Juvenile arrested after Fort Smith shooting leaves one dead, another injured
FORT SMITH -- Police arrested a juvenile at 11:39 p.m. Wednesday in connection to a shooting that killed one and injured another.
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Subscriber ExclusiveWashington County jury acquits Bartholomew on all charges
A Washington County Circuit Court jury deliberated just over an hour Wednesday before clearing a man of kidnapping for holding a person suspected of stealing i…
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Benton County rape case will be featured on A&E crime television show ‘Interrogation Raw’
An A&E television show today will profile a Benton County case where a woman was kidnapped and raped and her attacker received four life sentences.
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Subscriber ExclusiveJury finds Springdale man guilty in internet stalking case, gives him six years in prison
A Springdale man was sentenced to six years in prison after a jury found him guilty of charges related to his arrest in an internet sting to catch sexual preda…
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Two people hurt in Fort Smith shooting, police say
FORT SMITH -- Two people were injured in a shooting in the city Wednesday, according to the Fort Smith Police Department.
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Former Lowell police officer now charged with three counts of sexual assault involving children
BENTONVILLE -- A former Lowell police officer was arrested last week for the second time in two months and charged with another count of sexually assaulting a …
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Rogers man dead after officer-involved shooting in Washington County
FAYETTEVILLE -- A Washington County deputy shot and killed a man Sunday night following a vehicle pursuit, according to a news release from the Sheriff's Offic…
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Conway couple held on $200,000 bond each after arrest in internet sting involving trying to have sex with children
BENTONVILLE -- A Conway couple came to Bentonville with the intention of having sex with children, but instead they ended up in the Benton County Jail, accordi…
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Australian man held on $1 million cash only bond after arrest in connection with trying to arrange to have sex with two children
BENTONVILLE -- An Australian man was arrested after he arranged with an undercover detective to meet in Bentonville to have sex with her two children, accordin…
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Police: Man arrested on first-degree murder charge after Charleston death
CHARLESTON -- A man was arrested after another man reportedly died due to a gunshot injury he suffered after an altercation Thursday.
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High-speed chase with Arkansas trooper ends with 50 years in jail for Little Rock man
VAN BUREN — A Little Rock man was sentenced to 50 years in prison following a high-speed chase with a state trooper in the River Valley.
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Fayetteville man arrested in fatal motorcycle crash
FAYETTEVILLE -- A Fayetteville man was arrested Wednesday in connection with manslaughter resulting from a crash in September that killed a motorcyclist.
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Rountree sentenced to prison for negligent homicide after accident near Hopper tunnel
FAYETTEVILLE -- A Dallas man was sentenced to prison Tuesday for causing the death of another motorist while driving drunk early this year, according to prosec…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWhen do rap lyrics become a crime? Bentonville man’s arrest raises questions about free speech
Reese Sullivan's alter-ego landed him in jail recently by rapping with lyrics police considered threatening, his attorney said.
