Leong's famous cashew chicken sauce coming to a grocery store near you
SPRINGFIELD, Mo - Leong's Asian Diner is releasing its cashew chicken sauce to several Ozarks grocery stores. The retail venture has been two years in the making.
View ArticleNevada man sentenced for wife's death
NEVADA, Mo. -- A judge has sentenced a Vernon County man to 17 years in prison, after pleading guilty to beating his wife to death.
View ArticleFit Friday: tasty, healthy chili -- really
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Many people have a hankering for chili, but they shy away from the winter favorite because they're concerned about eating healthy. On Fit Friday, Registered Dietitian Noah...
View ArticleHomeowner faces heart-breaking uncertainty following mine shaft collapse
Mark Hill doesn't know if he'll be able to keep his home, and it would be another terrible loss on top of what he's already suffered in the past year.SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- It's been an unsettling year...
View ArticleAttendance up at Missouri state parks
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon today announced that attendance at Missouri’s State Parks increased in 2012, another sign of Missouri’s economic recovery. More that 18 million guests...
View ArticleSeymour business owner attacked and hit in the head with a rifle
Deputies still looking for suspectSEYMOUR, Mo -- A woman is recovering after being beaten and robbed by a man inside the store she owns.
View ArticleGrain Valley dad whose baby's fingers were gnawed off by ferret admits to...
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A Grain Valley man has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor after a pet ferret gnawed off several of his infant son's fingers in 2011.
View ArticleArkansas Razorbacks: Wade leads balanced attack in win against Texas A&M
Hogs finish SEC play 10-8; undefeated at homeFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Mardracus Wade scored 14 points as Arkansas secured its first unbeaten run through the Southeastern Conference at home since the...
View ArticlePark Crest Baptist Church lends hand to elderly couple
SPRINGFIELD -- A church in Springfield is paying it forward this month as part of what its members are calling their "March Madness."
View ArticleMissouri Tigers: Tennessee rallies to defeat Mizzou
Missouri finishes SEC play 11-7; seeded sixth in SECKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jordan McRae scored 15 points and Jarnell Stokes recorded a double-double Saturday as Tennessee rallied from an eight-point,...
View ArticleSpring forward: Daylight-saving starts
SPRINGFIELD -- A quick reminder to set your clocks one hour ahead before going to bed on Saturday night.
View ArticleShopping center in Springfield could get renovations funded by special sales tax
Business owners propose a Community Improvement District plan to city council.SPRINGFIELD, -- One of the oldest shopping centers in town might get a facelift.
View ArticleArkansas Razorbacks: Woo Pig Sooie! Hogs win NCAA Indoor Track & Field...
The 41st track & field national title is school's first since 2006FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Kevin Lazas won the heptathlon and Kemoy Campbell finished second in the 3,000-meter run as Arkansas won...
View ArticleCar crash in Pulaski County kills 8-year-old girl; driver is 15-year-old girl
BUCKHORN, Mo -- A single car crash in Pulaski County on Saturday afternoon killed an 8-year old girl. A vehicle driven by a 15-year old girl ran off the road on Interstate 44 near the 152 mile...
View ArticleSouthwest Missouri authorities arrest Ohio man wanted in the death of his father
SHILOH, Ohio (AP) — A northern Ohio man wanted in his father's killing has been arrested in Missouri.
View ArticleRain Today Giving Way to Cooler Weather
Light to moderate rain will continue today and start to end this afternoon. Light snow is possible tonight and tomorrow.
View ArticleTeenager survives fall during hike near Hawksbill Crag in northwest Arkansas
Samuel Roberts is in the hospital in Harrison.RYKER, Ark. -- A teenager is injured after he fell about 35 feet in the Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area south of Boxley. Samuel Roberts, 18, of Conway is...
View ArticleArk. lawmaker proposes abolishing death penalty but says she's not actively...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas lawmaker has filed a bill to end the death penalty in the state.
View ArticleMo. driver's license officials assure that personal documents not shared with...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Officials who oversee Missouri's driver's licenses are assuring that none of the personal documents supplied by applicants are shared with a private contractor.
View ArticleNorthwest Arkansas' Duggar family growing again
TLC reality show family the Duggars have "19 Kids and Counting," and now oldest Duggar child Josh and wife Anna are well on their way, though they do have some major catching-up to do.
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