Top Fort Smith Area Local News Stories
Source: 4029TV.com - Local News
Attorneys in the trial of a man accused of killing an Arkansas beauty queen are at odds over a defense request.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:54:51 CDT
Spring breakers from across the country are flocking to one local destination.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:27:01 CDT
The University of Arkansas spring break starts March 22, and university officials are urging students to follow U.S. State Department advisories concerning travel to Mexico.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:57:41 CDT
A Plummerville woman who was charged last year after driving into a lake, resulting in the drowning of her three children, pleaded guilty to three felony counts of child endangerment.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:55:55 CDT
Forty-one-year-old Cheryl Kanning was last seen leaving her Bentonville home on January 24th in her black Jeep Cherokee seven weeks ago after a domestic dispute.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:08:57 CDT
You've heard of cash for clunkers. Now, you can get a big chunk of change from Uncle Sam by turning in your old home appliance.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:13:03 CDT
One place some local basketball players won't be traveling is the NCAA tournament
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:15:47 CDT
A local man credited with creating a worldwide company will soon be awarded with an honorary college degree.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:50:04 CDT
A driver is dead after a crash on Interstate 540.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:45:56 CDT
University of Arkansas head men's basketball coach John Pelphrey re-assigned one of his assistant coaches to an administrative role and will hire a new assistant coach for the Razorbacks' staff for the 2010-11 season.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:12:14 CDT
Two men have been accused of murdering a Benton County teenager and dumping his body in a driveway.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:13:25 CDT
Police in Gentry said they are investigating two reports of attempted child abductions.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:10:51 CDT
Three of Arkansas four U.S. representatives took overseas trips in 2009.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:30:33 CDT
A plan to build a new set of trails is in full swing in one local city, but people who live near the proposed trails in Rogers say the trails will pass too close to their own property.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:24:48 CDT
Users of the off-road trail system in the Ouachita National Forest near Mena hope they can persuade the U.S. Forest Service to keep the trail system intact.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:28:57 CDT
Police are searching for a convicted sex offender.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:06:22 CDT
Officials said an electrical problem is to blame for a fire at a local chicken house.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:56:05 CDT
Fort Smith police were to meet Tuesday evening with neighbors to discuss community concerns.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:08:47 CDT
A health crisis is worsening in one Oklahoma school where two students have died from meningitis.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:55:26 CDT
Prosecutors have been ordered to provide defense attorneys with the address of the wife of the man charged with killing beauty queen Nona Dirksmeyer.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:20:53 CDT