Crime in NW Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE -- An elderly Oklahoma man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after being convicted of rape and sexual assault by a Washington County Circuit Cou…
by Ron Wood May 25, 2023FORT SMITH -- Three Sebastian County Jail deputies were fired from their positions after an investigation from the county Sheriff's Office and the 12th and 21s…
by Thomas Saccente May 22, 2023FAYETTEVILLE -- A 32-year-old Washington County man who was out on bond while awaiting trial for attempted capital murder was shot and killed Friday by officer…
by Tom Sissom May 22, 2023FAYETTEVILLE -- A man accused of stabbing his wife to death last month pleaded not guilty to capital murder in Washington County Circuit Court on Monday.
by Ron Wood May 22, 2023FORT SMITH -- Two teens were arrested in connection with an aggravated robbery that turned into a shooting at an apartment complex on Friday.
by Monica Brich May 22, 2023FAYETTEVILLE -- No charges will be filed after a Tontitown man was arrested for piercing his son's ear.
by Tom Sissom May 19, 2023BENTONVILLE -- A circuit judge granted a defense attorney's request to postpone for six months the jury trial for a woman accused of killing a Pea Ridge police…
by Tracy Neal May 19, 2023FORT SMITH -- Police are investigating a shooting Friday morning that led to one person being injured and taken to a local hospital.
by Thomas Saccente May 19, 2023Arrests
by NWA Democrat-Gazette May 19, 2023FAYETTEVILLE -- Prosecutors on Tuesday charged Marcus Joiner with capital murder in the April 16 stabbing death of his wife, Amy.
by Tom Sissom May 17, 2023ROGERS -- Police arrested several armed robbery suspects -- as well as the apparent victim in the case -- following an incident last weekend, according to cour…
by Tracy Neal May 12, 2023A 15-year-old boy pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges in Sebastian County Circuit Court Wednesday after police arrested him last week.
by Thomas Saccente May 10, 2023A Logan County man was shot and killed during a carjacking in southeast Louisiana last weekend, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.
by Monica Brich May 9, 2023BENTONVILLE -- A registered sex offender was arrested for the second time in a police sting targeting adults trying to meet underage children online.
by Tracy Neal May 8, 2023Springdale police have part of the Razorback Greenway near Shiloh Street closed as they investigate the scene of a body found.
by Laurinda Joenks May 5, 2023