Fort Smith, AR

FORT SMITH, Ark. — According to Aric Mitchell, public information officer for the Fort Smith Police Department, at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Monday, workers of West Tree Service notified police they found human skeletal remains in the 2900 block of Cliff Drive in Fort Smith. The remains have been...

On June 30, the Fort Smith Police Department reported that skeletal remains were found in the 2900 block of Cliff Drive.

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is getting a new emergency room entrance as part of the hospital expansion project.

FORT SMITH, Ark. — A human skull was found by a tree trimming service worker on Monday, June 27, Fort Smith police confirmed. The employee with the tree trimming service was working near Cliff Drive when they found the skull. Police said a gun was found nearby. The human...

MULBERRY, Ark. — Around 2 a.m. Thursday morning, Jaclyn Rice ran inside to alert her mom and uncle about all the smoke outside. “Mom, I think I see smoke, and that’s not normal for all of that smoke,” said Rice. She was camping in her backyard when...

Fort Smith police are looking for assistance in locating a man reported missing on June 28.

In May, The Benedictine nuns of St. Scholastica in Fort Smith shocked residents and historic preservationists across Arkansas when they announced they would be demolishing their 98-year-old monastery. Rachell Patton with Preserve Arkansas was one of many people who tried to save the building, unsuccessfully. She spoke with Ozarks at Large about the importance of historic preservation and why the St. Scholastica announcement hit a nerve with so many.

Here is a list of firework shows in the River Valley and Northwest Arkansas for July 2 through July 4. More: City preps for Fourth of July celebration River Valley ...

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DeAngelo Lee is the person of interest. Police say an alteration occurred in a rideshare vehicle. Shots were fired but no injuries are reported.

TALIHINA, Okla — Talihina football has gone 458-245-2 in the last 65 years and has made the playoffs 39 times, but will not be playing for the 2022 season due to lack of participation, according to Pocola coach Jason Parker. The program plans to resume play in 2023 and does not view the decision  as permanent.  ...

Authorities are relieved but still wondering how the driver of a dump truck escaped with only minor injuries Monday when the truck he was driving was destroyed after being struck by a freight train at an uncontrolled railroad crossing in southeastern Sallisaw. The westbound Kansas City Southern train collided with...

Compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Fort Smith, OK metro using data from Zillow. Originally published on stacker.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange.

Fort Smith said while it is excited for the new inclusive playground at Martin Luther King Jr. Park, its opening will continue to be delayed if people keep trespassing.

FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Fort Smith Police Department has announced the date for its next “Coffee with the Cops” event. The event is scheduled regularly throughout the city and is an opportunity for citizens to get to know their FSPD officers one-on-one and ask any questions they might have or just enjoy a nice cup of coffee.

Had to laugh Wednesday when we read a news report from Fort Smith about plans to build a dog park. A 24-acre, $3.2 million dog park. But this isn’t just any old dog park. Plans call for a wading pool, open space, a doggie playground, woodland trails, restrooms and a creek. Magnolia is contemplating a dog park, but we can’t see it costing $32,000, much less $3.2 million.

VAN BUREN, Ark. — Van Buren police have arrested the man they say shot at a Lyft driver after jumping out of the vehicle at around 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29. The driver was not injured. Van Buren Police Chief Jamie Hammond says a Lyft driver picked up...

VAN BUREN, Ark. — Van Buren police arrested a suspect accused of shooting at a Lyft driver. Police said there was an incident at 3rd and Main St. in Van Buren between a Lyft driver and a passenger. Police said no was hurt, but called Lee armed and dangerous.