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Fort Smith firefighters complete swift water rescue training at Byrd’s Adventure Center

Fort Smith, Ark. - During the month of May, members of the Fort Smith Fire Department completed swift water rescue training at Byrd's Adventure...

Vehicle accident at 74th and Phoenix Avenue causes traffic delays

Fort Smith, Ark. - Fort Smith Police responded to a vehicle accident near the intersection of 74th Street and Phoenix Avenue on Monday. According to...

Officer Kyle Newman transferred from ICU to rehabilitation facility as recovery continues after line-of-duty shooting

Fort Smith, Ark. - The Fort Smith Police Department announced Monday that Officer Kyle Newman has been transferred from the intensive care unit to...

Spradling Elementary students visit Ebbing Air National Guard Base to learn about F-35 mission

Fort Smith, Ark. — Students from Spradling Elementary School recently visited Ebbing Air National Guard Base alongside Mayor George McGill for an up-close look...

Fort Smith celebrates groundbreaking of Next Step Neighborhood transitional housing project

FORT SMITH, Ark. — City officials and community partners gathered Wednesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Next Step Neighborhood, a project aimed at...

Two 18-year-olds arrested after investigation into vehicle break-ins in Fort Smith and Van Buren

Fort Smith, Ark. - The Fort Smith Police Department has arrested multiple individuals following an investigation into a series of vehicle break-ins reported in...

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