Springfield Police are warning parents of college students about a phone scam. The Springfield Police Department says the caller tells the parents that their student has gotten …
Read More »Chance for Severe Weather Tuesday Night
UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 12 AM for the entire K-W-T-O listening area. There is a chance for …
Read More »Department of Housing Accuses Springfield Property Manager of Discrimination Based on Sex
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is accusing a Springfield based development company and its property manager of discrimination on the basis of sex. …
Read More »City of Springfield Introducing Food Recycling Program
A new program in Springfield will give residents the opportunity to recycle their food instead of throwing it away. With a $285,000 grant from the Department of …
Read More »Sinkhole Repairs Continue on James River Freeway
This story courtesy of Jessica Hammer of OzarksFirst.com- The westbound lanes of James River Freeway will close again to repair the sinkhole that appeared a few weeks …
Read More »Strong Winds Blow Down Trees and Branches, Leading to Power Outages in the Ozarks
UPDATE 4:00 p.m. Monday: Strong thunderstorms moved through the Springfield Metro area and several counties in southwest Missouri Monday afternoon. We’ve had several reports of tree damage …
Read More »Parents’ Input Sought in Search for School Superintendent in Ozark
The search is on for a new school superintendent in Ozark following Dr. Chris Bauman’s retirement back in the spring. The school board has named Dr. Lori …
Read More »Two Dead and One in Custody Following Motorcycle Crash in Joplin
Two people are dead and a man from Oklahoma is in custody after a crash involving three motorcycles over the holiday weekend in Joplin. The Joplin Police …
Read More »Fatal Shooting in Springfield
This story courtesy of Joshua Pineda and Natalie Nunn of OzarksFirst.com- One man is dead and another is injured following an early morning shooting in south Springfield. …
Read More »Three Dead in Multi-Car Crash in Phelps County
A car crash south of Rolla killed three people in Phelps County Wednesday night. Investigators say a car driven by 61-year-old Patrick Perry was on Highway 63 …
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