The 5NEWS Weather Team has declared a Weather Impact Alert for Friday due to the risk for tornadoes, large hail, and flooding.

Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee warns severe storms and flash floods are possible in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.

A lightning strike caused a water main to break in Fort Smith Friday morning, according to a news release sent by a city spokesperson.

Almost 30 places in Fort Smith are prone to flooding, according to the Fort Smith Police Department. Use the map below to ...

West Fork and Greenwood Public Schools announced they will close early on Friday due to severe weather. Students will be released at 2:30 p.m. Buses were set to run at that time. All afternoon ...

ARKANSAS, USA — Heavy rainfall on April 4 flooded roads across Arkansas, disrupting travel throughout the region. As ...

A 1,000-watt Class C AM radio station serving Fort Smith, Ark., is poised to become the property of a company that shares its ...

A three-day operation conducted by the U.S. Marshals Service took place in Fort Smith and surrounding areas, resulting in the ...

The Fox Forecast Center is tracking another heightened threat for severe weather with the initial focus on the Texarkana ...

Another few rounds of strong to severe weather are expected in Arkansas as we head into the weekend, and all modes of severe ...

The Levitt AMP Fort Smith Music Series concert on April 3 has been moved indoors to Majestic Fort Smith due to inclement ...