Fire destroys house with history of people overdosing on prescription drugs;...
OZARK COUNTY, Mo. -- A home with a history of people dying from prescription drug overdoses is now a burned out shell.
View ArticleBlunt on Syria: "I will not support the resolution."
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) says he will not support the current Syrian resolution before Congress.
View ArticleBaby girl dies while sleeping in car seat in motel room
So far, police say they have found nothing suspicious about the little girl's death.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- City police are investigating the death of an 11-week-old baby at a motel early Saturday. The...
View ArticleSchools upgrade security to protect against intruders, including angry parents
A teacher in Kansas City is recovering after police say an upset parent punched her in the face. Lebanon administrators say that is a scenario they are working to avoid.LEBANON, Mo. -- An irate parent...
View ArticleState audit of City of Marshfield finds many problems
MARSHFIELD, Mo. -- State Auditor Tom Schweich says the City of Marshfield’s financial condition and the ways it handles its revenue and assets are poor. That’s the bottom line of an audit that...
View ArticleGreene County DWI checkpoint leads to arrests, tickets
Springfield - Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces the results of a DWI checkpoint conducted in Troop D, Greene County, on September 7, 2013. During the...
View ArticleUsed car dealership faces state scrutiny after many customers complain
Customers of KB Motorsports say they bought cars but can't license them without titles from the dealer.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Investigators from the Missouri Attorney General’s Office are looking into...
View ArticleGreene County Jail overcrowding reaches records; officials get creative
The Greene County Jail is so crowded that the county is sending inmates elsewhere and sending summons for many felony cases instead of issuing arrest warrants.SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- The Greene County...
View ArticleTask force detectives in Nixa help nab sex criminals who prey on children
High-tech software and specialized investigations lead to more arrests.NIXA, Mo - As cyber-crimes become more advanced, so is the software being used to track down criminals.
View ArticleHistoric World War 2 bomber visits 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 flew its World War 2 bomber B-25J "Maid in the Shade" into...
View ArticleMo. Audit of DOR completed
State law broken in complying with REAL I.D., but not in sharing CCW permit listJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri Auditor's Office released its findings into its audit of the Missouri Department of...
View ArticleSlain 107-year-old man told police they might have to shoot him or jail him
Monroe Isadore didn't want to live with his son-in-law and daughter.LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Police officers say a 107-year-old man who died in a police standoff this weekend told officers months earlier...
View ArticleBusinesses on West Kearney Street see rash of burglaries
The burglaries have businesses on high alert. They hope someone can identify burglars shown in surveillance video.SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- A rash of business burglaries on one of Springfield's busiest...
View ArticleAnimal Issues Task Force favors new Animal Control shelter, plus...
The Task Force also thinks all dogs in the city should be licensed.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A task force charged with looking into a better way to handle Springfield's animal control issues made its Final...
View ArticleArkansas girl who has been recovering from rare, often-fatal brain infection...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A 12-year-old Arkansas girl who has been recovering from a rare and often-fatal infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba will soon be released from the hospital.
View ArticleAuthorities: 107-year-old Arkansas man killed in police standoff talked about...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Authorities say a 107-year-old Arkansas man who died in a police standoff this weekend told officers months earlier that they would have to shoot him or throw him in jail...
View ArticlePolice: Missouri teen about to be taken into custody for school threat kills...
ASHLAND, Mo. (AP) — Police in central Missouri say a teenager shot and killed himself as he was being taken into custody for allegedly sending a text threatening school violence.
View Article25 people face federal charges in alleged methamphetamine conspiracy in Missouri
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Twenty-five people face federal drug and weapons charges after a methamphetamine roundup in eastern Missouri.
View ArticleSafety concerns drive recent crackdown on use of fire lanes in downtown...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A popular shortcut to parking downtown is not only against the law but also creates safety concerns for emergencies.
View ArticleA Christian County school district struggles to start a new band program
The Chadwick Middle School lacks instruments for students interested in bandCHADWICK, Mo --Usually, you can't get within 50 feet of a middle school band practice without hearing fight songs and...
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