A witness reported that Cristie Castagno "grabbed [the child] by the face with her hands, firmly squeezed [their] cheeks, and ...

Following are news brief items from the Fort Smith metro. UAFS ‘Research Den’ The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is ...

Comedian Chase Shanahan is about to experience a debut and a homecoming at the same time.

A Fort Smith man admitted he killed his husband by stabbing him multiple times with two Phillips screwdrivers and choking him ...

THE FORT SMITH NATIVE TRAVELED COAST TO COAST AS THE REIGNING MISS AMERICA. BUT JUST BECAUSE SHE'S NOW PASSED THE CROWN TO ...

The Board of Directors hashed out what should be its focus going into 2026 during an all-day strategic workshop held Friday.

Fort Smith School District's police warned about the risks of replica guns after a student brought a BB gun to school.

Bishop Verot is the clear favorite to repeat as District 2A-10 champs with Glades Central returning as competition. One ...

The Arkansas Department of Transportation officially broke ground on the Interstate 49 Arkansas River Bridge on Friday, Aug. 22.

The Fort Smith Police Department says it will be hosting a special car seat event in an attempt to enhance public safety and ...

The governor's controversial plan to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County has faced several roadblocks.Now a state ...

A Fort Smith man facing multiple charges connected to the July 2024 lockdown at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith has been ...