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Fatal Bus Fire On North Springfield Church Parking Lot

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Springfield Police and the Springfield Fire Department are investigating a fatal fire in a church parking lot. Firefighters responded to a shuttle bus on fire early Thursday morning at the Woodland Heights Presbyterian Church on West...
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Republicans in Missouri Legislature Continue Fight to get Legal Abortions Off the Books

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You can bet Republican lawmakers will continue their fight to get abortions off the books in Missouri when they return from spring break. More than 60 bills and resolutions related to abortion have been introduced...
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New Malayan Tiger at Dickerson Park Zoo

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There’s a new tiger at the Dickerson Park Zoo. Cinta is a 9-year-old Malayan tiger which is an endangered species. He was born in California and moved to Springfield to eventually mate with a female Malayan tiger...
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House Fire On New Avenue in Springfield

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A person is hospitalized with critical injuries after a fire in Springfield. The Springfield Fire Department responded to fire at a house on New Avenue around 8:15 Wednesday morning. Black smoke was seen coming from the...
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Wildfire Near Squires Leads to Evacuations

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A fast-moving wildfire in Douglas County has led to evacuations. The fire is near Squires, south of Ava, along the Douglas and Ozark County line. Fire officials and Douglas County Deputies are evacuating residents along Highway “N”...
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High Winds Lead to Power Outages in Springfield

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Strong winds moving through Springfield have caused power outages throughout the city. The Springfield City Utilities Outage Map shows almost 3,000 outages as of 11:45am. C-U says crews are working to restore electricity as quickly...
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Wind Advisory in the Ozarks Wednesday

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Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles Wednesday with strong winds across the Ozarks. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for gusts up to 45 to 55 miles per hour, with...
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Work Scheduled to Begin This Spring on Jefferson Avenue Footbridge in Springfield

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Work to repair the historic Jefferson Avenue Footbridge in Springfield is scheduled to get underway this spring. In addition to repairing the footbridge, crews will also raise it three to four feet so BNSF Railroad...
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Governor Kehoe Asks For Federal Help After Tornadoes Leave At Least A Dozen Dead in Missouri

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Governor Kehoe is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for help in the cleanup following Friday's storms that left at least a dozen people dead statewide. More than 140,000 homes and businesses were without power...
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Elevated Risk of Wildfires Through This Week

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A return of dry air and gusty winds will bring an elevated risk of wildfires to the Ozarks through this week. The National Weather Service says a Red Flag Warning has been issued for Tuesday...

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