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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS | Get the local news and weather where you live from 5NEWS. Covering Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, and all of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.
Health
US adult obesity at highest level ever recorded; Arkansas and Oklahoma rank in top five
State
Arkansas and Oklahoma in the Top Five for Obesity Nationwide
Arkansas currently has an obesity rate of 37.4%, the third-highest in the nation. Oklahoma ranks fourth highest in the nation with 36.8%. https://bit.ly/33zpgUC
Coronavirus
Arkansas Teams Up With Baptist Health to Increase COVID-19 Test Processing
In an attempt to ramp up COVID-19 testing across Arkansas, the state is partnering with Baptist Health Hospital to process more tests per day. https://bit.ly/2ZjJLTW
Local News
Some Arkansans to receive additional $300 in unemployment assistance soon
There are several qualifications that must be met and those can be found on the state unemployment website.
State
CDC halts evictions due to COVID-19, but those people will still have to pay rent
The City of Fayetteville's Community Resources Division has been able to help 86 households pay rent since July 20.
Coronavirus
Arkansas Voter's Guide: Why Poll Workers are Needed More than Ever During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With the general election right around the corner, poll workers are needed more than ever, especially during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Money
FEMA announces grant to give unemployed Arkansans additional $300 a week due to COVID-19 pandemic
FEMA’s grant funding will allow Arkansas to provide $300 per week, on top of their regular unemployment benefit, to those unemployed due to the COVID-19.
Community
Arkansas blood donors urgently needed to help neighboring states facing tropical storms
Arkansas Blood Institute has been called upon to support the life-saving blood supply for blood centers in the path of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura.
Crime
Man jailed without bond in death of Sydney Sutherland
At a court appearance Monday, 28-year-old Quake Lewellyn was jailed on suspicion of capital murder, kidnapping and rape in the death of Sydney Sutherland.
Politics
Sen. Tom Cotton to speak at RNC Thursday
Senator Cotton also spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention.
Money
Report: Arvest Bank most popular PPP lender in Arkansas
Arvest Bank accounts for 15.44% of the state’s total PPP loans.
State
Police Searching for Missing Arkansas Woman Last Seen After Leaving for a Jog
Sydney Southerland was last seen after leaving for a jog at around 3 p.m. in the area of State Hwy 18 between Newport and Grubbs. https://bit.ly/34ivzhi
State
Arkansas and Oklahoma in the Top Five for Obesity Nationwide
Arkansas currently has an obesity rate of 37.4%, the third-highest in the nation. Oklahoma ranks fourth highest in the nation with 36.8%. https://bit.ly/33zpgUC
Coronavirus
Arkansas Teams Up With Baptist Health to Increase COVID-19 Test Processing
In an attempt to ramp up COVID-19 testing across Arkansas, the state is partnering with Baptist Health Hospital to process more tests per day. https://bit.ly/2ZjJLTW
Local News
Some Arkansans to receive additional $300 in unemployment assistance soon
There are several qualifications that must be met and those can be found on the state unemployment website.
State
CDC halts evictions due to COVID-19, but those people will still have to pay rent
The City of Fayetteville's Community Resources Division has been able to help 86 households pay rent since July 20.
Coronavirus
Arkansas Voter's Guide: Why Poll Workers are Needed More than Ever During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With the general election right around the corner, poll workers are needed more than ever, especially during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Money
FEMA announces grant to give unemployed Arkansans additional $300 a week due to COVID-19 pandemic
FEMA’s grant funding will allow Arkansas to provide $300 per week, on top of their regular unemployment benefit, to those unemployed due to the COVID-19.
Community
Arkansas blood donors urgently needed to help neighboring states facing tropical storms
Arkansas Blood Institute has been called upon to support the life-saving blood supply for blood centers in the path of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura.
Crime
Man jailed without bond in death of Sydney Sutherland
At a court appearance Monday, 28-year-old Quake Lewellyn was jailed on suspicion of capital murder, kidnapping and rape in the death of Sydney Sutherland.
Politics
Sen. Tom Cotton to speak at RNC Thursday
Senator Cotton also spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention.
Money
Report: Arvest Bank most popular PPP lender in Arkansas
Arvest Bank accounts for 15.44% of the state’s total PPP loans.
State
Police Searching for Missing Arkansas Woman Last Seen After Leaving for a Jog
Sydney Southerland was last seen after leaving for a jog at around 3 p.m. in the area of State Hwy 18 between Newport and Grubbs. https://bit.ly/34ivzhi
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