Ozarks News

UPDATE, 10/6/2023 11:30 am A preliminary investigation indicates that this was a murder-suicide that resulted from a rent dispute. The deceased are identified as: Suspect:  Stephen Walsh, …

Authorities with the FBI are asking for the public’s help in locating a fugitive considered armed and dangerous. Melvin Morgan, aka “Yoshi” was charged in federal on …

Springfield City Council has approved a $20,000 grant to be used for Springfield Police to fight crime. Springfield Police Department will be using the grant to install …

Springfield Police have released photos of the tractor trailer which ran over a pedestrian last week. The trailer is a 53-foot, white box trailer, manufactured by Walbash. …

A grocery store in Forsyth is closed after a fire. Firefighters responded to the Country Mart store in Forsyth early Tuesday morning. It is believed the fire …

After months of construction that began in May, a new bridge along I-44 over Pickerel Creek is open. The original bridge was demolished this summer as part …

A man from Laclede County will be due in court soon on charges related to child sex crimes. Investigators say Donald Haney would touch the children while …

Firefighters battled a blaze at a southeast Springfield apartment complex. The fire was at the Crosswinds Apartments on Ingram Mill Road Tuesday evening. The building was evacuated. …

UPDATE: The rain delayed the reopening of the “Highway J” bridge and one lane of U-S 60 near Rogersville. MoDOT says the weather prevented a damage inspection. …

A man has been sentenced to 20 years for trafficking heroin. A news release from the Department of Justice says 40-year-old Larry Hayward of Springfield has been …