Ozarks News

The year 2022 was a year of realized potential for the Springfield Fire Department and our community, a celebration of the extensive, expansive, and interconnected efforts of our …

Governor Mike Parson is awarding grants to dozens of schools in the state of Missouri in the first round of funding through the School Safety Grant Program. …

Nixa High School has extra officers around the building today due to recent threats made by a student. School officials say the threat was made on Friday, …

The Christian County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday evening. Christian County Sheriff Brad Cole says a man and woman were involved …

One of the two suspects in the high-profile death of Cassidy Rainwater is entering into a plea deal. Prosecutors say James Phelps entered an Alford plea this …

Police are investigating where a threatening phone call originated that caused Buffalo schools to go into an early morning lockdown. Investigators say a teacher with the district …

Authorities in Texas County are looking for a man who tried to abduct a young girl Thursday morning. Summersville police say the girl was walking down fifth …

Transgender activists in Southwest Missouri are protesting and pushing back against Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s emergency rule that would limit transgender medical treatments. The rule was originally …

Two people were injured Thursday when an SUV crashed through the window of the Panera Bread location near the M-S-U campus. Springfield Police say the crash happened …

Investigators in Springfield are trying to identify a suspect after dozens of shots were fired in west Springfield. Police were called to the area of West Brower …