Rogers man pleads not guilty to robbing convenience store
BENTONVILLE — A Rogers man pleaded not guilty Monday to robbing a Rogers convenience store.
View ArticleSiloam Springs man arrested in connection with father's 2014 death
A Siloam Springs man was arrested Tuesday in connection with his father’s death, according to Capt. Ed Motsinger, who heads the criminal investigation division for the Benton County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleSmoke from melting battery interrupts Ardis Ann school day
BENTONVILLE — Ardis Ann Middle School was evacuated briefly Tuesday afternoon after smoke filled the school's library.
View ArticleComplaint accusing sheriff candidate of giving helicopter ride dismissed
BENTONVILLE — The Arkansas Ethics Commission dismissed a complaint filed against Benton County sheriff candidate Shawn Holloway concerning him allowing a relative to ride on the sheriff’s office...
View Article4-month-old dies after being struck by vehicle in Bentonville
A 4-month-old girl died after being run over by an SUV at Lake Bentonville on Monday, according to a news release from the Bentonville Police Department.
View ArticleBentonville Film Festival set for May 2-7
The third annual Bentonville Film Festival will be May 2-7, 2017, event organizers announced Wednesday. The festival opens for film submissions Monday and selected films will be announced in March.
View ArticleMan killed in Bentonville wreck
A man was killed by a head-on collision Tuesday morning in Bentonville, according to a news release from the Bentonville Police Department.
View ArticlePolice: No injuries when school bus rear-ended in Bella Vista
Bella Vista police received a report of an accident at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday involving a school bus and another vehicle.
View ArticlePolice: Man dressed as clown, two others arrested in Bentonville
Three 18-year-old men were arrested Wednesday morning after Bentonville police got multiple calls about a clown "terrorizing people with a horn" in downtown Bentonville, according to a news release...
View ArticleTrial scheduled for former Gravette teacher accused of sexual assault
BENTONVILLE — A March jury trial is scheduled for a former Gravette teacher accused of sexually assaulting two boys.
View ArticleBentonville man dies after weekend wreck
A Bentonville man died Monday from injuries he suffered in a wreck Saturday, according to a news release from the Bentonville Police Department. The man was identified as John J. Garlinger, 84.
View ArticleTrial scheduled for woman accused of killing 6-year-old son
BENTONVILLE — A May jury trial was scheduled for a Bella Vista woman accused of killing her 6-year-old son.
View ArticleBond set at $250,000 for Decatur woman accused of killing 2-month-old son
BENTONVILLE — Bond was set at $250,000 for a Decatur woman accused of killing her 2-month-old son.
View ArticleJury selection begins in Benton County murder trial
BENTONVILLE — Prosecutors and defense attorneys began questioning prospective jurors Tuesday afternoon in search of a panel for Mauricio Torres’ murder trial.
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas child abuse investigator accused of fabricating reports
BENTONVILLE — A civilian investigator with the Arkansas State Police Crimes Against Children Division is accused of fabricating reports in 43 cases in Benton and Washington counties, according to court...
View ArticleBella Vista man accused of murder said son's death was accidental
BENTONVILLE — Mauricio Torres told a police detective that his son’s death was accidental and because of the ignorance of both parents.
View ArticleSister describes abuse of 6-year-old boy in Bella Vista man's murder trial
BENTONVILLE — A 6-year-old boy's sister described in court Thursday the abuse the boy endured before his death.
View ArticleBentonville McDonald's franchisee settles HIV lawsuit for $103,000
A Bentonville McDonald’s franchisee has settled a lawsuit filed by a man who claimed he was fired because he has HIV.
View ArticleTorres found guilty of capital murder in death of 6-year-old son
A jury found Mauricio Torres, 45, guilty of capital murder in the death of his 6-year-old son.
View ArticleUPDATE: Police chief apologizes for Fayetteville football player's...
BENTONVILLE — The attorney for a Fayetteville High School football player says Centerton police mistakenly arrested his client because they may have confused him with another person.
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