Hicham Raache

Recent stories by Hicham Raache

Arkansas parents face charges over baby's meth FAYETTEVILLE -- A couple were arrested Saturday after they took their 1-year-old son to an emergency room and said the child swallowed methamphetamine. Fayetteville police arrested Matthew Wade Faith,... October 24, 2017

Grants to 6 Benton County cities will fund more than 2,000 trees A burst of green is coming to Benton County courtesy of a tree canopy grant to six cities from the Walton Family Foundation. The foundation will provide more than 2,000 trees of 50 species to Bella Vi... October 24, 2017

Mayor says Huntsville, Springdale vie for factory SPRINGDALE -- Huntsville and Springdale are vying to be the location of a factory, Huntsville Mayor Darrell Trahan said. Springdale and economic development officials are mum on the issue. The Kerry G... October 23, 2017

Proposed Rogers apartment complex raises concerns ROGERS -- The Planning Commission didn't come to a decision Tuesday on whether to rezone 21 acres for an apartment complex to replace an old factory building. The commission tabled a motion to rezone ... October 18, 2017

Committee agrees on three fire stations SPRINGDALE -- City leaders agree three more fire stations should be built. The City Council Committee, which is made up of the entire City Council, decided Monday that three new fire stations should b... October 17, 2017

Springdale explores alternative fire department construction plan SPRINGDALE -- The city needs three more fire stations and they could be made out of metal, Fire Chief Mike Irwin said. "We're behind," Irwin said. "We've got areas that our response time is too long, ... October 16, 2017

Springdale to pursue federal money for bridge replacement SPRINGDALE -- Federal money will be pursued to replace a bridge destroyed by spring flash floods. The City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to use federal emergency relief money administered by the A... October 11, 2017

Tontitown pursues water tower Tontitown needs the state Department of Health to approve engineering designs on a planned water tower before it can receive water from a new supplier. The water tower will provide Tontitown water pre... October 9, 2017

Grant to bring thousands of trees to Benton County A burst of green is coming to Benton County courtesy of a tree canopy grant to six cities from the Walton Family Foundation. The foundation will provide more than 2,000 trees of 50 species to Bella Vi... October 6, 2017

Springdale specialty medical clinic development approved SPRINGDALE -- Mercy Northwest Arkansas received approval Tuesday to build a multi-specialty medical campus in a growing part of the city. The Planning Commission unanimously approved Mercy's request t... October 4, 2017