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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.
Community
Local nonprofit hosts conference to bring awareness to substance abuse and recovery
Wellness
New fitness court at Springdale's Murphy Park
The Springdale Parks and Recreation Department says the new court is part of a partnership with the National Fitness Campaign.
Wellness
Mediterranean lifestyle could offer health benefits
New research shows that adopting a Mediterranean lifestyle is associated with a lower risk of death from many causes.
Health
Are generic medications just as good as name-brand ones?
Generic medications are just as good as the name-brand ones, according to a pharmacist at Collier Drug Store.
Local News
Alternative depression treatment available across Northwest Arkansas, River Valley
A non-invasive treatment option for depression is gaining popularity and is changing patients' lives across 5Country.
Wellness
Depression treatment technique 'TMS' seeing results
Patients are receiving TMS treatment after long battles with grief, depression, anxiety, and even PTSD.
Health
The NWA Crisis Stabilization Unit faces funding cuts from the state
State funding will be cut from $90,000 a month to $60,000 which could put the CSU in jeopardy.
Education
Plans to bring 'calming rooms' to schools
One school per county will receive $2,500 toward creating a calming room.
Health
First over-the-counter birth control pill gets FDA approval
Previously all birth control pills required a prescription, though the once-a-day pills won't be available immediately.
Health
FDA approves new Alzheimer's drug, discusses availability
Leqembi is the first fully FDA-approved treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, and it might change the course of the disease.
Holidays
Before you light fireworks, make sure you've warned neighbors and prepared pets
You never know when and how someone will be affected by the loud sounds, so be mindful of others as well as of pet around Independence Day.
Health
Scorching hot Arkansas temperatures impact senior citizens
Doctors say certain medications can lead to heat sensitivity which would especially impact senior citizens and those with health problems.
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