A bear cub is dead after being hit by a car in southwest Springfield Thursday night. Offiicials say the cub was seen several times in the city …
Read More »Man from Springfield Pleads Guilty to Domestic Assault Charges
A man from Springfield will spend several years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from a domestic abuse situation. Prosecutors say Cole Penson pleaded guilty …
Read More »Upcoming LGBTQ+ Festival in Springfield Draws Controversy from Lawmakers
An upcoming festival celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in the area is receiving backlash from local legislators. The Ozarks Pridefest is scheduled for June 10 on Park Central …
Read More »Stabbing at Springfield Apartment Complex, Victim in Hospital
Springfield Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred at an area apartment following an argument. Officers say they were called to the complex on North Clifton Avenue, …
Read More »Medical Experts Testify in Gutting Trial
Medical experts testified on Day 3 of the trial for a former M-S-U instructor. A forensic expert with the Missouri State Highway Patrol testified that Edward Gutting’s …
Read More »Teenager from Springfield Arrested, Charged with Rape and Molestation
Investigators in Springfield say they have a suspect in custody accused of sexually assaulting a child. Prosecutors filed charges against 19-year-old Sebastian Mayhew on May 16 for …
Read More »Judge Denies Motion For Mistrial In Gutting Case
A judge has ruled against a motion for a mistrial in a murder case. Tuesday was Day 2 of the trial for Edward Gutting. Attorney Joe Passaniese …
Read More »Authorities Investigating Apartment Fire in Springfield
Crews in Springfield are investigating the cause of a fire that damaged an apartment building. Officials say the fire started at around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday morning at …
Read More »Springfield City Council Approves Special Election for Marijuana Tax
Voters in Springfield will have the opportunity later this summer to vote on an additional sales tax for marijuana in the city. During a meeting on Monday, …
Read More »Trial of Man Accused in Stabbing Death of MSU Professor Begins
The first-degree murder trial of a man accused of killing a retired Missouri State University professor started Monday. Edward Gutting is accused of stabbing Marc Cooper and …
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