Illinois State routs Missouri State 86-50
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Tyler Brown scored 25 points and Jackie Carmichael added 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Illinois State to an 86-50 victory against Missouri State on Wednesday night.
View ArticleArkansas Razorbacks: Hogs comeback against LSU falls short
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Charles Carmouche scored a season-high 26 points, and LSU held on for a 65-60 victory over Arkansas after nearly squandering a 22-point lead Wednesday night.
View ArticleMissouri Public Service Commission approves Empire electric rate increase
Empire District electric customers will soon see a hike in their bills. The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved a rate increase.
View ArticleOne killed when vehicle crashes into tree near Lampe
One vehicle crashed into a tree in the 4900 block of Missouri Route 13 near Lampe. Crews on scene called it a fatality.LAMPE, Mo. - Southern Stone County firefighters are on the scene of a crash that...
View ArticleMan accused of killing wife in Branson arrested overnight
Thomas P. Brown, 68, originally of Palm Springs, Calif., was arrested by Branson Police at the Hampton Inn at 3695 W. Highway 76 in Branson without incident.BRANSON, Mo. -- City police say a man...
View ArticleSpringfield Schools Sign Up for Let's Move Initiative
Springfield, Mo; First Lady Michelle Obama will be in Springfield this evening to promote her healthy eating initiative.
View ArticleNew study shows increased gun violence in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- As Republican state lawmakers consider increased access to firearms, a new study claims Missouri's gun-friendly policies have increased gun violence.
View ArticleScouting for Food drive starts Saturday
Scouts could show up at your door any weekend this month to ask for food donations.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Members of the Boy Scouts of America will collect nonperishable food this month as part of their...
View ArticleNoisy roofing project will disrupt Library Center, bus stop in south Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Major changes starting Monday at the Library Center on South Campbell Avenue will affect visitors and City Utilities of Springfield bus riders. Library visitors may contend with...
View ArticleArkansas Gov. Mike Beebe signs into law changes to state's lottery...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe has signed into law a bill that changes the awards offered to college students through the state's lottery-funded scholarship program.
View ArticleWest Plains School District superintendent will leave for St. Joseph
The school board appointed the assistant superintendent to take his place.WEST PLAINS, Mo. -- West Plains School District Superintendent Fred Czerwonka is leaving at the end of the school year to...
View ArticleFort Leonard Wood-area communities brace for possible impact of sequestration
Nealy 80% of civilian employees could experience furloughsWaynesville, Mo. - Residents and community leaders are waiting, and bracing, for potential impacts of sequestration and defense budget cuts.
View ArticleDriver is charged after chase, crash in south Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man was charged on Friday for a chase in south Springfield on Thursday night. Alan Romero, 27, of Springfield is charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a law enforcement...
View ArticleRV show in Springfield this weekend, industry rebounding
The RV industry took a hit during the recession, but it's now rebounding, and RV show organizers say the evidence can be seen right here in the Ozarks.SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- An industry that took a hit...
View ArticleOne year later, most debris removed from deadly Leap Day tornado near Buffalo
tornado hit a small neighborhood south of BuffaloDALLAS COUNTY, Mo -- One year ago the deadly Leap Day tornadoes made their way thru the Ozarks. An EF2 tornado hit a small neighborhood just south of...
View ArticleMcDonald's dropping some favorite items from menu
March 1, 2013 (NEW YORK) -- McDonald's is getting rid of its Chicken Selects and Fruit & Walnut Salad and considering cutting Angus burgers as it tries to freshen up its menu with more...
View ArticleSevere weather expo Saturday in Springfield
Experts on hand at Battlefield MallSPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- Spring is almost here, and with that comes the likelihood of severe weather. It's never too early to prepare yourself and your family.
View ArticleOne more cool day before warming finally starts
Sunshine will return to the area Saturday on but the day will be cold once again. Highs Sunday will be in the low 50s.
View ArticleCardinals manager Mike Matheny returns to dugout Saturday after stomach, back...
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — St. Louis manager Mike Matheny will be back in the dugout for Saturday's game against Washington, one day after dealing with food poisoning and a herniated disk.
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