A now former prisoner transporter will spend several years in prison for allegedly raping a detainee at a rest stop in Joplin. Investigators say 37-year-old Rogeric Hankins …
Read More »Body Found in Woods near Lebanon; Investigation Underway in Laclede County
Authorities in Laclede County are investigating after a body was found in a wooded area near Lebanon. Investigators say the body was found near the intersection of …
Read More »Springfield Landfill Set to Expand
Springfield City Council has approved an extension of the city landfill. Council voted to allow the landfill to use up to 13 million dollars in bonds to …
Read More »Woman Stabbed In Springfield
Springfield Police are investigating a stabbing that injured a woman Tuesday night. Officers responded to the 1000 block of East Elm Arcade Street and found a woman …
Read More »High-Speed Chase in Cedar County, Ends in Polk County
A man is in custody after leading authorities on a high-speed chase into Polk County. Authorities say a Cedar County Sheriff’s deputy attempted to pull the man …
Read More »100+ Degree Temperatures Wednesday
Temperatures are going to soar Wednesday, so break our your water sprinklers and fans. Wednesday’s high is expected to sit at 100, with heat indices between 100-110. …
Read More »Priebe Strong Blood Drive
The community will have a chance to support first responders and dozens of local hospital patients at Wednesday’s “Priebe Strong Blood Drive.”The event takes place from 1 …
Read More »Man from Springfield Charged with Assault Following Attempted Stabbing near SPD Headquarters
A man from Springfield is in custody after allegedly trying to stab multiple people outside of the Springfield Police headquarters. Investigators say an SPD officer was leaving …
Read More »Aurora Man Dies From Injuries Suffered In a Crash Last Week
A man has died from injuries suffered in a head-on crash last week. The Highway Patrol says 82-year-old Mance Wilkerson of Aurora died Sunday at a Springfield …
Read More »Owner of Affordable Towing Accused of Violating Terms of Release; Back in Custody
The owner of Springfield-area business Affordable Towing is back in custody after allegedly violating the terms of his release. Investigators say Dennis Cleveland broke the terms and …
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