Crime in NW Arkansas
BENTONVILLE — A witness testified she didn’t see who fired shots killing one woman and injuring a girl, but she recognized the car since Francisco Ochoa drove …
by Tracy Neal September 14, 2023A Bentonville woman described the incident where she was shot and her friend was killed in the 2021 drive-by shooting in Siloam Springs.
by Tracy Neal September 14, 2023A former Benton County Sheriff's Office deputy pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting a fellow employee at the Sheriff's Office.
by Tracy Neal September 14, 2023An Oklahoma man was sentenced to 100 years in prison in Crawford County Circuit Court on Tuesday in connection with a vehicle crash that left three dead and ot…
by Thomas Saccente September 14, 2023A Bentonville man was served an arrest warrant Wednesday in connection with the stabbing of a woman in Springdale one day earlier.
by NWA Democrat-Gazette September 14, 2023BENTONVILLE -- A former Benton County sheriff's deputy pleaded innocent to sexually assaulting a fellow employee at the Benton County Sheriff's Office.
by Tracy Neal September 13, 2023BENTONVILLE -- A local circuit judge denied a motion to grant a mistrial after a juror in Francisco Ochoa murder case was dismissed from the panel after she fa…
by Tracy Neal September 13, 2023SPRINGDALE -- Police say a woman was stabbed Tuesday morning and hospitalized with what they called "life-threatening" injuries.
by Tom Sissom September 13, 2023BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man was sentenced to 40 years in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a teenage girl.
by Tracy Neal September 13, 2023BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man was sentenced to 40 years in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a teenage girl.
by Tracy Neal September 12, 2023FAYETTEVILLE -- Police arrested a man early Sunday morning in connection with a shooting in the city's entertainment district.
by NWA Democrat-Gazette September 12, 2023A Madison County man who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Thursday to one year of probation.
by Alex Thomas September 8, 2023A Tennessee man who pleaded guilty to robbing a Fayetteville bank in January was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Wednesday.
by Ron Wood September 7, 2023FORT SMITH -- The estate of a Crawford County jail inmate who died in October of a reported drug overdose is suing the county and several others in connection …
by Thomas Saccente September 6, 2023A Bentonville man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to a news re…
by Ron Wood September 1, 2023