Northwest Arkansas News

Oesterle faces misdemeanor charge FAYETTEVILLE -- A former school administrator facing felony sexual assault charges was booked into the Washington County Detention Center on Wednesday, this tim... by Staff Report - April 25, 2019

LISTEN: Tom Cotton interview on 'Speaking of Arkansas" Arkansas' U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton is spending part of his April Senate recess traveling around Arkansas. He recently visited the offices of the Northwest Arkansas ... by Staff Report - April 25, 2019

Classes canceled after student dies in on-campus shooting CONCORD, Ark. -- Classes at a rural Arkansas school have been canceled for the rest of the week after a 14-year-old student fatally shot himself with a handgun ... by The Associated Press - April 25, 2019

Records Lists of arrests from Benton and Washington Counties. by -- Staff report - April 25, 2019

FYI Weekend event calendar for Northwest Arkansas. April 25, 2019

UA student reports rape at dormitory A University of Arkansas, Fayetteville student told police last week that she was raped at a residence hall. by ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - April 25, 2019

Joint venture to buy, restore 98-acre parcel Fayetteville officials have decided to restore a patch of open land on the southeast part of the city and open it to the public as a nature attraction. by Stacy Ryburn - April 25, 2019

District to renovate 3 schools The Rogers School District will spend a total of up to $16.9 million to renovate two of its oldest elementary schools in projects set to begin this summer. by Dave Perozek - April 25, 2019

Request denied in ex-senator's case A federal judge on Wednesday refused to allow imprisoned former state Sen. Jon Woods and friend and consultant Randell Shelton Jr. to access sealed documents in... by Lisa Hammersly - April 25, 2019

Session ends with one last bill Just before adjourning this year's regular legislative session, the Arkansas Senate on Wednesday sent the governor a bill that would allow the Little Rock Board... by Michael R. Wickline - April 25, 2019

Witness: State death drugs will be painful An Oklahoma pharmacologist testified Wednesday that midazolam, the first of three drugs administered under Arkansas' lethal injection protocol, is incapable of ... by Linda Satter - April 25, 2019

New interchange celebrated A new interchange at Eighth Street and Interstate 49 is essentially done and expected to open to traffic sometime within the next two weeks. by Ron Wood - April 25, 2019

Fayetteville showcases various community programs A lot of residents don’t know the city houses people, says the city’s community resources director, Yolanda Fields. by Stacy Ryburn - April 25, 2019

Bentonville interchange to open within a week BENTONVILLE -- A new interchange at Eighth Street and Interstate 49 will open to traffic next week. by Ron Wood - April 24, 2019

Photos: Lunch with Some Greedy Goat Wednesday's photo gallery includes a motorcycle Academy at Pig Trail Harley-Davidson in Rogers, kindergarteners from Vandergriff Elementary School doing games a... April 24, 2019