UPDATE: 12 p.m. Wednesday: Springfield City Utilities is reporting fewer than 150 electric customers remain without power. Since the storm impacted the C-U electric system, 99% of …
Read More »Man Sentenced For Firing At a Deputy
A Springfield man has been sentenced in federal court for shooting at a deputy. A press release from the Department of Justice says 41-year-old Richard Friederich has …
Read More »National Night Oout in Springfield
Tonight is National Night Out in Springfield. The event is aimed at building cooperation between police and neighborhoods. Springfield Police Public Affairs Officer Cris Swaters says the …
Read More »Hickory County Woman Dies After Vehicle Roll-Over
A woman has died in Hickory County after a vehicle rolled over her. Highway Patrol Troopers say Patsy Strode was trying to enter the rear driver’s side …
Read More »C-U Working to Restore Power
City Utilities Manger Joel Alexander crews are working as fast as they can to restore power to customers affected by storms. He says, at 3:45 P.M, there …
Read More »Homes Damaged, Trees and Power Lines Down From Overnight Storms Across the Ozarks
UPDATE: Springfield City Utilities says this is the largest power restoration in its service area in a decade. Crews hope to have electricity restored within 48 hours, …
Read More »Manhunt Ends in Arrest
A manhunt in Greene County has ended with an arrest. Multiple agencies searched for James Cruse, who was considered armed and dangerous and accused of breaking into …
Read More »Springfield Public Schools Hosting “Back to School Bash” for Students and Parents
With school less than a month away, Springfield Public Schools wants to provide some much-needed resources for students. The district is hosting a “Back to School Bash” …
Read More »Monett Woman Evades Attempted Kidnapping
Courtesy of Emilee Kuschel of OzarksFirst.com- A suspect has been arrested and charged with 2nd-degree kidnapping and 1st-degree endangering the welfare of a child in Monett, according …
Read More »Authorities in Shannon County Searching for Escapee
Investigators in Shannon County are warning the public after a prison detainee escaped. Kenny Carpenter was in custody at the Shannon County Sheriff’s Office when he escaped …
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