The Benton County sheriff’s office said a “freak accident” caused the rescue boat to get sucked under the current as the crew was trying to help the rafters...

“She was the first of many people, including police, fire, EMS … who played a role in Alex’s recovery, but none of it happens if Analia doesn’t make that brave......

House Bill 2015 would set aside funds from the state’s operating budget to help cities and counties hire new law enforcement officers...