BRAIDWOOD, Ill. — The news of the death of Deputy Lemay has quickly traveled around the country, including to a small town in Illinois about an hour or so south of Chicago. It so just happens that Braidwood, IL, is where a young man lives who has a very s... See more
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. — The River Valley Child Advocacy Center in Clarksville and Russellville has been helping families since 2018. Since opening, they have been renting signs to local businesses and individuals. Diamond Brockett is a forensic interviewer at... See more
FARMINGTON, Arkansas — On Sunday night a mixed-use building at 233 E. Main Street in Farmington was heavily damaged by a fire. One of the hardest hit businesses was Commercial Copy, which sells sports memorabilia. 5NEWS spoke to Marty Teddleton, the owner... See more
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — In any case that involves a child being victimized, getting the child to open up about what happened can be very difficult. Interviewers at the River Valley Child Advocacy Center in Clarksville say every child is different. “Sometimes... See more
FORT SMITH, Ark. — More than $17 million dollars in medical debt was wiped clean for 11,000 residents in Crawford and Sebastian County thanks to a partnership with a Fort Smith church and a national nonprofit. In a short amount of time, First Presbyterian... See more