KFTA-TV (Fort Smith, AR)

KFTA-TV, which operates on virtual channel 24 and UHF digital channel 27, is a television station affiliated with Fox, based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It serves the regions of the Arkansas River Valley and Northwest Arkansas. Nexstar Media Group owns the station, which is part of a duo with KNWA-TV, an NBC affiliate licensed in Rogers. Both stations share their studios in the Underwood Building on Dickson Street in Downtown Fayetteville. Additionally, they maintain a sales office and news bureau located on Kelley Highway in Fort Smith, where KFTA's original studio was situated. The transmitter for KFTA is found in an unincorporated area of northeastern Crawford County, south of Artist Point.

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Little Rock political activist announces candidacy for U.S. Congress in Arkansas 2nd District

1 day ago | nwahomepage.com | Alex Kienlen

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Little Rock man with a history of political activity has announced his candidacy for the Arkansas second district. Chase McDowell said he will challenge incumbent Rep. French Hill (AR-02) for the seat.
Widow of former Little Rock airport executive Bryan Malinowski sues ATF over deadly 2024 raid shooting

1 day ago | nwahomepage.com | Alex Kienlen

Posted: May 15, 2025 / 01:55 PM CDT Updated: May 15, 2025 / 01:55 PM CDT LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The widow of a former Little Rock airport executive, Bryan Malinowski, shot in an early-morning federal law enforcement raid in 2024, is suing the government agency that conducted the raid.
Softball Hosts NCAA Regionals with Special Guest Courtney Day | The Rubber Match

1 day ago | nwahomepage.com | Evan Kamikow

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Rogers couple accused of sexually, physically abusing teenager for years

1 day ago | nwahomepage.com | Kyler Swaim |Reagan Wynn

Editor’s Note: This story contains content that some may find disturbing. BENTON COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A Rogers couple is facing multiple charges after being accused of sexually and physically abusing a teenager, according to court documents. Annie Caler, 28, and Daniel Caler, 34, were arrested on May 9 by the Bentonville Police Department.
Walmart loses $222 million in Little Rock federal court jury trial, ‘one of the largest in Arkansas history’

1 day ago | nwahomepage.com | Alex Kienlen

Softball Hosts NCAA Regionals with Special Guest … 1 hour ago Coach Van Horn previews final regular season series … 8 hours ago Ella McDowell stars for the Bogle Bombers as a freshman … 1 day ago Second baseman Karlie Davison previews regionals … 1 day ago Ask Mike: Fans React to DVH, Impact of Sunday’s Bounce … 2 days ago Coach Van Horn recaps 7-4 win over LSU in game three 3 days ago Coach Deifel discusses Arkansas being named the number-4 … 3 days ago Previewing JJ Andrews commitment,...
RFK Jr testifies before House and Senate about HHS cuts

2 days ago | nwahomepage.com | Vinay Simlot

Posted: May 14, 2025 / 02:55 PM CDT Updated: May 14, 2025 / 02:55 PM CDT WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – For the first time since becoming the Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Junior took questions from members of Congress. His testimony comes as the U.S. passed 1,000 measles cases across 11 states. In his first three months on the job Secretary Robert F.
Cassie is back on the witness stand in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial

2 days ago | nwahomepage.com | Michael R. Sisak |Larry Neumeister

Cassie Ventura takes an oath before testifying in Manhattan federal court, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP) by: MICHAEL R.
University of Arkansas Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek talks new Razorback Raffle fundraiser

2 days ago | nwahomepage.com | Neale Zeringue

Posted: May 14, 2025 / 07:31 AM CDT Updated: May 14, 2025 / 07:31 AM CDT SEARCY, Ark. – Tuesday marked the launch of a new way to support the Arkansas Razorbacks and possibly win big called the Razorback Raffle. Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek spoke with Nexstar’s KARK about the new 50/50 raffle-fundraiser during the One Razorback Road Show stop in Searcy.
Boogie Fland withdraws name from NBA Draft and remains in transfer portal

2 days ago | nwahomepage.com | Jacob Morris

Posted: May 13, 2025 / 05:24 PM CDT Updated: May 13, 2025 / 05:24 PM CDT Fayetteville, AR (KNWA/KFTA) – According to multiple outlets, former Arkansas guard Boogie Fland is withdrawing his name from the NBA Draft. Fland entered his name into the transfer portal on April 22nd. It was considered likely by many that Fland would remain in the NBA Draft.
Fort Smith man facing homicide charge in hit-and-run wants truck returned

3 days ago | nwahomepage.com | Kyler Swaim

Posted: May 13, 2025 / 03:01 PM CDT Updated: May 13, 2025 / 03:01 PM CDT Related Video: Friend of Sebastian County hit-and-run victim speaks out. FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A Fort Smith man facing charges in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that occurred in March wants the truck used in the alleged incident returned, according to court documents. John A.