A Lebanon man’s appeal of a death sentence to the Missouri State Supreme Court has been rejected. Jesse Driskill claimed that he received ineffective counsel and that …
Read More »Highway Patrol K9 Finds 64 Pounds of Meth During Traffic Stop
A woman is in the Greene County Jail after her plans to transport meth went to the dogs. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that Virginia Sanchez, …
Read More »Sinkhole Closes Lane on I-44 Near West Bypass
MoDOT has closed the passing lane of westbound Interstate 44 following a sinkhole opening up in the median. The closure is being conducted for “safety reasons,” according …
Read More »Springfield Police Release Name of Motorcycle Crash Victim
The Springfield Police Department has released the name of a man killed in a motorcycle crash over the holiday weekend at Kansas Expressway and Broadmoor. Officers say …
Read More »Springfield-Greene County Health Leaders Report 37% Increase in COVID-19 Cases in the Last Week
Local health officials say not only is the COVID-19 vaccination rate falling in Greene County, but there’s been a 37% increase in new cases of the virus …
Read More »Investigators Have Person Of Interest in Fatal Rogersville Accident
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has a person of interest in the accident that claimed the life of a woman in May. “We have a person of …
Read More »Springfield City Council Examines Proposed Renew Jordan Creek Master Plan
Springfield city staff and their design consultants with Olsson brought forward a proposed master plan for the Renew Jordan Creek project. The plan calls for daylighting of …
Read More »One Arrested After Bomb Threat to Republic Walmart
Republic police have one person in custody after a bomb threat to the community’s Walmart. The store was evacuated after the threat was made to the store …
Read More »Stone County Receives “Excellent” Audit from State Auditor
Stone County has received an “excellent” rating in an audit of the County Collector’s office. State auditor Nicole Galloway released the audit Tuesday, stating that state auditors …
Read More »Southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long Says More Effort Needed To Vaccinate Rural Residents
Southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long has been touring COVID-19 vaccination events and meeting with health care workers and has identified several challenges in the effort to get …
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