Daniel Blanks received life in prison in federal court Monday for the death and kidnapping of Richard Phillips.

Fort Smith Public Schools named longtime district administrator Martin Mahan as its new superintendent, following a nationwide search. The district serves nearly 17,000 students and staff members.

The infant’s parents told deputies they rubbed alcohol on her gums for about a month before her death, according to reports.

Fort Smith board to review revised camping ordinance, budgets, and federal grant plans during April 22 study session at the ...

How can the SEC's leading receiver be a fringe NFL Draft prospect? Andrew Armstrong isn't sweating the doubters. He's ready to prove them wrong, again.

Work on a highlighted Art Walk in downtown Fort Smith will begin by late April. Mainstreet Fort Smith has been working on a ...

Of the 168 men, women, and children that perished in the attack, at least five are known to have had connections to Arkansas.

April 21, 2025, marks 29 years since a deadly tornado with winds up to 200 miles per hour tore through Fort Smith and Van ...

The distinctive red building with its metal roof stands proudly against the Arkansas sky, looking more like a well-maintained barn than a temple of gastronomic delights. But that’s part of its charm – ...

In last Sunday's column, I wrote about a 1996 boat trip that Gov. Mike Huckabee took on the Arkansas River from Fort Smith to ...

A Roland, Oklahoma, man jailed in Arkansas on child sexual assault charges out of Fort Smith and Van Buren is petitioning for reduced bail ahead of trial.

Officials were granted a search warrant for the couple's home where they found 11 grams of marijuana, 20 THC liquid vape ...