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Douglas County Murder-Suicide Over the Weekend

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The Douglas County Sheriff's Department is investigating an alleged murder-suicide. Sheriff Chris Degase says that the incident happened on Saturday. He says a couple was allegedly killed by their son who then took his own life. Sheriff Degase...
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Company Upset About Hate Groups Use of Rental Truck in Springfield

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(Photo courtesy of KOLR/Nexstar) A national rental truck company is condemning the use of one of their trucks in a video by a white supremacist hate group in Springfield. An online video showed masked members of Patriot...
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Absentee Voting for Greene Co Aug 5th Election

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The Greene County Clerk’s Office has announced the start date for absentee voting. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller says registered voters can start absentee voting for the August 5th election next Tuesday, June 24. Greene County citizens...
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Reeds Spring High School Band Trailer Stolen

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A trailer belonging to the Reeds Spring High School band has been stolen. Director of Bands Josh Garoutte says the band's food trailer was taken from the high school parking lot after 2am on Friday,...
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Governor Kehoe Signs Legislative Package in Effort to Keep Chiefs and Royals in Missouri

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Governor Kehoe has signed a legislative package approved by state lawmakers that includes hundreds of millions of dollars in incentives to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to stay in Missouri. Both teams' leases...
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Severe Storm Potential in the Ozarks Late Tuesday and Wednesday

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The atmosphere will be conducive for thunderstorms and potential severe weather late Tuesday into Tuesday night, and again during the day on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says the exact details of timing, locations and...
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“No Kings” Rallies Set in Hundreds of Cities, Including Springfield

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Opponents of President Trump's administration are set to rally in hundreds of cities across the country on Saturday, including a "No Kings" event in downtown Springfield. "No Kings" organizer Kary Stowe says it's a peaceful...
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Mercy and Humana Open Two Primary Care Clinics for Seniors

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Mercy and Humana have opened two new primary care clinics aimed at people age 65 and older who are on Medicare. The 65 Prime Plus clinics are located in Springfield and Nixa, and they feature...
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Friday is Bleed Greene Blood Drive at Community Blood Center of the Ozarks

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KWTO is teaming up with the Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to invite you to show your love for Greene County first responders by giving blood at the Bleed Greene Blood Drive. The drive...
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Billy Long Wins Senate Confirmation as IRS Commissioner

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The U-S Senate on Thursday confirmed former southwest Missouri Congressman and former KWTO Radio host Billy Long to lead the Internal Revenue Service. Long's Senate confirmation vote was 53-44 along party lines. Long's ascension to...

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