Breaking News

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.

Donald Trump

The future of Trump’s legal cases | Expert Interview with David F. Axelrod, J.D.

Expert Interviews

Understanding ballot marking rules | Expert Interview with Jeanette Senecal of the League of Women Voters

Jeanette Senecal is the senior director of Mission Impact for the League of Women Voters and discusses ballots and what to expect from this upcoming election.
Expert Interviews

Understanding the correlation between Mifepristone and ER visits | Expert Interview with Sami Heywood, M.D.

In this episode, Dr. Sami Heywood explains the correlation between Mifepristone and a claim that some people might end up in the ER if they take it.
Expert Interviews

Cargo ship mechanics | Expert interview with maritime history professor Sal Mercogliano, Ph.D.

Sal Mercogliano, Ph.D., associate professor of maritime history at Campbell University, talks with VERIFY about cargo ship mechanics.
Eclipse

Preparing to safely view a solar eclipse | Expert Interview with Justin Kates of the International Association of Emergency Managers

Justin Kates of the International Association of Emergency Managers’ U.S. Council. He explains why states have emergency preparations ahead of the solar eclipse.
Expert Interviews

Is yawning contagious? | Expert interview with biopsychology professor Andrew Gallup

Andrew Gallup, a professor of biopsychology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, talks with VERIFY about whether yawning is contagious.
Expert Interviews

Effects of feeding cooking fat to backyard birds | VERIFY This

Dr. Douglas Mader talks about how too much cooking fat and human food can be bad, not only on backyard birds but other pets as well.
Food

Seed oils: what you need to know for home cooking | Expert Interview with Dietician Beth Czerwony

Beth Czerwony is a registered dietician at the Cleveland Clinic and explains important information about seed oils.
Holiday

Christmas Santas for hire | Expert Interview with Mitch Allen, Founder of hiresanta.com

Mitch Allen is the founder of hiresanta.com and explains the business of being Santa every Christmas.
Expert Interviews

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month | Expert Interview with Quanah Matheson

Quanah Matheson delves into the history behind Native American Heritage month and culture, language, traditions and complex history of Native Americans.
Expert Interviews

Exploring the truth behind the Salem witch trials | Expert Interview with Emerson Baker, Ph.D.

In this expert interview, Emerson Baker delves into the history behind the Salem witch trials and the truth behind the myth of witches being burned at the stake.
Donald Trump

Trump and the First Amendment| Expert Interview with Roy Gutterman, Director, Tully Center for Free Speech, Syracuse University

Roy Gutterman is the Director of the Tully Center for Free Speech at the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.