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Snow Day Calculator Helps Students and Teachers Predict Winter Closures

Fort Smith, ARK — As winter weather makes its return to Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley, students and teachers alike may find themselves...

Fort Smith Residents Struggle with Steep Water Bill Increases Amid Rate Hike

Fort Smith, ARK — Many residents of Fort Smith are grappling with significant increases in their water bills, a situation that has left some...

Fort Smith Public Schools Police Department Earns Gold Star for 2024 Compliance

Fort Smith, ARK – The Fort Smith Public Schools Police Department (FSPS PD) has received a prestigious honor, earning a gold star for 2024...

Siloam Springs Sees Rise in Copper Wire Thefts Amid Construction Boom

Siloam Springs, ARK - Siloam Springs, Arkansas, is facing an uptick in copper wire thefts, particularly targeting construction sites and power poles across the...

Van Buren Woman Dies in Early Morning Crash on New Year’s Day

Fort Smith, ARK - A Van Buren woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash early on New Year's Day, according to a report from...

Washington County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Answers About Missing Jail Cell Doors

Fort Smith, ARK - Washington County officials are raising questions about the mysterious disappearance of 76 steel jail cell doors from a former county...

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