The Salvation Army in Springfield has fallen victim to thieves twice in one week. The organization says someone broke out the windows of one of the vans …
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Eight People Escape Burning Apartment in Springfield
The American Red Cross is assisting eight people who escaped a burning apartment Thursday morning in Springfield. Fire crews got to the scene on north Clay, east …
Read More »Springfield Police Write First Two Tickets for Violations of Masking Ordinance
Springfield police confirm to KWTO News two people have been ticketed for violating the city’s masking ordinance. A spokeswoman with the department says the first ticket was …
Read More »Springfield Police Identify Victim In Fatal Motorcycle-Pickup Crash
Police in Springfield have released the name of a man from Marionville who died in a crash last month between a motorcycle and pickup at Kansas Expressway …
Read More »Missouri Health Leaders Release FAQ’s On COVID-19 Vaccine
The director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has signed a standing order for administration of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in the state. Director …
Read More »Missouri’s Attorney General Says 17 Illicit Massage Businesses Have Been Evicted In Missouri, Including One in Branson
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says 17 illicit massage businesses across the state have now been officially closed and evicted through the Hope Initiative, designed to combat …
Read More »Springfield City Leaders And Health Department Address Mask Extension
A day after Springfield City Council extended the city’s masking ordinance through April 9th, Mayor Ken McClure and others are joining Springfield-Greene County Health Director Clay Goddard …
Read More »Rapid Testing Available For Springfield Public Schools Students
Rapid COVID-19 testing is now available for students attending Springfield Public Schools. The district began offering the tests to staff members in late November. Students are getting …
Read More »First Front Line Workers Receive COVID-19 Vaccine At Mercy Hospital
Update 12/14/20: Mercy Springfield has begun innoculating their front line staff with the COVID-19 vaccine. The first shots were given to two RNs on the COVID-19 Unit. …
Read More »More CARES Act Money Going to Springfield-Greene County Health Department
An $800,000 grant is on the way to the Springfield-Greene County Health Department to provide additional COVID-19 testing, Personal Protective Equipment and contact tracing. The grant was …
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