Nixa 8th grader inspires community with will to run
NIXA, Mo. -- It was just seven years ago that Brady Benson was placed in a medically induced coma. Leukemia was taking over his body, and doctors had to act fast. Their challenge was treating a...
View ArticleArk. chamber of commerce opposes medical marijuana
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Law enforcement groups from around Arkansas and the state's chamber of commerce oppose a measure on next month's ballot that would legalize medical marijuana.
View ArticleBoy Scout 'perversion files' include 46 cases from Missouri
The cases are pre-1985.KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Confidential files kept for years by Boy Scouts of America detailing allegations of sexual abuse against boys include 46 cases from Missouri. A majority of...
View ArticleSpringfield Police investigate unattended death
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- City police are investigating an unattended death on Thursday night. Police found the woman's body at an apartment at 1730 E. Valley Water Mill Road shortly after midnight....
View ArticleNational Geographic Channel 'Animal Intervention' features National Tiger...
SADDLEBROOKE, Mo . -- More tigers are pets than live in the wild, and not everyone is well equipped to properly care for the big cats. A national television show is highlighting that trend and asked...
View ArticleOfficers arrest murder suspect with changed appearance for shooting death in...
April Guy is charged with shooting Russell Lawson at his home.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The former girlfriend of a murdered man from Rogersville changed her appearance but that didn't prevent her arrest....
View ArticleMissouri, Ozarks region sees lowest unemployment rate since 2008
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Missouri's unemployment rate continues to dip, and the decline is even greater here in the Ozarks.
View ArticleWhooping cough case causes cleaning at Willard Middle School
District is taking precautionary measures to prevent an outbreak.WILLARD, Mo. -- The Springfield-Greene County Health Department confirms a Willard Middle School student has pertussis, better known...
View ArticleBig rig crashes into restaurant in Nevada; one man dead
It killed a man and injured three people.NEVADA, Mo. -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a semi truck crashed into the Quick Dine restaurant here around 5 p.m. Friday, killing Joseph Cole, 54,...
View ArticleBaseball: Giants beat Cardinals to avoid elimination
(Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants blanked the St Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Friday to stave off elimination and extend the National League Championship Series (NLCS) to a sixth game back at their home...
View ArticleCardinals reload lineup by building through their farm system
ST. LOUIS -- When the St. Louis Cardinals took the field for Game 7 of last year’s World Series, they had Albert Pujols at first base, Ryan Theriot at second, Rafael Furcal at shortstop, Skip...
View ArticleFamily members of husband and wife killed in motorcycle accident sue others...
SPRINGFIELD -- Five months after a fatal crash killed two people on a motorcycle in Springfield, the victims' surviving family members have filed suit against the other people involved.
View ArticleBBB shreds documents as part of Secure Your ID Day
SPRINGFIELD -- It's a key step in keeping your identity safe from criminals--shredding sensitive documents.
View ArticleProtesters and supporters show up at Senate hopeful Todd Akin's campaign rally
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Protesters and supporters of Congressman Todd Akin showed up at his campaign rally in Springfield on Saturday night.
View ArticleUPDATE: 11 people injured after church van crashes near Branson
By Sunday morning, all had been released from hospitalBRANSON, Mo. -- Eleven people were taken to hospitals in Springfield after an accident on U.S. 65 about three miles north of Branson. The wreck...
View ArticleThree arrested in Dixon-area burglaries
Suspects were caught on cameraDIXON, Mo.-- The sheriff's department in Maries County has arrested several people in a string of burglaries in the Dixon area.
View ArticleFormer Better Business Bureau President Passed Away
Former President and CEO, James “Jim” Craig passed away Friday at the age of 89.
View ArticleLoud noise in southeast Springfield worried residents
SPRINGFIELD -- A loud noise on Sunday afternoon was causing some concerns for those living on the southeast side of Springfield.
View ArticleFire that destroyed a Springfield business has been ruled undetermined
SPRINGFIELD -- The investigation into a fire that destroyed a Springfield business has been suspended.
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