Northwest Arkansas and River Valley local news | 5NEWS

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  Rogers Heritage rallies students to fight hunger with new food bank partnership

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  High school football scores for Week Six | Football Friday Night

• One person arrested after deadly hit-and-run in Springdale, police say
• Crystal Bridges breaks ground on new playscape
• 'President's Own' Marine Band concert in Springdale canceled due to government shutdown
• Lawmakers rip into state officials over Arkansas child abuse case reported 29 times
• Investigation underway after Bentonville elementary student hit by car, police confirms
• Chickamauga Nation fights for recognition amid Franklin County prison dispute
• Third person charged with murder in Eastern Oklahoma cold case

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  LPGA tournament returns to Rogers this week
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  Ozark wins Yarnell's Sweetest Play of Week One! | 5NEWS
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  Duck populations resilient despite drought, here's what that means for the upcoming season | 5OUTDOORS
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  High school football scores for Week Six | Football Friday Night
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  Fayetteville Qb Hank Hendrix wins 5NEWS Athlete of the week
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  New details released after bear attack severely injures elderly man in Franklin County

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  University of Arkansas prepares to hang Ten Commandments posters in all classrooms

  The move makes the U of A the first public university in the country to mandate the Ten Commandments be displayed in buildings.
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  Bear who killed Franklin County man was malnourished, suffered neurological issues

  Following the death of a Franklin County man after a bear attack, the AGFC's investigation found that the bear showed signs of poor health.
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  Family members plead guilty to helping suspect escape after deadly Rogers shooting

  The three were each sentenced to 120 days in jail with 95 days of jail credit, as well as six years of probation.

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• Outdoor gear retailer closing 31 stores, 5 outlets by early 2026

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  T-Pain and Crocs collab to bring the 'boots with the fur' to life

  The "Unfurgettable" boot is Crocs' tallest shoe ever.
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  Warehouse of Fear in Siloam Springs | Around the Corner

  Jo got a behind-the-scenes look from the control room, while Tiffany and Danny took on the challenge of making it through the haunted house.

Local Events

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  Fort Smith police report suspect on the run after armed robbery

  According to FSPD, the suspect struck an employee with a handgun before fleeing on foot.
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  Rogers Heritage rallies students to fight hunger with new food bank partnership

  Every second Friday of the month, the school hosts a drive-through food pantry on campus.

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  Athlete of the Week - John Daly II

  The senior was crowned the 2025 Southern Amateur Champion over the summer.
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  Who will be the next Arkansas Razorback head football coach? | A look at potential candidates

  The Razorback football program is in search of its 34th full-time head coach. Here's a look at some of the potential candidates to be the next leader of the Hogs.