A man from Springfield is facing charges of drug possession after authorities in Jasper County found methamphetamine in his car. Investigators say 41-year-old Jeremy Whitcher was speeding …
Read More »Historic Missouri Cosmetology School to Close after Over 40 Years
The owner of a renowned cosmetology school in Missouri has announced the institution is closing its doors. The Missouri School of Cosmetology, located in Springfield, was officially …
Read More »Fire In Abandoned Building Downtown
An abandoned building in downtown Springfield caught fire Wednesday night. The Springfield Fire Department got the call around 9:30 p.m of a building fire near Phelps and …
Read More »Residents Allowed to Return to Their Homes After a Gas Leak Forced Part of Lebanon to be Evacuated
Lebanon firefighters evacuated part of the city Wednesday evening as a precaution following a gas leak. The leak happened along Washington Avenue between Bland Avenue and Spiller …
Read More »Suspect in Springfield Convenience Store Shooting Identified
A man is in custody in connection with a shooting at a convenience store in Springfield over the weekend. According to investigators, police were called the scene …
Read More »Suspect In Pierce Avenue Shooting Jailed
A suspect has been charged in a weekend shooting. Court documents show 43-year-old Deaudra Kelley of Springfield is charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action. The …
Read More »Springfield Doctor and Humanitarian John D. Bentley Passes Away at 88
The city of Springfield is mourning the loss of an icon. City officials say Dr. John Bentley passed Friday at age 88 after a long and illustrious …
Read More »Man from Springfield Arrested for Threatening Police Using “Finger Gun”
A man from Springfield is accused of threatening officers while robbing an area grocery store. 41-year-old Jerimiah Green is charged with second-degree burglary, resisting arrest and armed …
Read More »Police Investigating Fatal Crash on Republic Road
Springfield Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened Wednesday evening. The crash happened at Republic Road and National Avenue around 5 p.m, when a Chevy Silverado …
Read More »Springfield Officially Granted Franchise for New Arena League in 2024
Springfield is getting an Arena League football franchise, starting in the summer of next year. At a press conference Thursday afternoon, the league’s founders Tommy Benizio and …
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