Greenfield gets federal money for disaster recovery equipment
Greenfield will soon have a new tool to help clean up storm debris. The city is one of several Missouri communities to get money from the Obama administration's Rural Development program. Columbia,...
View ArticleCharges dropped against Harrison man for 1975 rape in Wisconsin
Jimmy Mulanax is free after spending a weekend in the Boone Co. jailHARRISON, Ark -- Charges have been dropped against a man from Arkansas who spent a weekend in jail for an alleged rape that happened...
View ArticleNixa Police investigate thefts at school construction site
NIXA, Mo. -- The Nixa Police Department is investigating several reports of recent thefts, including at a construction project at an elementary school campus.
View ArticleMan arrested following credit union robbery in Rolla
Rolla, MO - On October 17, 2012, at approximately 9:55 a.m. the Rolla Police Department received a 911 call of a bank robbery that had just occurred at the Rolla Federal Credit Union which is located...
View ArticleStrong storms roll through the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Weather watching again in the Ozarks.
View ArticleMeningitis investigation extended to Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- The Arkansas Department of Health says some products manufactured by a Massachusetts company whose steroid products are linked to a meningitis outbreak were shipped to Arkansas.
View Article'On and off' girlfriend is charged with killing man from Rogersville
Russell Lawson to witness: 'If I show up dead, make sure . . . police talk to April.' MARSHFIELD, Mo. -- A 32-year-old woman is charged with killing a man from Rogersville last weekend. Detectives...
View ArticleSales tax revenue down in Springfield - city remains optimistic
SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Halloween brings ghosts, goblins, tricks and treats, but the City of Springfield hopes it brings in revenue. A busy Thanksgiving and a Merry Christmas wouldn't hurt either.
View ArticleUniversity of Phoenix's Springfield campus will close
A spokesman says the 150+ students who attend classes on campus will be able to continue through graduation.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The days are numbered for the Springfield campus of the University of...
View ArticleSuspect in NYC plot attended Southeast Missouri State University
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) -- Officials at Southeast Missouri State University say a 21-year-old man accused of plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve building in New York City attended the school...
View ArticleAre we loving the Ozarks to death? Environmental experts weigh in
Experts say it's not about stopping development but thinking more about how we develop. SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Experts in the environmental field are asking whether we're loving the Ozarks to death.
View ArticleSpringfield Public Schools inducts three distinguished alumni into Hall of Fame
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Springfield Public Schools today inducted three outstanding graduates into the 2012 Class of the SPS Hall of Fame. The honorees are a NASA project manager, a retired network news...
View ArticleMeet the candidates: Akin/McCaskill schedule campaign events in Springfield
McCaskill will wait tables; Huckabee will help Akin.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- In the two days following Thursday night's debate in St. Louis, both Congressman Todd Akin and Senator Claire McCaskill will...
View ArticleGreenfield student will require surgery after severe head injuries from fight...
Family thinks school administrators should have done more to help Louie Romano.GREENFIELD, Mo. -- A family blames the Greenfield School District for not protecting their child during a fight at the...
View ArticleChurch supplies warm winter coats to students at Springfield elementary school
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- Students at Cowden Elementary received warm gifts Thursday from a local church. Thanks to the generosity of Seminole Baptist Church, each student will head into winter with a new...
View ArticleCity of Hollister considers curfew for young people
The city council is exploring the options for a curfew for young people, and just the idea is bringing strong opinions from residents.HOLLISTER, Mo.-- The city of Hollister is finding out that can be...
View ArticleMissouri Gas Energy files winter rate request
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gas Energy is seeking a winter rate increase that would cost the average residential customer $5.25 more per month.
View ArticleJobs, health care highlight U.S. Senate debate
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) - Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill cast herself as a moderate and portrayed Republican challenger Todd Akin as an extremist in their final debate of a contentious Missouri Senate race.
View ArticleBattle heats up over proposed 429% increase on cigarette taxes in Missouri
Voters will decide on controversial measure during the November electionNIXA, Mo.- Many school districts across the state are calling for more taxes.
View ArticleHolliday powers Cards to win, 3-1 lead in NLCS
ST. LOUIS – The story is that Matt Holliday played well Thursday. Perhaps the better story is that he played at all.
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