Highway Patrol releases new video to promote safe driving
Jefferson City - Colonel Ron Replogle, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces a new traffic safety program for teenage and adult drivers entitled, “Gone Too Soon." Public...
View ArticleArk. Senate approves bills cutting unemployment benefits, requiring random...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate has approved proposals to cut the maximum unemployment benefits the state pays out and to subject some unemployment recipients to random drug testing
View ArticleBreaking News: Kansas City girl found safe after taken from father's home
GLADSTONE, Mo. (AP) - A 5-year-old suburban Kansas City girl has been found safe with family members after being taken from her father's house Sunday night.
View ArticleWireless company call center looks to hire 90 people by July1
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- T-Mobile says it plans to hire 90 people by July 1 for its Customer Care Center here. To fill these positions, it scheduled a “hiring event” on Thursday.
View ArticleQueen City shows support for Drury champions
Springfield, Mo. -- People all around Springfield are welcoming home the NCAA Division II men's basketball champions. The team is set to arrive home Tuesday at noon, but the city is ready for them....
View ArticleTeenagers are accused of trying to hide stolen goods under 12-day-old baby
Wal-Mart security officers spotted the would-be shoplifters and called Osage Beach police.OSAGE BEACH, Mo. -- City police say three teenagers used a 12-day-old baby to hide merchandise that they tried...
View ArticleHouse Helpers: Flip flop wreath, decorating with flowers
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- In his weekly Saturday morning feature on Ozarks Today, designer Jeremy Rabe showed how to make an inexpensive colorful wreath with flip flops, pipe cleaner and glue. In his...
View ArticleConvicted killer asks Gov. Nixon for pardon for 2001 Columbia homicide
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- A man convicted of killing a sports editor in Columbia in 2001 is asking Gov. Jay Nixon for a pardon.
View ArticleArkansas House panel OKs 'private option' bill
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas House panel has approved a proposal to use federal Medicaid funds to subsidize private health insurance for low-income residents.
View ArticleArk. Senate approves bill cutting off grants to abortion providers such as...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate has approved legislation that would prohibit the state from awarding grants to abortion providers, a move aimed at cutting off money Planned Parenthood...
View ArticleMissouri Gov. Nixon discussing Medicaid expansion with federal officials,...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon wants to know what modifications to Missouri's Medicaid system may be acceptable to federal health care officials.
View ArticleSmoke forces evacuation of Riggs Hall at Evangel University
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Smoke forced Evangel University students and faculty to empty out of Riggs Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Fire alarms sounded throughout the building after smoke filled the first...
View ArticleMSU will announce new women's basketball head coach on Wednesday
The news conference was announced at noon Tuesday.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Missouri State University will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. Wednesday to announce the hiring of a new women's head basketball...
View ArticleMo. House endorses requiring parental consent for children under 17 to use a...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Children younger than 17 would need parental consent to use tanning machines that emit ultraviolet rays at salons under legislation advanced by the Missouri House.
View ArticlePanthers get huge welcome on return to Drury with title trophy
The players thanked their fans for their support.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Tuesday was a big day of celebration on the Drury University campus as students, staff and fans welcomed home their new NCAA...
View ArticleWoman's death in Battlefield is classified as suspicious
BATTLEFIELD, Mo. -- The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating the suspicious death of a woman in her mid-20s. Someone found the body in a home at 5377 S. Hutchison Court about 1:30 p.m....
View ArticleMo. Southern alumni trying to save debate program, which currently has no...
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — A group of Missouri Southern alumni are working to save the school's debate team, which currently has no members.
View ArticleTornado Watch for Eastern Ozarks Until 9:00 P.M.
Temps will range nearly 40° from west to east.
View ArticleNew head Lady Bear is Kellie Harper
She was fired last month as head coach at North Carolina State University, but had a winning record there.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Missouri State University announced former North Carolina State head...
View ArticleTornado watch in effect for several eastern Ozarks counties
Missouri counties under the watch in our viewing area include Dent, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Shannon, Texas and Wright counties.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Storm Prediction Center has issued a...
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