After a nice day today, get ready for more rain in the Ozarks. The National Weather Service says several rounds of showers and thuderstorms will move through …
Read More »Glenstone Avenue Improvement Plans
A nine-mile long project to improve Glenstone Avenue in Springfield starts this week. Work starts near the East Stonebridge Drive intersection and ends at the James River …
Read More »Woman from Springfield Sentenced for Theft, Sending Dog after Police
A woman from Springfield will spend several years on probation after pleading guilty to charges of stealing. Prosecutors say 34-year-old Billie Jean Cummings was sentenced to seven …
Read More »Join the KWTO Team at Saturday’s Severe Weather Expo at Battlefield Mall in Springfield
Severe weather season is upon us in the Ozarks, with the Statewide Tornado Drill set for 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 7th. The KWTO News Team invites …
Read More »Heavy Rains Flood Low Water Crossings and Shut Down Several Roads in the Ozarks
Many areas along and south of I-44 are under flood warnings until Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service says as of early Friday morning, Doppler radar and …
Read More »Springfield House Damaged By Fire
The Springfield Fire Department is investigating a house fire early Thursday morning. A resident came home to find his home at the corner of Nettleton and Lee …
Read More »Teenager from Nixa Facing Charges for Crash that Killed Young Boy
A teenager from Nixa is charged with four felonies in connection with a pursuit and crash that killed a child in July of 2022. Prosecutors say Zachary …
Read More »Flooding Projections
Flooding is a concern from rain falling in the Ozarks tonight into Friday. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for all areas along and …
Read More »Semi Crash Closes Westbound I-44
A crash slowed traffic on I-44 Wednesday afternoon. A semi rilled over in the Westbound lanes of I-44 near exit 88 around 4:15 PM. Emergency crews say …
Read More »Two-Year-Old Boy Killed By Truck Near Willow Springs
A two-year-old boy was struck and killed by a pickup truck in a parking lot near Willow Springs. The Highway Patrol says the boy walked in front …
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