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CRIME & SAFETY
3 injured in Hwy. 86 wreck
Three women were injured in a single-vehicle wreck at 2 p.m. on Friday on Highway 86, one mile east of Eagle Rock. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Dawna Headgepath, 67, of Eagle Rock, was driving a 2016 Buick Envision eastbound when her vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a sign and a guy wire for a pole.
Investigation launched after Arkansas murder suspect claims he found rat leg in his jail food
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — The Benton County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) has launched an investigation into a murder suspect's claims that he found a rat's body part in his food while at the jail. Kamron Williams, 20, was arrested in Centerton in March in connection to the death of...
Lawsuit: Springdale company burned down business for $700K insurance claim
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — An insurance company based in Florida has filed a lawsuit against a Springdale business for allegedly lighting their own building on fire and collecting $700,000 in fraudulent insurance money. On the evening of April 8, 2023, the Springdale Fire Department (SFD) was dispatched to a fire...
Former Centerton firefighter pleads not guilty to forging logs, stealing morphine from ambulance
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — A former Centerton firefighter and paramedic who is accused of stealing morphine from an ambulance and forging the written logs to cover his tracks has pleaded not guilty, according to court documents. After entering his plea on May 13, 31-year-old Michael Brown was scheduled...
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