Two pedestrians were struck by a vehicle along I-44 near Springfield on Saturday. One pedestrian suffered minor injuries, with another suffering severe injuries. The individual who suffered …
Read More »Police Pursuit Leads to the Death of Juvenile Driver
A high-speed chase between authorities in Ozark and a juvenile early Monday morning ended tragically. Officers conducted a traffic stop for a driver they believed to be …
Read More »Former Owner of Local Gym Convicted of Murder in Neighbors Death
Pavel Samsinak, 48, has been convicted of four crimes, including second-degree murder and second-degree arson in the death of his neighbor, 66-year-old Alice Hall. He was also …
Read More »Police Investigate Body Found in Creek in West Springfield
Springfield Police are notifying family members about the death of a man whose body was found in a creek on the city’s west side. Officers say the …
Read More »Police Look For Man Who Robbed Pizza Delivery Driver in Springfield
Police are searching for a man who robbed a pizza delivery driver at gunpoint over the weekend in Springfield. Authorities say a driver was robbed just before …
Read More »Nixa City Council Appoints New City Clerk
Nixa City Council has appointed Rebekka Coffey to serve as City Clerk, effective Monday, February 7th Coffey has served as Deputy City Clerk since September, 2021 and …
Read More »School Closings for Monday, February 7, 2022
Some schools in the Ozarks remain closed on Monday following last week’s winter storm. These public schools in southwest Missouri are either closed, doing alternative methods of …
Read More »Charges Dropped After Teacher on Trial Marries Former Student
Baylee A. Turner, 26, has been on trial nearly two years after being charged in February, 2019 for sexual relations with a student. That trial is no …
Read More »Stolen Car Leads to Standoff in Monett
Three people have been arrested in Monett after police were called to a report of a stolen car. Police tracked the car to a home in Monett …
Read More »Road Crews Making Good Progress in Southwest Missouri
Road conditions around the Ozarks are improving Friday as the sun comes out and crews continue to plow and treat highways. By early afternoon, the MoDOT Traveler …
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