NWAonline stories: Bentonville

BENTONVILLE — Children were evacuated Tuesday morning from the Bentonville Church of the Nazarene preschool building after a nearby gas leak.

BENTONVILLE — A sergeant with the Centerton Police Department has been fired for his role in the wrongful arrest of a Fayetteville High School football player last month.

Police have identified the victim of a fatal fire Monday in Bentonville as Charles K. Rine, 39.

Commuters are encouraged to watch out for road closings on both sides of Bentonville going into the weekend.

BENTONVILLE -- The Bite NW Arkansas food festival will have a new home this year.

UPDATE: The Bentonville Police Department reported Friday afternoon the missing cannonball from the downtown Bentonville monument had been found.

A Bentonville woman involved in vandalizing the Confederate statue on the downtown square won't face a felony charge after she agreed Wednesday to pay $16,000 in restitution for damaging the monument.

The Holler, a popular bar and hangout at 8th Street Market, announced Wednesday it is closing.

BENTONVILLE --The Benton County Quorum Court met Thursday and selected their leadership and committee assignments.

ROGERS -- A Rogers man was involved in a one-vehicle crash and later pronounced dead at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville.

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County residents who rely on the BCAlert system for weather information, community news and other information will see new features in the system this year, but only if they renew their registration with the county.

BENTONVILLE -- Clark Wilkerson, training division chief with the Fire Department, and officer Andrew Oliver with the Police Department have been named 2014 Firefighter of the Year and Officer of the Year.

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County Sheriff Kelley Cradduck wants body cameras for some of his deputies, but he says a lack of money could prevent that from happening.

It is beginning to seem like a weekly occurrence.

BENTONVILLE -- While they're not expecting it, Benton County officials are preparing for a disaster similar to the ice storm that hit the county in January 2009.

SPRINGDALE — Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, LLC announced Monday that it is consolidating its five northwest Arkansas daily newspapers into a single regional newspaper, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

BENTONVILLE -- Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a Bentonville man accused of killing his grandmother.

BENTONVILLE -- A Bella Vista man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for stabbing another man.

GENTRY -- A Gentry man was killed Sunday night in a one-vehicle rollover crash on Arkansas 59, just south of the city.

A film festival involving Hollywood stars and several corporate sponsors will debut this year in Bentonville, running May 5-9. The Bentonville Film Festival, announced today, will focus on women and diversity in its films.

Gas leak causes of evacuation of Bentonville preschool

Police sergeant fired for mistaken arrest of Fayetteville football player

Police identify victim in Monday's fatal fire in Bentonville; say foul play not involved

Benton County road closings

NW food festival sets Bentonville as new location

VIDEO: Cannonball found, search for thief continues

Confederate statue vandal must pay $16,000

Bentonville hangout The Holler to close

Benton County Quorum Court Meets On First Day Of Year

Rogers Man Dies In Early Morning Traffic Accident

Benton County Updates Emergency Alert System

Bentonville Firefighter And Police Officer Of The Year Named

Law Enforcement Agencies Take Look At Body Cameras

Each of NW region's 5 downtowns poised to grow own way... together

Benton County Eyes Disaster Plan

Northwest Arkansas dailies consolidated into single, regional newspaper

Prosecutors Will Seek Death Penalty For Bentonville's Conklin

Bella Vista Man Sentenced To 18 Years For Stabbing

Gentry Man Killed In Rollover Crash

Bentonville Film Festival will be hosted by Geena Davis