Two women from Waynesville have been charged with the murder of a child. Angela West and Shamira Buford are charged with murder, involuntary manslaughter, endangering the welfare …
Read More »Despite More Opioids on the Streets, Officials Say Overdose Deaths are Falling in Springfield
City officials say the number of overdose deaths due to heroine and fentanyl is falling in Springfield, despite police finding more drugs in the area. In 2022, …
Read More »Police Investigating Homicide on South Clifton
Springfield Police are investigating a homicide early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to a call from a man about a woman not breathing at a house on South …
Read More »Federal Judge Rules Missouri’s 2A Preservation Act Unconstitutional
A federal U.S. judge has ruled that Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act is unconstitutional. Judge Brian Wimes said in his decision violates the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, …
Read More »Arena League to Announce Springfield Football Franchise Thursday
The Arena League is in town, presumably to award a football team to Springfield. The new indoor league has announced Springfield is among ten finalists to host …
Read More »Higher Gas Prices Have Arrived
We’re paying more this week in the Springfield area to fill up our gas tanks. The price of regular unleaded jumped to $3.19 a gallon from Tuesday …
Read More »*ALL CHARGES DROPPED* in Child Sexual Abuse Case
The Christian County prosecutor has dropped charges against a Monett school teacher accused of sex crimes. 62 year old Timothy Steeley faced child abuse and sodomy charges …
Read More »Lebanon Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charge
A Laclede County man is facing child pornography charges. The Lebanon Police Department says 44-year-old Karl Mason of Lebanon has been charged with one count of Class …
Read More »Apartment Building Damaged by Fire near Missouri State University
Investigators in Springfield are trying to determine the cause of a fire that damaged an apartment complex near the Missouri State campus. Crews were called to the …
Read More »Orphaned Cougar Cub Adopted by Dickerson Park Zoo
The Dickerson Park Zoo has welcomed an orphaned cougar cub. The female cougar cub was found in Washington State by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. It …
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