Crime

A 21-year-old Rogers man was arrested and charged with rape on July 13, by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.

A 30-year-old Huntsville man has been charged with attempted murder in the first degree and committing 10 counts of a terroristic act after a shooting incident at a Huntsville apartment complex left one man wounded.

The double-murder trial of a former Huntsville resident set for Monday, June 17, likely won’t take place, according to Prosecutor Matt Durrett.

A Madison County jury returned a guilty verdict last week in the trial of a Witter man accused of rape in 2020.

A jury trial began Monday in the case of Herbert Wayne Williams, 45, who stands accused of committing rape, a Class Y felony, in October 2020.

The triple murder trial of Hunter Nolan Chenoweth on Monday was continued until next year, causing Madison County Circuit Court Judge Mark Lindsay to say he was “disappointed” for both the prosecution and defense.

The following felony cases were resolved in Madison County Circuit Court during the month of February.

A local murder suspect has had a new trial date set, according to Fourth Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Matt Durrett.

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant for stolen property at a residence off Highway 127 in the Aurora area, resulting in two arrests and the recovery of numerous stolen items.

Circuit court cases resolved in the month of January.

An Elkins woman was arrested Thursday night at a Madison County residence when the Madison County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant issued by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office at the home.

A Witter man was arrested by Madison County Sheriff’s deputies after he brandished a hammer at them, Sheriff Ronnie Boyd said.

A Hindsville man was arrested on Jan. 3 at the site of a controlled burn that appeared to be out of control, Madison County Sheriff Ronnie Boyd said.

A local murder suspect has had a new trial date set for later this year, Fourth Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Matt Durrett said Tuesday.

Cases that were resolved in Madison County Circuit Court in December.

A Missouri woman was arrested on numerous charges Saturday afternoon in Madison County after a chase on Highway 412 that sometimes reached upward of 65 miles per hour.

A Fayetteville man led a Madison County Sheriff’s deputy as well as the Arkansas State Police on a high-speed chase from Highway 23 North in Madison County through Eureka Springs into Berryville Saturday night.

A local murder suspect had his trial continued last week, according to paper work filed in the Madison County Circuit Court.

After nearly 33 years, Rick Allen Headley, 48, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in Fulton County Circuit Court on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, in the 1991 death of Sabrina Underwood. 

The following felony cases were resolved in Madison County Circuit Court during the month of November.

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