Royals avoid sweep from White Sox
KC puts together 24th comeback of season..tops in majorsKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Royals took advantage of a pair of errors by the Chicago White Sox to score three times in the eighth...
View ArticleService station in Springfield surprised drivers with a free car wash
SPRINGFIELD -- People driving near on Sunday Hammons Field got a treat; they received a car wash provided by workers from local Conoco gas stations.
View ArticleFriends remember trooper who drowned, doubt heart attack was cause
WEST PLAINS, MO.-- He put his life on the line everyday -- only to lose it on vacation.
View ArticleMan accused of threatening to kill deputies, paramedic
Mountain Home, AR - Sheriff’s deputies arrested a rural Mountain Home man, 76 year old Herman Wenzel Friday evening, June 21 st , when they responded to a residence on Baxter CR 784 about a man...
View ArticleProgress Report: Melting pot of menus, cultures helping revitalize Commercial...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Cuisine from across the globe is encouraging revitalization efforts along historic Commercial Street.
View ArticleLocal high school makes security upgrades in wake of Newtown shootings
Forsyth High School finishes $100,000 construction project for security upgradesFORSYTH, Mo. - Schools across the nation have been reevaluating security measures after the Newtown massacre last year,...
View ArticleDry weather helps Missouri farmers catch up on planting
A report Monday from the Missouri Agricultural Statistics Service shows 97 percent of the corn crop has emerged, one day ahead of normal but a month behind last year's figure. Fifty-four percent of...
View ArticleEx-football player pleads guilty in crash that killed two from Springfield
A former Missouri Southern State University football player has pleaded guilty to charges in a crash that killed two of his teammates.JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - A former Missouri Southern State University...
View ArticleShow-Me State Games torch run to kick off in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Show-Me State Games kick off today in the Queen City with an Olympics-style torch run across Missouri.
View ArticleGreat Passion Play in Eureka Springs still goes on, but is $2.5 million in debt
The leaky roofs are fixed and the Holy Land tours are on again but the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs is still $2.5 million in debt.EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - The leaky roofs are fixed and the...
View ArticleMissouri House creates special agriculture panel
The committee will be chaired by Republican Rep. Casey Guernsey, a cattle farmer from Bethany. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A new Missouri House committee will look into issues affecting dairy farmers...
View ArticleMan wanted on federal firearm violations captured in Pulaski County
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department says deputies working as part of a tactical team arrested James Moore after working with agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms for a...
View ArticleFire heavily damages business near Licking
LICKING, Mo. - A Tuesday night fire destroyed a business west of the city of Licking.
View ArticleTwo masked men rob Springfield convenience store
SPRINGFIELD, Mo--Police are looking for two armed robbers after they held up the Kum & Go in the 15-hundred block of north National near Division.
View ArticleOpera in the Ozarks kicks off 63rd year
Opera runs now through July 19 in Eureka SpringsEUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. - A prominent training program recently started its 63rd year in the Ozarks. Performers from the Eureka Springs Opera have gone on...
View ArticleFuneral to be held Friday for state trooper who drowned while training for...
WEST PLAINS, Mo. - Funeral plans are in place for a Missouri State Highway Patrol sergeant who drowned over the weekend.
View ArticleTraffic alert: Kansas Expressway overpass over U.S. 60 will close Friday...
Construction crews will close the overpass over James River Freeway.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A major thoroughfare will close for 24 hours this weekend.
View ArticleSpringfield company receives messages, seeks Deen in face of slur problems
A Springfield company, The Food Channel, has received scores of messages from people complaining about the hits cooking maven Paula Deen has taken since admitting to using a racial slur in the...
View ArticlePresident signs disaster declaration for Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a disaster declaration for 11 counties in Arkansas that were hit by tornadoes, severe storms and flooding from May 30 through June 3.
View ArticleMan from Ava arrested after wild series of incidents, including fight with...
Gerald S. Schroeder, 31, was arrested Monday by a deputy who responded to a home at the intersection of County Road 546 and 542 for a report of a man out of control.DOUGLAS COUNTY, Mo. - A man from...
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