Big Drop In Crime In Springfield
(KTTS News) — Crime is down 20 percent overall in Springfield. Police Chief Paul Williams says property crime dropped 21-percent and crimes against society, which includes drug and weapons charges, dropped 19-percent. Crimes against persons fell by
Fatal Crash In Douglas County
(KTTS News) — The Highway Patrol says a man from Ava is dead after a crash in Douglas County. Troopers say Nathan Schmude, 30, died after his car topped a hill on Highway 76 west of Denlow,
Missing Boy From Washington State Found In Jasper County
(KTTS News) — A missing eight-year-old boy from Washington State has been found safe near Joplin. Breadson John was reported missing in June in Vancouver, Washington. The FBI says it’s possible he was brought to Missouri in
Shooting In Branson
(KTTS News) — One man is in the hospital, another is in jail after a shooting in Branson. Police were called to a location on Aaron Way and found a man with a gunshot wound to the
Willard High School Student Arrested For Making Threat
(KTTS News) — A Willard High School student has been arrested for threatening another student. The Greene County Sheriff’s SWAT Team and sheriff’s detectives arrested a 15-year-old boy at a home Monday night in Southwest Springfield. He
Lawsuits Filed Against Circle Of Hope Girls Ranch
(KTTS News) — Two women have filed civil lawsuits against Circle of Hope Girls Ranch in Humansville. Both women say they suffered physical abuse and developed eating disorders while at the school. Circle of Hope closed in
Body Identified, Charges Filed In Cedar County Death
(KTTS News) — The Cedar County Sheriff has identified a body found in a rural area. Ginger Schumaker died from a lethal injection of fentanyl. Her body was found on February 8. Shawn Wickstrom from Stockton and
City Council Votes To Use Eminent Domain On Hotel Of Terror
(KTTS News) — Springfield City Council has voted to use eminent domain on the Hotel of Terror. Both sides have been trying to reach an agreement for years so the city could acquire the building to fix
Slight Chance For Severe Weather Today
(KTTS News) — Showers and storms are expected through Wednesday afternoon, and there’s a slight risk for severe weather. The best chance for severe weather will be along and southeast of I-44. Damaging winds will be the
Showers And Storms In The Forecast
(KTTS News) — It’ll be another nice day today, but showers and storms will develop later tonight. There’s a slight risk for severe storms Wednesday morning and afternoon. The main risk will be damaging winds. The National
