurred between 1:45-1:51 Sunday morning at the Sigma Nu house. UAPD has not released any names at this time. We will keep you updated as this story develops.
Fayetteville Police Investigating Shooting
Fayetteville Police: The Fayetteville Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating an armed robbery suspect. On Thursday, March 6, 2014, Fayetteville Police responded to 202 W. Sunbridge for a report of a robbery that had occurred in a neighboring apartment complex. The victim stated that he had been robbed at gunpoint by multiple subjects…
Sex Offender Arrested Again for Sexual Assault
A sex offender is behind bars tonight after admitting to having sex with an teenager. According to Fayetteville Police, the 15-year-girl was staying at Motel 6 with Jimmie Capehart after she went missing from her Fayetteville home. Capehart admitted he had sex with the girl 10-times before and after he knew she was only underage. He is being…
Armed Robbers on Loose in Fayetteville
Three armed robbers are on the lose tonight. According to Fayetteville Police Department Sergeant Craig Stout, Police got a call this afternoon from the victim at the Lakeside Village apartments. The man encountered the three robbers while walking home. The victim was held at gun point by a Hispanic man with tiger stripes and hook tattoos on…
Power Restored for Fayetteville Residents
Nearly 1,800 people have power now after being without it last night. A fire late last night shut off power to some Fayetteville Ozarks Electric customers. One of the protective devices on a box serving the general area came open. Crews restored power to around 1,100 people almost an hour after the fire started. But for…