Fort Smith Man Shot and Killed in Nevada

A man from Fort Smith was shot and killed Saturday night in Nevada, according to authorities and the victim's family. First responders in Henderson, Nevada were called to the 2900 block of Clarity Court at about 10:30 p.m. for a double shooting. Upon arrival, authorities... Read More.

Jonesboro Man Escapes Facility

JONESBORO, Ark.- According to the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office, Spencer Langston, 28, escaped the St. Bernards Behavioral Health in Jonesboro Tuesday. On October 9th, Langston was arrested on suspicion of first-degree battery after he allegedly assaulted a Lawrence County deputy during an arrest. Deputies say... Read More.
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Medical Marijuana Reaches $14 Million Profit in Arkansas

Medical marijuana sales in Arkansas are fast approaching the one ton mark with a total value of nearly $14 million. The Department of Finance & Administration released the following totals on Tuesday that represent sales totals through October 13th at noon: Since Doctor’s Orders (Hot Springs)... Read More.

Arkansan’s must have REAL ID by Oct. 1, 2020

Arkansans now have nine months until a REAL ID will be required to board a flight or enter a federal facility. Across the United States, the requirement begins October 1, 2020 as a result of the REAL ID Act. Passed by Congress in 2005,... Read More.
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Garland County Searches For Missing 16-Year-Old

The Garland County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a missing 16-year-old. Amir Ellis was last seen on Thursday at Hot Springs High School. He was wearing a gold shirt, blue jeans, a white hoodie, and white "Puma" shoes. Ellis is... Read More.
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Arkansas State Fair Oct. 11th-Oct. 20th

The Arkansas State Fair kicks off today and ends October 20th. Here is some useful information for fair goers. Friday, October 11. From 11:00 a.m. to close buy an armband at a midway ticket booth for $30 and get unlimited rides this day. Gate... Read More.

Education Board Gives 8 LRSD Schools Failing Grades

The school rating system assigns a letter grade to each school and gives an overview under the “Every Student Succeeds Act.” The data gathered is from growth scores, graduation rates, school quality, and student success indicators among other things. Five school districts are under state... Read More.
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22-Year-Old Fort Smith Woman Charged in Slaying of William Dubois

FORT SMITH — Taylor Cynthia Elkins, 22, was previously charged with hindering apprehension or prosecution and theft by receiving. Since that time, Sebastian County Prosecuting Attorney Daniel Shue’s office has worked closely with the Fort Smith Police Department in an investigation surrounding the death... Read More.

Human Remains Found in Fort Smith

FORT SMITH, Ark.— According to Forth Smith police, a tip was called in Tuesday afternoon about remains found near Riverfront Drive. Authorities in Fort Smith say they have found possible human remains in the woods near the new U.S. Marshal's Museum. After searching the area,... Read More.
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Toyota Tacoma Catches Fire On I-30 in NLR

A Toyota Tacoma went into flames on I-30 near the I-40 junction in North Little Rock Monday after the fuel tank exploded. The driver was able to jump from the flaming truck. The vehicle was heading westbound on Interstate 30 when it hit debris in... Read More.

Body Found At Faulkner Lake Road

According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, the body has been at the location for several weeks. Deputies were dispatched to Faulkner Lake Road near Sand River Road around 7pm Sunday. When they arrived, a deceased female was found. The body has sent to the... Read More.