Election Day Is Tuesday

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(KTTS News) — Tuesday is election day in the Ozarks. Voters in Springfield will decide whether to approve a sales tax on marijuana. The proceeds would be used for public safety, mental health, housing, and substance abuse.

Parson Signs Order Dealing With Tornado Damage

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(KTTS News) — Governor Parson signed an Executive Order over the weekend activating the state’s emergency response plan. It comes after three tornadoes hit near Kansas City and Kirksville on July 29. The twisters touched down in

One Dead, One Hurt After Shooting In Springfield

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(KTTS News) — Springfield Police are investigating a shooting early Sunday morning as a homicide. Police found two men with gunshot wounds at a business near Kansas Expressway and Water. Larry McCoo, 35, died at the hospital.

Storms Possible Friday, Saturday

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(KTTS News) — There’s a slight chance for strong to severe storms today and tomorrow, with the best chance on Saturday. Areas north of a line from Clinton, to Lebanon, to Rolla and Osage Beach have the

Man Critical After Shooting In North Springfield

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(KTTS News) — A man is in critical condition after he was shot several times last night in Springfield. It happened on Heartland Avenue north of Nichols Street. The man had already left for the hospital in

Murder Charges Filed In Marshfield Stabbing Death

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(KTTS News) — A man is charged with second-degree murder for a stabbing in Marshfield back in June. Thomas Keith Smith, Jr. is charged with stabbing 52-year-old Shawn Ellingburg to death at a home in the 600-block

Special Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend

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(KTTS News) — Missouri’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is this Friday through Sunday. You can save at least five-percent on school supplies, clothing and computers. A 2021 state law now in effect will prevent all cities, counties,

Former State House Speaker Jim Kreider Dies

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(KTTS News) — Former Missouri House Speaker Jim Kreider has died. Kreider died August 1 at his home in Nixa after a battle with cancer. He was 68. Krieder served in the state House for ten years

Brother Charged With Killing Brother In Texas County

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(KTTS News) — Texas County authorities say a fight between two brothers left one man dead. It happened Wednesday inside the Crow Creek Grill and Bar on Highway CC. Authorities say the men got into a fight,