Dads get in FREE at the Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- No need to let a little rain stop you from having fun on this Father's Day.
View ArticleNEW INFORMATION: Missing woman from NW Missouri found in Columbia area
COLUMBIA, Mo.-- A 23-year-old woman missing since Saturday afternoon from rural Hamilton in northwest Missouri turned up early Sunday morning at a hospital in Boone County. Lauren Crawford had...
View ArticleDriver shot by Joplin Police officer
Police: Shooting Victim tried to Run Over OfficersJOPLIN, Mo. -- Joplin Police say a driver who tried to run over police officers after a traffic stop was shot at by two officers and wounded.
View ArticleEffort uses street art to encourage NW Ark. public to cut down on littering,...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — An effort is underway in northwest Arkansas to use street art to send the message that litter in the gutter can spread to waterways.
View ArticleMo. bill lets banks compete with payday lenders by raising fees for...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — People running short of money could have a new alternative for getting some quick cash under legislation pending before Gov. Jay Nixon.
View ArticlePulaski County, MO authorities capture wanted federal fugitive
ST. ROBERT, Mo. -- A federal fugitive’s run from the law ended abruptly early Sunday morning after he was captured by the Pulaski County Sheriff Department’s PCERT (Tactical) unit.
View ArticleFisherman likely drowned at Lake of the Ozarks
CAMDENTON, Mo. -- The search resumed Monday morning for a man from Camdenton who is believed to have drowned in Lake of the Ozarks. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Joe Bartholomew was reported...
View ArticleFirst bill by Mo. Rep. Smith seeks balanced budget
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — New southeast Missouri congressman Jason Smith has proposed a balanced budget amendment as his first piece of legislation in Washington.
View ArticleVehicle hits man who was trying to remove animal from U.S. 160 near Nixa
NIXA, Mo. - A Highlandville man is in serious condition after a vehicle struck him as he was trying to remove an animal from a highway near Nixa Sunday evening.
View ArticleMan suspected of stealing shoes pulls gun on employee at Battlefield Mall
Police in Springfield are investigating a weekend incident in which a man suspected of stealing shoes pulled a gun on a J.C. Penney store employee who confronted him.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Springfield...
View ArticleVehicle hit man trying to save animal
NIXA, Mo. -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol is looking for the driver of a vehicle that troopers say hit a man from Highlandville. Benjamin Gipson is in serious condition after he was hit while...
View ArticleOut-of-town teenager is charged for shooting in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- At 2:51 a.m. last Saturday, Springfield police rushed to the parking lot of a convenience store at 1313 W. Battlefield Road because of reports of a man who appeared to have been...
View ArticleFrogging season in Missouri starts June 30
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Celebrate summer with a favorite outdoor pastime for many Missourians -- frogging season. It begins at sunset on June 30 and ends Oct. 31.
View ArticleMeeting in car in shopping center parking lot turned violent
Police are looking for a white Chevy S10 Blazer, and say the SUV fled eastbound on Sunshine toward Highway 65.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after being...
View ArticleGet ready for frog days of summer
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Celebrate summer with a favorite outdoor pastime for many Missourians -- frogging season. It begins at sunset on June 30 and ends Oct. 31 .
View ArticleFamilies evacuated from homes in Aurora due to flooding
Nearly two dozen families were urged to temporarily relocate until water levels went downAURORA, Mo - This weekend's torrents turned into a big headache for many people in the Ozarks. Flash floods...
View ArticleIsolated Storms for Some this Afternoon
A few storms are possible, especially in the north and northeastern Ozarks as a weak boundary moves in this afternoon.
View ArticleMissouri senator endorses group urging Hillary Clinton to seek White House in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says she is supporting a super political action committee encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in 2016.
View ArticleJury recommends death penalty for 3 murders in Cole Camp
Robert Blurton killed his aunt, uncle and cousin after a robbery.LIBERTY, Mo. -- A man from southeast Kansas man could face the death penalty after being convicted of murdering three of his relatives...
View ArticleEvents at fair grounds will go on despite major copper theft
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Events at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds will continue despite thousands of dollars of damage caused by copper thieves.
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