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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.
Features
A Double Murder in Conway | The Trial of Robert Conte
Crime
Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son
A jury took just three hours Thursday to return a guilty verdict on all four counts against Murdaugh for killing his wife and son in 2021.
True Crime
Sentenced To Death: The murder that unsettled Arkansas
Forty years ago, Barry Lee Fairchild was arrested for the murder of Marjorie 'Greta' Mason. This documentary looks at the investigation and the questions that remain
True Crime
Sentenced to Death | The 1983 murder that unsettled Arkansas
Barry Lee Fairchild was arrested for the brutal murder of a Little Rock Air Force nurse in 1983. Here's a closer look at the unsettling murder and investigation.
Crime
Mauricio Torres sentenced to life in prison for killing 6-year-old son
A jury has sentenced Mauricio Torres to life in prison without the possibility of parole after he was found guilty of killing his six-year-old son in 2015.
Crime
5NEWS talks with Morgan Nick's mother, case documentarian
Morgan Nick hasn't been seen since 1995, 5NEWS sat down with her mother, and the documentarian on the case to learn more.
True Crime
Morgan Nick docuseries premiering on Hulu, with Ridley Scott as producer
The case of six-year-old Morgan Nick vanishing from an Alma little league game in 1995 sparked nationwide interest in the 90s.
Crime
The Boys on the Tracks | An Arkansas mystery
In August 2012, we looked at the deaths of Don Henry and Kevin Ives, known as "The Boys on the Tracks," and the rumors and leads that swirled around them ever since
Crime
Former children's shelter employee sentenced to life in prison for raping a 10-year-old girl
Hunter De La Garza was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl.
Crime
Drug and gun bust leads to six arrests in Benton County
During the investigation into Wings of Peace Ministries, six individuals were arrested and are being charged with a wide array of crimes.
True Crime
'Time Stopped' | The search for April Harris' killer
In January 2018, April Harris was fatally shot while holding one of her kids. The killer still hasn't been found five years later and the family still wants answers.
Crime
Man arrested in connection to Fayetteville bank robbery confirmed in at least ten others
Once arrested, the suspect confessed to the Fayetteville bank robbery, along with at least nine others dating back to 1995.
Crime
Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son
A jury took just three hours Thursday to return a guilty verdict on all four counts against Murdaugh for killing his wife and son in 2021.
True Crime
Sentenced To Death: The murder that unsettled Arkansas
Forty years ago, Barry Lee Fairchild was arrested for the murder of Marjorie 'Greta' Mason. This documentary looks at the investigation and the questions that remain
True Crime
Sentenced to Death | The 1983 murder that unsettled Arkansas
Barry Lee Fairchild was arrested for the brutal murder of a Little Rock Air Force nurse in 1983. Here's a closer look at the unsettling murder and investigation.
Crime
Mauricio Torres sentenced to life in prison for killing 6-year-old son
A jury has sentenced Mauricio Torres to life in prison without the possibility of parole after he was found guilty of killing his six-year-old son in 2015.
Crime
5NEWS talks with Morgan Nick's mother, case documentarian
Morgan Nick hasn't been seen since 1995, 5NEWS sat down with her mother, and the documentarian on the case to learn more.
True Crime
Morgan Nick docuseries premiering on Hulu, with Ridley Scott as producer
The case of six-year-old Morgan Nick vanishing from an Alma little league game in 1995 sparked nationwide interest in the 90s.
Crime
The Boys on the Tracks | An Arkansas mystery
In August 2012, we looked at the deaths of Don Henry and Kevin Ives, known as "The Boys on the Tracks," and the rumors and leads that swirled around them ever since
Crime
Former children's shelter employee sentenced to life in prison for raping a 10-year-old girl
Hunter De La Garza was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl.
Crime
Drug and gun bust leads to six arrests in Benton County
During the investigation into Wings of Peace Ministries, six individuals were arrested and are being charged with a wide array of crimes.
True Crime
'Time Stopped' | The search for April Harris' killer
In January 2018, April Harris was fatally shot while holding one of her kids. The killer still hasn't been found five years later and the family still wants answers.
Crime
Man arrested in connection to Fayetteville bank robbery confirmed in at least ten others
Once arrested, the suspect confessed to the Fayetteville bank robbery, along with at least nine others dating back to 1995.
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