An official with Mercy Springfield said the hospital ran out of ventilators over the weekend and had to ship them in from sister hospitals. Mercy CAO Erik …
Read More »Landmark Livestock Auction Building Destroyed in Blaze
A fire has destroyed a Polk County landmark. Roberts Livestock Auction, which has been in Bolivar since 1959, burned early Monday morning. Seven fire departments assisted with …
Read More »Accused Killer in Independence Day Ash Grove Murder Identified
The man accused of killing another man on Independence Day in Ash Grove has been identified. Lakota Gilbert Tucker, 20, of Walnut Grove, has been booked into …
Read More »Man Found Dead in Ash Grove on July 4
A man was found dead in Ash Grove on Independence Day. The Greene County Sheriff’s Office says they were called to the 8700 block of North Farm …
Read More »Missouri Veteran Identified after North Korea Summit with Former President Donald Trump
Christina Randall, Robert Jehle, KOLR SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — As we celebrate Independence Day, we’re honoring a local veteran who gave the ultimate sacrifice. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting …
Read More »Fatal Highway Crash Near Springfield Leaves One Dead, One Injured
Connor Wilson, KOLR GREENE COUNTY, Mo.– A fatal car crash on Highway 266 West of Springfield early Sunday has left one dead and one injured. Storm Cooper, …
Read More »Springfield-Branson National Airport Passenger Numbers Rising
Christina Randall, Mike Landis, KOLR SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A busy holiday weekend is expected at the Springfield-Branson National Airport and passenger numbers are on the rise. Officials …
Read More »How to Prevent Firework-Related Injuries
Christina Randall, Tony Nguyen, KOLR SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Summer is offically here, which means barbecues, beaches, and injuries. Unforunately, the 4th of July ranks as one of …
Read More »Governor Pardons Springfield Pastor
A Springfield pastor has been given a full pardon by Governor Mike Parson. John Stroup, the co-founder of Springfield-based Freeway Ministries, was issued the pardon on May …
Read More »Springfield Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn
A Springfield man will spend three decades in federal prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges. Anthony Thompson, 40, pleaded guilty in October 2020 to one …
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