Man Faces Assault Charges
A Springdale man was arrested in connection with threatening to kill people with a gun on Saturday.
View ArticleCrime Prevention Program Targest Environmental Design
Police said they hope to reduce crime by making vulnerable areas easier to see.
View ArticleWoman Faces Assault Charges
A Springdale woman was arrested Saturday in connection with the sexual assault of a juvenile while employed by the Vista Health facility.
View ArticleTree Removal Ordinance Clarified
Failure to follow city ordinances relating to removal of trees can cost a landowner more than just the cost of cutting trees.
View ArticlePartnership Aims To Cut Texting While Driving
Texting drivers beware. You soon may be caught by the watchful eye of a Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputy.
View ArticleTrees Trigger Sneezing
Spring has sprung. Trees are budding and flowers are blooming. That means runny noses and scratchy eyes for about 10 percent of Americans.
View ArticleMan, 20, arrested in April 1 knifing
Fort Smith police arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of first-degree battery Monday after the victim of an April 1 stabbing identified him in a photo lineup.
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Woman sets herself on fire under bridge A homeless woman was in critical condition Sunday after she set fire to herself with gasoline under a bridge near downtown Little Rock, officials said.
View ArticleArkansas 96 span to close for drills
A stretch of Arkansas 96 near the Fort Chaffee Maneuver Training Center will close today from 8 p.m. to midnight for convoy training for federal agents who transport government-owned nuclear materials...
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “This hog farm excited people in my industry — it scared them, frankly.They care about the waterway itself, but the damage to tourism based on the waterway would be huge.” State Rep....
View ArticleMan fleeing police wrecks truck, is hurt
Fort Smith police continued Monday to sort out the details of a pair of accidents Friday night that left a 65-year-old man in critical-but-stable condition at a hospital outside the area. Police are...
View ArticleSpringdale Considering Roundabouts
City motorists will be driving in circles instead of idling at stop signs if proposed traffic circles are approved.
View ArticleMan Burned in Fire
Investigators scrambled Monday afternoon to determine what started a fire that burned a Springdale man.
View ArticlePet Adoption Postponed
A pet adoption event is postponed because of the forecast of inclement weather.
View ArticleState Police Investigate Death
Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a man found Monday under a bridge on Interstate 540 in Washington County.
View ArticleForum Focuses on Arts Center
About 75 to 80 Walton Arts Center patrons met with architects and staff Monday to get an idea of what to expect from a proposed $20 million renovation and expansion of the Fayetteville campus and to...
View ArticlePlanner to Host Guideway Session
Regional planners are looking at options for a “fixed guideway” public transit system that would run the 40-mile length of the Northwest Arkansas urbanized corridor, from Bella Vista to Greenland.
View ArticleResidents Share Ideas for Library
Amanda Bancroft wants the Fayetteville Public Library to have more opportunities for global collaboration.
View ArticlePolice Chase Man on Motorcycle
A routine traffic stop led Arkansas State Police on a motorcycle chase, reaching speeds of up to 110 mph on Sunday.
View ArticleNew Commission Members Selected
A split Advertising and Promotion Commission appointed two new members Monday.
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