After nearly a week-long construction project to repair a sinkhole, James River Freeway is back open in Springfield. In a social media post Thursday afternoon, MoDOT announced …
Read More »State of Missouri Among Nation’s Leaders in Book Banning
With cases of book banning on the rise in America, a recent report says that Missouri is among the highest states for it in the U.S. PEN …
Read More »Police in St. Louis Searching for Escaped Inmate with Connection to Greene County
The St. Louis County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a fugitive who escaped from a St. Louis area hospital, who has ties …
Read More »Escaped Inmate from St. Louis with Ties to Springfield
An escaped inmate from the St. Louis region has ties to Springfield. Tommy Boyd, 45, was sentenced to 30 years in prison in 2008 for enticement of …
Read More »California Man Ask For Remote Court Appearance
A California man accused of crashing a boat into a house, while intoxicated at the Lake of the Ozarks is asking to appear remotely for his court …
Read More »Grandfather from Clinton Charged with Shooting, Killing His Grandson
A man from Clinton is in custody on charges stemming from the shooting death of his own grandson. Investigators say 70-year-old Thomas Ribby shot and killed 16-year-old …
Read More »Firefighter from Willard Recovering After Being Electrocuted During Trailer Fire
A firefighter with the Willard Fire Protection District is recovering after he was electrocuted while battling a trailer fire. Crews were called to the location on North …
Read More »New Youth Crisis Center Hopeful to Divert Crime
This story courtesy of Carissa Codel of OzarksFirst.com- The Greene County Juvenile Office saw over 1,000 kids and teens last year and is already on track to …
Read More »Amtrak Could Come to Springfield
This story courtesy of Mike Landis of OzarksFirst.com- For the first time in nearly 60 years, travelers may soon be able to ride the rails in and …
Read More »MSHP Troop “I” Looking For Vehicle In Fatal Laclede County Crash
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is asking for help in finding a vehicle that ran over a woman on I-44 near Lebanon around 1:15 am Saturday. The …
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