Benton Schools were temporarily on precautionary lockdown Thursday morning as officers from the Benton Police Department pursued a suspect who allegedly stabbed someone at a location near the schools. READ MORE BELOW At approximately 9:00 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a reported stabbing in the area of Cox Street. When officers arrived, they located […]
High-speed pursuit in Bauxite leads to major drug charges for two suspects
Two people were arrested Saturday after a traffic stop for seat belt violations led to a brief vehicle pursuit and the recovery of suspected narcotics, authorities said. READ MORE BELOW Deputy Johnson of the Bauxite Marshal’s Office initiated a traffic stop on February 7, 2026, on South Alexander Road. The report says he observed the […]
Benton Police confirm missing man found deceased near reservoir
The Benton Police Department has released an update in an ongoing missing person investigation, confirming that a deceased individual found Tuesday afternoon is the same man previously reported missing earlier this week. READ MORE BELOW According to police, at approximately 1:00 p.m. on February 4th, a city employee discovered a body near the City […]
Authorities Identify Remains as Missing Saline County Woman
UPDATE JAN 21, 2026 Haskell Police Chief Eddie Tackett confirmed Wednesday that the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory has positively identified the remains found in a vehicle earlier this month as those of Arlinda Cullins, a woman reported missing in 2025. Read more below. Cullins, 55, of Haskell, had been missing since August 15, 2025. Her […]
Bryant Police Sergeant arrested for DWI after driving wrong direction; Terminated following incident
A Bryant Police Department sergeant was arrested Tuesday night for driving while intoxicated and was terminated the following day, according to officials. Read more below and 🎥🎬 watch the entire video of: the body cam, dash cam, car interior cam, and booking and alcohol test at the Saline County Detention Center. Read the rest of […]
Saline County Law Enforcement Invited to Appreciation Breakfast, Jan 8
Law enforcement officers across Saline County are invited to enjoy a free breakfast and community gratitude at the first annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Breakfast, hosted by Hospice Home Care. Read more below. The event will take place on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. at Benton First Assembly, located at 1801 Hot […]
City of Bryant releases details for officer termination amid whistleblower lawsuit
This is a follow-up to a story from Dec 13, 2015 at https://www.mysaline.com/hastings-vs-bryant-treat-minden. City records have surfaced, shedding more light on the firing of former Bryant Police Officer Shanna Hastings. On Friday, December 12, 2025, Hastings filed a lawsuit against the City of Bryant, Mayor Chris Treat, and Police Chief Carl Minden, alleging whistleblower retaliation. […]
Barricaded Bryant woman allegedly fires at SWAT, incident ends in fatality
A SWAT callout in Bryant has ended in the fatal shooting of a suspect. Bryant Police Department released a statement on Tuesday morning about this fatal overnight incident. Read More Below On Monday, December 15, 2025, at approximately 10:20 p.m., Central Dispatch received a disturbance call regarding an incident in the 1100 block of SW […]
Former Bryant officer sues City, alleging retaliation for whistleblowing efforts
A former Bryant police detective has filed a lawsuit against the City of Bryant, Police Chief Carl Minden, and Mayor Chris Treat. The officer claims she was fired in retaliation for blowing the whistle on alleged misconduct within the police department. Note that as of the filing date on Friday December 12, 2025, the City […]
Highway 5 head-on crash causes death of Benton man
A vehicle crash in the Kentucky community of Saline County took one life and injured another. Read more below. Steven Jacob Bryan, age 36, of Benton, died in a head-on collision in the Lonsdale area, on December 1, 2025, according to Arkansas State Police. The incident report states that a 77-year-old man crossed the center […]
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