Teen found dead in Pulaski County home Sunday morning
An 18-year-old man was found dead in his Richland home Sunday morning. Authorities say he had been at a social gathering in a nearby town the night before.RICHLAND, Mo. - The Pulaski County Sheriff's...
View ArticleFire damages two mobile homes in Stone County
According to the Southern Stone County Fire Protection District's Facebook page, one home was fully involved and another caught fire at the Sunny Lane Mobile Home Park in the Cape Fair area. CAPE...
View ArticleWheaton authorities to hold training on active shooter scenario
WHEATON, Mo. - Many schools are closed for the federal holiday Monday, but authorities will be working at Wheaton High School.
View ArticleColumbia airport says Frontier Airlines flights end in May
Airport officials were made aware of the announcement Sunday by travelers who had booked travel after that date.COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Officials at Columbia Regional Airport say they are trying to...
View ArticleBeaver Lake artifact hunters targeted
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A persistent drought in northwest Arkansas has left Beaver Lake below its normal level, and that has exposed Native American artifacts and other treasures along the shoreline. The...
View ArticleSheriff: Mindy McCready shot dog before killing herself
HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. -- Authorities say they found country singer Mindy McCready's body on the same porch of her home in northern Arkansas where her boyfriend was found dead of an apparent suicide last...
View ArticleGiraffe dies after giving birth at Dickerson Park Zoo
The newborn is being fed around the clock to aid in its survival.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Dickerson Park Zoo’s staff has awaited the birth of the fourth calf in the giraffe herd for the fall and winter....
View ArticleThieves tried to 'bait' cattle next to fence in Greene County
HALLTOWN, Mo. -- Sheriff's deputies are investigating a report from a cattle rancher in western Greene County that someone “baited” his cattle. The report came from an area between Republic and...
View ArticleFuneral homes won't close options on any type of unique tribute
The industry is changing to meet demand. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Funerals aren’t fun to discuss but eventually almost everyone has one. It can be sad, spiritual or even celebratory. No matter how it’s...
View ArticleMore drivers buy dashcams for personal vehicles
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- More drivers are trying to keep an eye on the long arm of the law and other drivers. Personal dashboard cameras are increasingly handy and popular in most of the world. Now, they...
View ArticleBaxter Bomb Squad will reveal newest robot to the public
The Mountain Home students took home top honors in 2012 World Robotics CompetitionMOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. -- Some Mountain Home High School students are on a mission to defend a title. The Baxter Bomb...
View ArticleUnique new Italian restaurant opens in downtown Springfield
Sorella's Table serves a six course meal "family style."SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield family has opened a unique new Italian restaurant downtown.
View ArticleMercy will host women's heart health forum
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- February is Heart Health Month, and Mercy Hospital wants to ensure women know the significance of heart disease.
View ArticleMeeting to discuss railroad crossing improvements scheduled for Tuesday evening
The meeting, scheduled for 4 to 6 p.m. at 1216 W. Nichols St., Building G, will discuss improvements to railroad crossings at Calhoun Street and Webster Street.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Public works...
View ArticleMo. House bill would criminalize act of proposing a gun control bill
The sponsor says he knows it won't pass, just like a bill that proposes to ban all assault weapons.JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Lawmakers proposing gun control legislation could end up in prison under a...
View ArticleRabid cow discovered in Madison County, Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -– The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) confirmed that a cow has died
View ArticleBranson urges residents to register mobile phones with emergency notification...
The alerts could be important if ice storm hits area.BRANSON, Mo. -- As the winter storm season continues, the Branson Fire Department would like to remind Branson residents and businesses to register...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers unsolved crime of the week: Hit and run car/pedestrian crash
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Crime Stoppers and the Springfield Police Department ask for assistance from anyone who has information about a car/pedestrian crash on Jan. 16, 2013. The car left the scene. The...
View ArticleWoman's body pulled from rubble of Kansas City restaurant
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Firefighters recovered the body of a young woman on Wednesday from the rubble of a popular Kansas City restaurant destroyed by a natural gas blast and fire that...
View ArticleWinter Weather Warning: Ice, sleet, snow likely will begin Thursday morning
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Midday Wednesday) -- A band of intense lift has managed to bring some light snow to far southern Missouri and northern Arkansas, despite the very dry air in place ahead of it.
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