Cox Closes COVID-19 Ward

COVID-19 hospitalizations are declining in Springfield. CoxHealth says it has closed its open-ward COVID unit. Even though new cases are on the decline, Cox says people should still get vaccinated and get the booster shot. Today, we

‘The People’s Convoy’ Rolls Through Springfield

The People’s Convoy has rolled through Springfield. The group is traveling across the country asking the federal government to end the state of emergency that led to vaccine and mask mandates. It made its way through I-44

Man Arrested For Shooting Girlfriend

A man is in jail after authorities say he shot his girlfriend in the arm late Friday night. Springfield Police say they got a call late Friday from a woman in Springfield, saying she had been shot

Poaching Investigation Leads to Multiple Charges

Two people face charges after the results of a poaching investigation led by the Missouri Department of Conservation. KY3 says the MDC recently concluded a case regarding a white tail buck captured out of season. During that

Police Warn Of Fake Prescription Pill Trend

Springfield Police are warning the public about a counterfeit prescription pill trend. It involves drugs that look like Oxycodone but have been called Percocet. Police recently seized a large quantity of the counterfeit drugs. The fake drugs

Building Fire Slows Traffic On Highway 65

Fire investigators are looking into what caused a fire that destroyed a building in Ozark Thursday. KY3 says heavy smoke was reported along Highway 65 because of the fire at a paint and stain business. No one

What To Expect From Round 2 Of Today’s Winter Storm

A second round of winter weather is moving through the Ozarks. It started with a wintry mix of sleet and freezing rain in the Springfield area, and will transition to snow this afternoon. Thunderstorms also impacted the

Republic Man Sentenced On Child Pornography Charges

A Republic man will spend the next 35 years in prison without parole for using a toddler for child pornography and more. Vincent Dominy was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty last September. Dominy admitted to

Assault At Adult Nightclub Now A Homicide

Springfield Police say an assault on the parking lot of Rumors Cabaret on South Glenstone is now a homicide. Police found Jeffrey Brent, 37, from Springfield with life-threatening injuries last month. He died this week. Police have

Check Road Conditions Before You Drive

The latest winter storm is making an impact on roads across the Ozarks. By noon Wednesday, MoDOT’s Traveler Info Map showed roads in the Joplin and Branson areas were covered. The trend is expected to continue through