Ron Wood has been a professional journalist in Arkansas for about 40 years. He has covered state and federal courts in ...

Alesha Larkin, 22, of Erika Avenue in Fayetteville was arrested Sunday in connection with second-degree battery, first-degree ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- A local advocacy group opposed to a proposed expansion of the Washington County Detention Center on Friday called for a five-year moratorium on jail construction in both Benton and ...

The Benton County Jail population has exceeded 800 at times this year, according to Sheriff Shawn Holloway. The jail has 669 beds, though like the Washington County jail, ...

A Benton County jailer accused of sexually assaulting a detainee was arrested and fired, according to a news release sent by ...

Benton County is one of only seven Washington counties with a jail that operates independently from the sheriff’s office. Spokane, Walla Walla and Yakima are among the others.

The Benton County jail in Kennewick, WA, has found a cost effective incentive to get inmates to volunteer for a COVID-19 vaccine. They get packets of ramen noodles for the vaccine.

The Benton County Sheriff’s Office and West Richland Police Department worked together to locate a missing man near the Candy ...

BENTON COUNTY, Wash. – A scam warning has been issued for residents in the Tri-Cities area of Washington. The Benton County Sheriff's Office reports that someone is impersonating Commander Clarke ...

The Benton County, WA, Sheriff’s Office is holding a public meeting on Friday, Jan. 26 about using Clearview AI to help search for suspects.