Charges not yet filed; arraignment reset for man accused of killing 3-month-old
BENTONVILLE — Prosecutors have not yet filed a formal charge against a man accused of killing a 3-month-old boy in June.
View ArticleAttorney's medical condition delays Bella Vista man's murder trial
BENTONVILLE — The jury trial for an accused child killer has been delayed until November because of his defense attorney's medical condition.
View ArticleGentry woman accused in son's death convicted of endangerment
BENTONVILLE — A jury believed that Jennifer Moss endangered her 6-month-old son’s life, but the panel could not reach a decision on whether she was criminally responsible for the boy’s death. A...
View Article77-year-old Bella Vista man accused of sexually assaulting girls
BELLA VISTA — A Bella Vista man was arrested Friday by Bella Vista Police in connection with two counts of rape and four counts of second-degree sexual assault.
View ArticleBentonville's West High School opens
CENTERTON — Nearly 1,000 people packed the performing arts center at Bentonville's West High School to celebrate the school's grand opening Friday morning.
View ArticleGravette couple accused of injuring 2-month-old daughter
BENTONVILLE — A Gravette couple is accused of injuring their 2-month-old daughter, who was later transported to Arkansas Children’s Hospital for treatment, according to a probable cause affidavit filed...
View ArticleBody recovered from Lake Bentonville
A person found an unresponsive man at 9:27 am Tuesday in Lake Bentonville, according to Gene Page, a spokesman for the Bentonville Police Department.
View ArticlePolice: Intoxicated man drowned in Lake Bentonville
A 53-year-old man whose body was found Tuesday in Lake Bentonville drowned, according to an email from Gene Page, a Bentonville Police spokesman. Intoxication was a contributing factor, Page said.
View ArticleSections of Bella Vista's Back 40 trail open Saturday
About 15 miles of new trails in Bella Vista will open Saturday, including sections of the Back 40 Loop, according to a news release from the city.
View ArticleGentry man gets 5 years for role in son's death
BENTONVILLE — A Gentry man was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for his role in his son’s death.
View ArticleSpringdale man charged with capital murder in death of girlfriend's son
BENTONVILLE — Prosecutors have charged a Springdale man with capital murder in the death of a 3-month-old baby, but will not seek the death penalty in the case.
View ArticleCrystal Bridges announces Van Cliburn piano gift, dedication concert
Crystal Bridges Museum of American art has been given a Steinway Concert Grand piano that belonged to pianist Van Cliburn, according to a new release from the museum.
View ArticleWalton-backed Thaden School to open in Bentonville in 2017
BENTONVILLE — A private school supported by the Walton Family Foundation set to open in Bentonville next year will be called the Thaden School, officials announced Thursday.
View ArticleNWA Council Director Malone leaving to work for Waltons
Mike Malone, director of the Northwest Arkansas Council since 2006, is going to work directly for Steuart and Tom Walton to coordinate quality-of-life initiatives in the region, according to a news...
View ArticlePolice seek man who exposed himself to woman on Bella Vista trail
Police are looking for a man who exposed himself to a woman Thursday morning on the Tanyard Creek Nature Trail, according to a news release from the city of Bella Vista.
View ArticlePilot killed in plane crash at Bentonville airport
The pilot of a 1983 Beechcraft Bonanza was killed Wednesday morning when his plane crashed into a hangar at the Bentonville Municipal Airport, said Gene Page, spokesman for the Bentonville Police...
View ArticleOfficial: Planes headed toward each other before deadly Bentonville crash
BENTONVILLE — Two airplanes were headed toward each other before one veered left and crashed into a hangar at the municipal airport, killing the pilot, a National Transportation Safety Board official...
View ArticleCrystal Bridges announces 2017 exhibitions
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced three temporary exhibitions for 2017 in a news release Thursday.
View ArticleNWACC reports enrollment up by 11
BENTONVILLE — Enrollment is up slightly at Northwest Arkansas Community College compared to this time last year.
View ArticleBentonville woman accused of stealing kitten from clinic faces felony charge
BENTONVILLE — A Bentonville woman accused of stealing a kitten from an animal clinic is facing a felony charge punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
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