Two killed when small plane crashes in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Two people have been killed after a single-engine plane crashed at a small airport near downtown Kansas City.
View ArticleMan dies after being shot in South Springfield
Shooting happened in area near several homes and businesses, police have no suspectsSPRINGFIELD, MO -- Springfield police continue to investigate a mid-afternoon shooting resulting in the death of a...
View ArticleActor John Goodman honored at his Alma Mater in Springfield
Missouri State University bestows honorary degree to 1975 graduateSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Actor John Goodman was given an honorary doctorate from Missouri State University in Springfield Sunday but...
View ArticleCrash kills woman from Eureka Springs
BEAVER, Ark. -- A one-vehicle crash killed a woman and injured a man from Eureka Springs on Sunday morning. The crash was about 11:30 on Arkansas 187.
View ArticleStudent enrollment at Mizzou again tops 34,000
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Enrollment at the University of Missouri-Columbia has again topped 34,000.
View ArticleMissouri State University enrollment climbs again
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- With a strong increase over last year’s fall semester opening day enrollment, Missouri State University appears to be headed for another record enrollment.
View ArticleAnimal shelters face new state licensing fees
Shelter directors say the fee jumped from $150 to $2500.Springfield, Mo. -- A sharp jump in state fees is forcing animal shelters to thighten their budgets. Up until just recently, local shelters...
View ArticleMcDonald's employee believes he was grazed by bullet in armed robbery
The robbery was just before midnight Sunday at the store on North Kansas Expressway.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Two robbers terrorized workers at a fast food restaurant on Sunday night. One employee was...
View ArticleGreene County Commission asks voters to impose use tax on items bought out of...
Voters will consider the issue in November. It would bolster county revenue.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Greene County Commission voted Monday to ask voters in November to approve a county use tax of 1.25...
View Article'Consumer Reports' shows best packaged products
innovative packaging increases use and lifetime of productWe've all been there: frustration over trying to open a package or getting the last drop from a bottle. When you consider manufacturers spend...
View ArticleSuspect found in deadly hit and run accident in Taney County
20 year old male dies after being hit by a car early Monday morningMERRIAM WOODS, Mo -- One man is dead after an early morning accident in Taney County. Several hours after the incident officers...
View ArticleNew era for Evangel University is curtain call for Central Bible College
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Usually this time of year, there‘d be a lot of hustle and bustle at Central Bible College with people preparing for the new semester. However, now there are no students or staff....
View ArticleCarpenter's single helps Cards rally over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Matt Carpenter hit an RBI single with two outs in the eighth inning, putting the St. Louis Cardinals ahead during a four-run rally Monday night in an 8-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
View ArticleMeal delivery for service faces volunteer shortage in 17 counties
The service delivers 700,000 meals each year to homebound seniors, and the need is growing.Springfield, Mo. -- It is a service that delivers 700,000 meals to area seniors every year, but a drop in...
View ArticleReturning to Normal
Highs will be back near 90 for the rest of the week, through the weekend and early next week.
View ArticleCity administrator: Highway Patrol probe clears Waynesville police officers...
Her family believes a police officer hit and killed Rhonda West in 2010 and other police officers covered it up.WAYNESVILLE, Mo. -- The mayor says a Missouri State Highway Patrol investigation shows a...
View ArticleAuthorities: 5-year-old Laclede County boy ran over by car he put in gear
NEAR LEBANON, Mo. -- A five-year-old boy is hospitalized after he was ran over by a car he put in gear Tuesday near Lebanon.
View ArticleDouble murder trial continues for man accused of killing retired couple
Jesse Driskill is charged with killing Johnnie and Coleen Wilson at their weekend home in Laclede County in 2010.LEBANON, Mo.-- It's been more than three years since Johnnie Wilson, 82, and his wife,...
View ArticleMan is charged with kidnapping missing 12-year-old girl
Adriaunna Horton, 12, disappeared on Monday evening when she got in Bobby D. Bourne Jr.'s vehicle at a park in Golden City.GOLDEN CITY, Mo. -- Late Tuesday afternoon, a man from Lamar was charged with...
View ArticleMan is charged for pedestrian's death in Merriam Woods
Detectives say Dylan Sparks admitted he was driving a stolen truck that left a crash scene early Monday.FORSYTH, Mo. -- A 21-year-old man from Merriam Woods man is charged for a hit-and-run crash that...
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