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'Secret life' detailed in extensive report on Missouri doctor found dead of apparent suicide
ROGERS, Ark. — A report from the Benton County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) has revealed new information on the death of a Missouri ER doctor found in Beaver Lake in 2023. Dr. John Forsyth, 49, of Cassville, Missouri, was reported missing in May 2023 after not showing up to work. Family members said he never missed a day of work and even stayed in an RV at the hospital when he was on call. On the morning of his disappearance, his brother Richard Forsyth said John texted his fiancée, saying he'd see her soon.
Springdale resident says men claiming to be utility employees tried to enter their home
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Springdale Water Utilities is warning customers of a possible scam involving people trying to pass as employees to gain access to residents' homes under the guise of testing the purity of their water. "We had a customer call us and tell us that they had some...
ARDOT: Crash near Bella Vista I-49 interchange ends in injuries
BELLA VISTA, Ark. — A crash near the Bella Vista I-49 interchange injured at least one person on Oct. 17, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). ARDOT cameras show emergency vehicles responding to the crash next to the northbound ramps. No further details about the vehicles or...
Fayetteville drug trafficking organization sentenced to over 75 years combined in prison
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — According to the United States Attorney’s Office Western District of Arkansas, the final member of a Northwest Arkansas trafficking organization has been sentenced. A drug trafficking investigation was opened by the FBI and local authorities in October 2022. The investigation focused on a Fayetteville group...