Students, staff pay tribute to longtime school bus driver known for wearing...
Vic Perryman always stressed the importance of education.MARSHFIELD, Mo. -- Students and staff at Marshfield schools said goodbye on Thursday to a beloved community leader known for being at pretty...
View ArticleCongresswoman sets conference call for district residents to talk about Syria
Rep. Vicky Hartzler is a member of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee.HARRISONVILLE, Mo. -- Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler, R – Mo., wants constituents of her Fourth Congressional District to offer...
View ArticleMizzou boosts scholarships for high achievers
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri's flagship campus is sweetening the pot for high academic achievers.
View ArticleHistoric World War 2 bomber will visit Springfield for a week
Ground tours of the "Maid in the Shade" B-25 are available all week.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Airbase Arizona Commemorative Air Force is flying its World War 2 bomber B-25J "Maid in the Shade" into...
View Article3 people from Crane get probation for scuffle with deputies
GALENA, Mo. -- Three people who were accused of scuffling with Stone County sheriff’s deputies in May 2012 were placed on unsupervised probation on Thursday. The incident near Crane was recorded on...
View Article18th annual Japanese Fall Festival is Friday through Sunday
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield Sister Cities Association, with support from the Springfield-Greene County Park Board, hosts the 18th Annual Japanese Fall Festival on Friday, Sept. 6, through...
View ArticleMan gets 5-year prison term for raping sleeping woman
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Brian Graham, 57, received a five-year prison sentence on Friday from Circuit Judge Tom Mountjoy for deviate sexual assault. A jury last April convicted Graham after a three-day...
View ArticleWaynesville flood recovery continues one month later; volunteers needed
Volunteers are needed to help remove flood damaged materials and eventually, to help repair about 230 homes.WAYNESVILLE, Mo.-- One month after the devastating flooding in Waynesville, many families...
View ArticleArk. sheriff convicted of public intoxication reverses course again, says he...
BENTON, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas sheriff who pleaded guilty to resisting arrest and public intoxication has reversed course once again and now says he will retire.
View ArticleNW Missouri State teacher arrested after posting alleged Facebook threat...
MARYVILLE, Mo. (AP) — An instructor at Northwest Missouri State University accused of writing on Facebook that he might climb to the campus bell tower with weapons has a different problem after...
View ArticleExperts say don't put off a home remodeling project
Housing market is improving and so is the return on investmentsSPRINGFIELD , -- Now's a good time to spruce up the kitchen or bathroom, if you've been putting that off. Getting out the toolbox means...
View ArticleInfante powers Tigers over Royals 16-2
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Omar Infante set career highs with five hits and six RBIs, Andy Dirks also went 5 for 5 and the Detroit Tigers pounded the Kansas City Royals 16-2 on Friday night.
View ArticleKelly beats Pirates again, Cardinals win 12-8
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Joe Kelly acted like an ace who's been here before, oblivious to the pennant race and working out of jams. The St. Louis Cardinals rediscovered their offense, too.
View ArticleMan with HIV jailed after exposing multiple people to the virus
MISSOURI-- A Missouri man charged with infecting another man with HIV is now facing charges that accuse him of risking infection with three others.
View ArticleMO professor posts facebook threat, ends up facing drug charges
MARYVILLE, Mo.-- An investigation into a threat posted on Facebook has led to drug charges against a professor at Northwest Missouri University.
View ArticleBass Pro hosts Outdoor Days at Lake Springfield on Saturday
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- It's a weekend dedicated to health, wellness, and outdoor activities at Lake Springfield.
View ArticleInfant Motrin medicine recalled
Nearly 200-thousand bottles of Motrin are being recalled over potential contamination with tiny plastic particles.
View ArticleExplosive device found in minivan in NW Arkansas
ROGERS, Ark. (AP) - Authorities say a bomb squad has defused a small explosive device that was found in a minivan in northwest Arkansas.
View ArticleVeto override prospects remain uncertain for Missouri agriculture legislation
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A vetoed broad Missouri agriculture bill has divided farm groups with some — but not all — calling for an override.
View ArticleFamily in Greene County escapes burning home by jumping from second story window
GREENE COUNTY, Mo. -- A close call for a family in Greene County who all escaped a house fire early Saturday morning by jumping from a second story window.
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