Category: KWTO News

Kansas City is preparing for large crowds during next summer’s FIFA World Cup, with expanded train service available for travelers. Amtrak and MoDOT are increasing Missouri River Runner capacity by 25% from June 15 to

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is participating in the Blue Star Museums program, offering free admission to active-duty military and their families through Labor Day with a military ID. While Missouri state parks are

Senator Josh Hawley’s Renewed Hope Act, part of a Department of Homeland Security funding package, recently cleared the Senate Homeland Security Committee and heads to the floor this week. The proposal would allow approximately $108.5

It was announced by the Springfield-Greene County Park Board this week that the outdoor pools at both Grant Beach and Westport will be closed this summer due to damage. Pre-season inspections conducted by staff found

A former A former Greene County sheriff’s deputy has been charged with second-degree felony assault and misdemeanor sexual abuse following a fight outside Dublin’s Pass nightclub in downtown Springfield last November. Court records say a

Several communities in the Ozarks experienced flash flooding from the heavy rains this week, and there are more rain chances ahead. The National Weather Service says additional widespread rain returns on Thursday into (Photo provided

In a survey published by WalletHub in April, Missouri ranked fifth in the nation for drug-related problems, including drug use and addiction. The survey compared all 50 states across twenty metrics including overdose deaths, opioid

A Taney County man is in custody after Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a rollover crash following a towing incident. Jarell Yeary of Bradleyville has been charged with DWI involving serious physical injury and

A new lawsuit filed Monday by voter advocacy group People Not Politicians could force Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to decide if a referendum challenging Missouri’s newly-redistricted map will appear on the ballot in November.

A Heartland Pride event in Mansfield is now looking for a new venue after the city cancelled it’s reservation on the town square. “It’s one of our First Amendment rights to be here just as

Shell Knob visitors now have a new resource during Ozark storms. The Central Crossing Senior Center added a generator and tornado shelter, allowing the facility to provide the community with warm, cold, and storm relief.