SHANNON HILLS, Ark. — A 15-year-old girl was airlifted to a hospital after a teenager with a learner’s permit accidentally drove a vehicle into a Shannon Hills home, pinning her against a wall while she was watching television. The driver and his father were uninjured in the crash. Read more below. According to Shannon Hills […]
National debate erupts after Arkansas police chase and TVI ends in crash injuring two innocents
A high-speed Arkansas State Police pursuit that ended in a devastating crash has sparked national debate after being featured on ABC News. The incident, which reached speeds of up to 130 mph before a trooper executed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI), left two innocent bystanders seriously injured and ignited fierce online discussions over the safety […]
Man arrested after hit-and-run that kills mother and children
Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) have arrested Victor Reyes, 33, of Little Rock, in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Sunday, May 3, 2026, at around 9:15 p.m. on Arch Street near Dixon Road. The multi-fatality crash occurred when a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado, that ASP […]
Plane crash at LaGuardia Airport leaves pilots dead, dozens injured on Monday
A deadly aircraft accident at LaGuardia Airport has left two people dead and dozens injured, prompting a temporary shutdown of one of the nation’s busiest airports. Read more below. According to officials, the incident occurred late Sunday night when an Air Canada Express regional jet arriving from Montreal collided with an emergency vehicle on the […]
Three flee with stolen items, PD collars and cuffs them
The Benton Police Department is investigating two unrelated vehicle accidents, each with a fatality. READ MORE BELOW Benton Police Department officers were patrolling the Hickory Heights neighborhood around 3:30 a.m. Monday when they encountered suspicious activity near Dapple Gray Road. Officers attempted to make contact with multiple subjects, who fled on foot and […]
Benton Police are investigating two unrelated fatal vehicle accidents
The Benton Police Department is investigating two unrelated vehicle accidents, each with a fatality. READ MORE BELOW BNPD officers responded to the intersection of Military and Congo Road just before 10:45 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2024, for a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident with injury. Johnny Estes, 76, of Russellville, was transported for treatment but […]
Woman gets DWI and other charges after crashing into Sheriff’s Office
A woman wrecked her truck right into the the Sheriff’s Office, according to a statement on their social media. READ MORE & SEE CRASH PHOTOS BELOW The Saline County Sheriff’s Office published photos and an explanation on their Facebook page. The statement says that around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, a red pickup […]
Off-duty Benton officer catches group allegedly stealing from cars at soccer game
A chase began Thursday night at a Benton sporting event and ended in Bryant. Benton Police officers arrested three out of four subjects. About 8:00 p.m. on October 19, 2023, word got to an off-duty Benton Police officer that individuals were entering vehicles in the parking lot of the soccer field at the Boys & […]
State Police says you can pay to text while driving from Oct 16-23; Let me rephrase that…
From October 16th to 23rd in Arkansas, you can pay to text while driving! Let me rephrase that… You can get a fine and maybe end up with criminal charges – and not just during this one week. Umm anyway, Arkansas State Police calls it “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” Police agencies all over […]
Teen dies in Benton crash April 1st; Police investigating
Benton Police officers responded to a single-vehicle fatality accident that occurred around 3 p.m. Saturday near Highway 5 and Estates Drive. The driver, Hannah Haney, age 19, of Ulm, Ark., succumbed to her injuries stemming from the accident. The BNPD Criminal Investigations Division and Accident Reconstruction Team responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. […]