Memphis-based television news anchor, Amanda Hanson, tragically passed away at the young age of 38, as reported by her employer, Action News 5. Hanson, a cherished member of the Action News 5 team since 2021, was a key figure in the station’s digital desk operations. The news of her untimely demise was shared by the station late last week. Hanson’s previous employer, K8 News, an Arkansas local TV station where she worked intermittently from 2010 …
An Arkansas resident was apprehended after law enforcement officers discovered a 5-year-old girl concealed in a secret compartment of his closet. The dramatic rescue was recorded on the bodycam of a Tontitown Police Department officer. The footage shows the accused extracting the child from a tiny area in the closet that had been sealed with nails, as reported by KSMF-TV on Friday. The homeowner, identified as John Thompson, was taken into custody and faces charges …
Last week, police in Arkansas apprehended a man who had pierced his son’s ear, leading him to face felony charges. A video of the incident circulated on TikTok, showing four officers from the Tontitown Police Department pushing their way into the man’s home and forcing Jeremy Sherland, 45, up against the wall, while his wife and son reacted with shock. In the footage, one of the officers ordered him to submit to their commands with …
The Arkansas environmental consulting firm CTEH has expressed deep sorrow after the untimely deaths of five employees aboard a twin-engine Beech BE20 aircraft that crashed shortly after take-off from Little Rock. According to reports, the aircraft had been en route to Columbus, Ohio, and crashed a few miles south of the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport. Paul Nony, the senior vice president of CTEH, expressed his deep sorrow upon the news of the company’s …
Several charges are being filed against a couple in connection with the death of a Benton County, Arkansas, woman last seen on Monday, along with the baby she was carrying. Sherrif Shawn Holloway told a news conference Thursday that Amber and Jamie Waterman were in custody in McDonald, Missouri, after being arrested for first-degree kidnapping. More charges are expected to be filed in connection with the death of Ashley Bush and her unborn child. “This …