An annual rite of summer in southwest Missouri is getting underway Thursday as the Ozark Empire Fair begins its 85th run in Springfield. Fair officials say there’s …
Read More »Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick to Run for Auditor
Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick wants to be Missouri’s next state auditor. Current Auditor Nicole Galloway announced in June she will not run for any office in …
Read More »Violent Attacks in Downtown Springfield
Springfield Police are investigating a string of violent attacks on people in Downtown Springfield. Witnesses captured on video a man being attacked by a large group of …
Read More »Bus Drivers & Crossing Guards Needed
Springfield Public Schools are experiencing a shortage of crossing guards and bus drivers ahead of the 2021-2022 school year. The school district is raising pay and adding …
Read More »Excessive Heat Warning in Effect for Parts of the Ozarks
All of the Ozarks is under at least a Heat Advisory through Thursday evening, with areas north and west of Springfield now under an Excessive Heat Warning. …
Read More »Health Department To Triage COVID-19 Case Investigations
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department says because of an overwhelming number of new COVID-19 cases reported each day, it has started to prioritize its efforts to investigate …
Read More »Fire On Mountain Grove Town Square
Fire broke out at the town square in Mountain Grove. Fire crews received the call around noon on Tuesday about an explosion which turned out to be …
Read More »Fire Victims Identified
The Springfield Fire Department has released the names of the family members who died in a house fire on Lone Pine last Friday. They are 40 year …
Read More »Judge Finds Man from Springfield Guilty of Murdering His Pregnant Girlfriend
A Greene County judge has convicted a man from Springfield of two counts of second degree murder and one count of second degree domestic assault in the …
Read More »Three McDonald County Jail Escapees Back in Custody
Authorities in McDonald County say three jail escapees are back behind bars after being captured Monday night in Noel. The sheriff’s office says Shun’tavion Ladarrias Thomas, 23, …
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