Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local
Near Me
Health
Nation World
Politics
Events
Latest News Stories
Fort Smith native crowned Miss Colorado, graduates US Air Force Academy this week
Meet the WWII veteran turning 100 on Memorial Day in Arkansas
Weather
Back
Forecast
Radar
Hourly
10-Day
Maps
Traffic
Closings & Delays
Latest Weather Stories
Warm with shower chances for Memorial Day and beyond
Storm warning fatigue | Alerting Arkansas
Sports
VERIFY
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Fayetteville, AR »
60°
Fayetteville, AR »
Weather
Closings
Razorbacks
UnNatural State of Crime
Advertise With Us
En Español
Radar
Stream Channel 5
Contests
Politics
5NEWS Vault
Community Spotlights
Breaking News
Read More »
More (
) »
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.
World
No, Vladimir Putin has not become president of the United Nations
Ukraine
Zelenskyy wasn’t talking about Ukraine war when he said U.S. would send ‘sons and daughters’
A video clip of Ukraine’s president is going viral, with some on social media claiming Zelenskyy said the U.S. would send soldiers to fight in Ukraine. That’s false.
National
Viral video of Biden saying he's reinstating the draft is a deepfake
In the video, President Joe Biden appears to say he’s reinstating the draft so the U.S. can help defend Ukraine against Russian forces. The video is a deepfake.
Ukraine
Video of Biden saying some U.S. aid could support Ukrainian pensions is from April 2022
President Biden did say some U.S. aid to Ukraine could go to social support, like helping with pensions. The viral video clip is from 2022.
Ukraine
Video of Biden saying some U.S. aid could support Ukrainian pensions is from April 2022
A viral video does show Biden saying some Ukraine aid could be used for pensions. The video is from April 2022, not from Biden’s 2023 trip to Ukraine.
Ukraine
These two viral videos don’t show the fatal helicopter crash in Ukraine
Two viral videos claim to show the Jan. 18 helicopter crash that killed Ukraine’s interior minister and about a dozen others. These videos weren’t from the crash.
Ukraine
Video claiming to be Al Jazeera report about ‘drunk Ukrainians’ at World Cup is fake
The video appears to be an Al Jazeera report about Ukrainian fans defacing posters with Nazi symbols at the World Cup, but the video is fake.
Ukraine
No evidence crypto company FTX laundered Ukraine aid money to Democrats
Crypto exchange FTX did help with a fundraising site for Ukraine. But there’s no evidence it laundered U.S. aid money back to Democratic lawmakers.
Ukraine
No evidence to support FTX laundering Ukraine aid money to Democrats
Crypto exchange FTX did help with a fundraising site for Ukraine. But there’s no evidence it laundered U.S. aid money back to Democratic lawmakers.
Ukraine
Video claiming to show dashcam footage from Crimean Bridge explosion is fake
The video was made using video from the Crimean Bridge and a clip from a strike in Kharkiv, neither from the October explosion.
Ukraine
A video claims to show video of the Crimean Bridge explosion is not real and edited from different clips
The video was made using video from the Crimean Bridge and a clip from a strike in Kharkiv, neither from the October explosion.
World
No, a U.S. B-2 stealth bomber did not land in Poland amid Ukraine-Russia war
A viral video clip actually shows a stealth bomber landing on a runway in the U.K. in 2020.
Ukraine
Zelenskyy wasn’t talking about Ukraine war when he said U.S. would send ‘sons and daughters’
A video clip of Ukraine’s president is going viral, with some on social media claiming Zelenskyy said the U.S. would send soldiers to fight in Ukraine. That’s false.
National
Viral video of Biden saying he's reinstating the draft is a deepfake
In the video, President Joe Biden appears to say he’s reinstating the draft so the U.S. can help defend Ukraine against Russian forces. The video is a deepfake.
Ukraine
Video of Biden saying some U.S. aid could support Ukrainian pensions is from April 2022
President Biden did say some U.S. aid to Ukraine could go to social support, like helping with pensions. The viral video clip is from 2022.
Ukraine
Video of Biden saying some U.S. aid could support Ukrainian pensions is from April 2022
A viral video does show Biden saying some Ukraine aid could be used for pensions. The video is from April 2022, not from Biden’s 2023 trip to Ukraine.
Ukraine
These two viral videos don’t show the fatal helicopter crash in Ukraine
Two viral videos claim to show the Jan. 18 helicopter crash that killed Ukraine’s interior minister and about a dozen others. These videos weren’t from the crash.
Ukraine
Video claiming to be Al Jazeera report about ‘drunk Ukrainians’ at World Cup is fake
The video appears to be an Al Jazeera report about Ukrainian fans defacing posters with Nazi symbols at the World Cup, but the video is fake.
Ukraine
No evidence crypto company FTX laundered Ukraine aid money to Democrats
Crypto exchange FTX did help with a fundraising site for Ukraine. But there’s no evidence it laundered U.S. aid money back to Democratic lawmakers.
Ukraine
No evidence to support FTX laundering Ukraine aid money to Democrats
Crypto exchange FTX did help with a fundraising site for Ukraine. But there’s no evidence it laundered U.S. aid money back to Democratic lawmakers.
Ukraine
Video claiming to show dashcam footage from Crimean Bridge explosion is fake
The video was made using video from the Crimean Bridge and a clip from a strike in Kharkiv, neither from the October explosion.
Ukraine
A video claims to show video of the Crimean Bridge explosion is not real and edited from different clips
The video was made using video from the Crimean Bridge and a clip from a strike in Kharkiv, neither from the October explosion.
World
No, a U.S. B-2 stealth bomber did not land in Poland amid Ukraine-Russia war
A viral video clip actually shows a stealth bomber landing on a runway in the U.K. in 2020.
Before You Leave, Check This Out
KFSM would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow