UPDATE JULY 11, 2023 The Benton Police Department on Tuesday released the name of an adult female who died in traffic on Interstate 30 in Benton on July 5th. The woman was Hannah Eddington Lamb, age 31 of Nashville, Tennessee. Read more in the original article below. PREVIOUSLY JULY 5, 2023 A woman died […]
Another fatal pedestrian accident: Benton man dies Friday morning after colliding with truck
A Benton man died on early Friday morning after a collision between a bicycle and an 18-wheeler truck on the Interstate, according to a report from Arkansas State Police. The report states the accident was near mile marker 118, which is close to Congo Road in Benton, Arkansas. Trooper Austin Duncan investigated the incident. Saline Co: […]
Benton PD arrests man after video shows man kicking, mishandling corpse of a cat
The Benton Police Department arrested a suspect on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in related to an animal cruelty case that occurred in Benton in late May. John Hunter Shoptaw, 28, of Little Rock, was taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Cruelty to a Cat, which is a Class D Felony. He was also charged […]
Man found dead in Lake Norrell; Officials investigating cause
CORRECTION: It was previously reported that the subject drowned. We have corrected the article because officials are still investigating. A man went missing and was found dead at Lake Norrell, according to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). Captain J. Shamlin stated that on May 29, 2023, at approximately 8 p.m., first responders were called […]
Here is why MySaline changed how we do obituaries
Readers are asking why MySaline’s obituary listings changed, and that makes sense, because I haven’t done a great job of explaining or promoting the change. At the end of every obituary page, there is more. It tells you that for the full obituary to be published, there is now a fee and you can get […]
State Police blames drag racing on death of Benton man
A Benton man was killed and his wife was injured in a wreck in Little Rock over the weekend, according to Arkansas State Police (ASP). In a release, ASP stated that two or more motorists were racing on Interstate 430 northbound on Saturday afternoon. They say this caused a fatality accident near the intersection at […]
Couple dies from apparent gunshot wounds in Benton home
A couple was found in their home over the weekend with apparent gunshot wounds, according to the Benton Police Department. Officers responded to a call at Hamilton Cove around 9:45 p.m. on Sunday after a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found Karla Coffman, age 37, suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported […]
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. […]
Benton Police say body found by RR tracks might be from getting hit by a train
Benton Police are trying to make sense of a body found by the railroad tracks. About 9:00 a.m. Sunday, March 5th, BNPD officers responded to the railroad tracks behind the Saline County Sheriff’s Office. See the area circled above, near at 735 S. Neeley Street. The call was in reference to an unattended death. Officers […]
Hot Springs woman arrested after lengthy investigation of fatal hit-and-run in Benton
Following a lengthy investigation, Benton Police Department detectives announced today the arrest of Jerrica Speed, age 28, of Hot Springs, for her involvement in the death of Zarious Evans, age 13,of Benton, on January 15, 2023. Speed is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Death or Serious Injury (Class D Felony); Negligent […]
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