Missouri woman convicted in deaths of elderly couple
A southeast Missouri woman has been convicted in the killing of a couple whose bodies were found inside their burned home.EMINENCE, Mo. (AP) - A southeast Missouri woman has been convicted in the...
View ArticleBolivar High School shot at by unknown person
Someone shot up the Bolivar High School early Sunday morning.Bolivar, Mo. -- Someone shot up the Bolivar High School early Sunday morning. Bolivar Superintendent, Dr. Steve Morgan, gave KY3 news a...
View ArticleGovernor Nixon proposes $10M for Mo. mental health
The funding is part of the state budget proposed by Nixon this past week. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is proposing to spend $10 million to help get mental health care...
View ArticleVictory Mission adds Spanish interpreters
Agency is expanding services to help Hispanic populationSPRINGFIELD, -- They don't speak the language. They're under served and shelter leaders say it's time to step up and help.
View ArticlePolice watch over Bolivar students after windows shot at high school Sunday
Authorities are investigating who fired several rounds into the building Sunday.BOLIVAR, Mo. - Students at Bolivar High School can expect increased security when they return to class this morning.
View ArticleSentencing for man involved in Laclede County triple murder delayed again
Jacky Wong pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree murder. His sentencing was supposed to be today, but for the third time, it has been postponed.LACLEDE COUNTY, Mo. - Sentencing has been...
View ArticleProposed zipline over Lake Taneycomo hits possible snag
Taney County Commissioners are looking into a possible liability because the zipline would run over Lakeshore Drive, a county-maintained road. A proposal for a new zipline over Lake Taneycomo in...
View ArticleMissouri senators propose 1-cent state sales tax to boost funding for...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two Missouri state senators are proposing a 1-cent sales tax for 10 years to pay for transportation needs.
View Article3 face murder charges for deaths of couple in Morgan County
The suspects were arrested near the scene of the crimeVERSAILLES, Mo. -- Two men and one woman face murder charges for the deaths of a couple from Morgan County on Monday. Darrell Spellmeyer, Garland...
View ArticleNew FBI data: January gun sales background checks drop by 10 percent; big...
WASHINGTON (AP) — These figures published online Tuesday by the FBI show the number of federal background checks for firearms sales in each state sorted alphabetically between October and January,...
View ArticleSt. Louis' Chris Carpenter likely is out for 2013, may not pitch again
ST. LOUIS -- Chris Carpenter is unlikely to pitch for the St. Louis Cardinals this season and his career may be over because of a nerve injury that kept him out most of last year.
View ArticleHundreds pack into pancake houses in Springfield for free food
National Pancake Day is an IHOP fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- IHOP restaurants in Springfield starting serving up hundreds of free stacks of pancakes at 7...
View Article1 man is charged for murders of Willinghams near Springfield in 2011
Jose Huckleberry is in prison for a burglary that occurred two months before the murders of the Willinghams.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man in a Missouri prison is charged with killing a couple from Greene...
View ArticleFederal government suing Standard & Poor's over 2008 housing collapse
WASHINGTON D.C. -- For the first time since the 2008 housing crisis, that left thousands of homeowners in foreclosure, the federal government is suing one of the agencies that rated those mortgages.
View ArticleMuggings in MSU area heighten security awareness across campus
Campus safety officials want students and staff to be aware of the recent crimes and security steps they can take.SPRINGIFELD, Mo.-- The campus community at Missouri State University is on heightened...
View ArticleBig booms that rattle the town: Something to get used to
Product designed for target practice growing in popularityBRANSON WEST, Mo.-- It has happened multiple times -- the most recent being just this past weekend -- viewers calling into the newsroom...
View ArticleArk. Senate votes to keep secret list of conceal-and-carry gun permit holders
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Arkansas senators approved legislation that would make secret the names of about 130,000 people in the state who are permitted to carry and conceal handguns. The bill heads back...
View ArticleDefense attorney has issues with proposed changes to Missouri criminal code
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The last time the criminal code in Missouri was updated on a large scale was 1979. If some lawmakers have their way, that is about to change.
View ArticleArkansas Razorbacks: new head coach Bret Bielema announces 2013 recruiting class
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The University of Arkansas announced Wednesday the first recruiting class of new head coach Bret Bielema.
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