Top Fort Smith Area Local News Stories
Source: 4029TV.com - Local News
Ronniesha Forrest came home from the hospital Thursday after a stray bullet hit her in the neck.
Published: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:26:13 CST
An armed man was barricaded in a home on Smokey Lane in Washington County Thursday morning.
Published: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:11:44 CST
The Associated Press has learned that President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict requirements of the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law. The move gives long-sought leeway to states that promise to improve how they prepare and evaluate students.
Published: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:19:38 CST
Fresh off this week's primary victories in Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado, resurging GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum is bringing his campaign to the Sooner State.
Published: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:16:27 CST
The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department is studying whether speed limits on some rural highways should be increased above 55 mph.
Published: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:10:51 CST
Urgent care clinics in Fort Smith are now opening after-hours for individuals who have little time to spare for medical checkups.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:48:15 CST
Cave Springs Police Chief Michael Caudill said officers are investigating a case of sexual assualt involving a mentally challenged 20 year old woman.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 15:58:45 CST
Fayetteville and Fort Smith officials announced Wednesday that they are teaming up to improve communication between the cities.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:54:23 CST
Reports of more skunks are raising questions.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:29:35 CST
A doctor convicted in the 2009 bombing that nearly killed the head of the Arkansas State Medical Board is in federal court in a special session being held at University of Arkansas' law school.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:27:15 CST
Superintendent Andrea Kelly announces she is resigning.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:14:05 CST
Crawford County Sgt. Ken Howard said 20-year old Christopher Wright is facing first degree murder charges in the death of nearly 3 month old child.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:29:25 CST
A Whirlpool employee is speaking out about the fear and intimidation she felt among co-workers following the vote on a proposed severance package.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:36:27 CST
Doctor Jeff Swetnam of Total Body Surgical in Grove, Oklahoma has found an improvement to the traditional 'lunchtime lipo' procedure.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:35:20 CST
The men and women who acted fast to take down a courthouse shooter are honored at Butterfield Church in Van Buren.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:51:12 CST
A teenage girl is holding on to life after being shot in the neck.
Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 23:44:55 CST
Fort Smith drivers complain about the rough crossings along Riverfront Drive going to the city's outdoor amphitheater.
Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 19:20:08 CST
Last week, the 188th Fighter Wing got word about changes to its flying mission, possibly phasing out its current airplane -- the A-10 Warthog -- to unmanned airplanes. But locals have been outraged at the news, saying the 188th is vital to the Fort Smith community.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:06:29 CST
Dispatchers with the Fort Smith Police Department confirm they are working a shooting at the North Pointe apartments on 6th Street in Fort Smith.
Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:10:31 CST
Facelift surgeries, also known as the shortcut to the fountain of youth, have quickly become one of the top surgeries in the U.S., but a Bentonville chiropractor says he has a way of defying gravity without going under the knife.
Published: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 16:32:40 CST
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