A woman from Springfield has been charged with second degree arson in connection with a fire that destroyed a home in February, 2023. Alicia Smith is accused …
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Springfield Police Academy Welcomes 13 Recruits
A total of 13 recruits are part of the 78th Springfield Police Academy. The police department says the class includes ten men and three women from across …
Read More »Finalists for Missouri State University President to Hold Open Forums in February
You’ll have the opportunity to hear from the three finalists in the running to be the next president of Missouri State University. The university says Dr. John …
Read More »Missouri Senate Leader Removes Several “Freedom Caucus” Members From Committee Chairmanships
The Republican leader of the Missouri Senate has removed several senators from their committee leadership positions. Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden accused several members of the …
Read More »WATCH LIVE: Missouri Governor Mike Parson Delivers his Final State of the State Address at 3 p.m. Wednesday
Governor Parson’s State of the State Address takes place Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. You can watch a live stream of the address here. It’s the final address …
Read More »School Closings for Wednesday, January 24, 2024
A number of school districts in the Ozarks have called off class Wednesday, two days after ice blanketed much of southwest Missouri. The following public schools and …
Read More »MoDOT Trucks Involved in Nearly Three Dozen Crashes During Icy Conditions Monday
Missouri Department of Transportation officials say MoDOT trucks were involved in more than 35 crashes during Monday’s icing event across the state. MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna says …
Read More »Springfield City Council Considering Bill to Regulate “No-Chance” Entertainment Devices Offering Monetary Prizes
Springfield City Council members are considering a bill to regulate entertainment devices offering monetary prizes. The “no-chance” games are popping up across Springfield and the bill would …
Read More »School Closings for Tuesday, January 23, 2024
A number of schools in the Ozarks have called off class again Tuesday because of icy roads. Here’s the list of public schools not in session. Ava …
Read More »UPDATES: Weather Conditions Improving in the Ozarks After a Hazardous Morning Commute
12:55 p.m. UPDATE: The Springfield City Utilities outage map is now showing fewer than 500 customers, with just over 300 outages south of James River Freeway off …
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