Investigators with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office now say they have a suspect over six years after a man was found murdered outside his home near Seymour. …
Read More »Springfield Fire Department Investigates Flames at Former Affordable Towing Location Involving More Than 20 Vehicles
UPDATE: It took Springfield firefighters nearly 45 minutes to contain the fire, which involved more than 20 vehicles on the former Affordable Towing lot. The location has …
Read More »Man from Springfield Sentenced for Charges of Distributing Child Pornography
A man from Springfield already registered as a sex offender will now spend the next decade-plus in prison on child pornography charges. Investigators say 41-year-old Anthony Thuro …
Read More »One Dead In House Fire in Springfield
The Springfield Fire Department says one person has died in a house fire in the 2500 block of north East Avenue. Firefighters arrived on the scene around …
Read More »Former Missouri Lady and U-S Senator Jean Carnahan Has Died at the Age of 90
Former U-S Senator Jean Carnahan has died at the age of 90 following a brief illness. Carnahan was appointed to the Senate in 2001 after the posthumous …
Read More »Sequiota Park Closing Soft-Surface Trails Due to “Beaver” Damage
Officials with the Springfield-Greene County Park Board are temporarily closing parts of Sequiota Park after beavers did extensive damage to trees in the park. The soft-surface trails, …
Read More »Man from Springfield Sentenced for Shooting at Gas Station in South Springfield
A man from Springfield will spend several years in prison for his role in a shooting outside of a gas station that injured one person. Investigators say …
Read More »Standoff in Springfield Ends With Man In Custody
A man is in jail after an hours long standoff with Springfield police. Officers responded to a shots fired call in the 2800 block of west Olive …
Read More »Woman From Springfield Charged with Arson in Fire That Destroyed a Home
A woman from Springfield has been charged with second degree arson in connection with a fire that destroyed a home in February, 2023. Alicia Smith is accused …
Read More »Springfield Police Academy Welcomes 13 Recruits
A total of 13 recruits are part of the 78th Springfield Police Academy. The police department says the class includes ten men and three women from across …
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