Zio’s Italian Kitchen Evacuated When Flames Break Out
Several people eating inside Zio’s Italian Kitchen on Kingsley just off National Avenue in Springfield had to be quickly evacuated Tuesday night when a fire started in the kitchen and quickly spread. A manager says no one
Three Employees At Kraft Plant In Springfield Test Positive For COVID-19
Three employees from the Kraft Foods plant in Springfield have tested positive for COVID-19. All three employees are currently in self-quarantine at home with full pay. Kraft says it has steps to identify and notify individuals who
Get Municipal Election Results Here
Voters in much of the Ozarks went to the polls Tuesday to decide municipal and school board elections, as well as a number of money issues. The election had been postponed since April because of the COVID-19
Possible COVID-19 Exposure In Christian County
Health officials in Christian County are notifying people about potential public COVID-19 exposures. The health department says it has four new cases, bring its total to 31, but only 6 are active. Four possible exposures include the
Potential COVID-19 Exposure In Greene County
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is notifying the public of a possible exposure from a worker who tested positive of COVID-19. Health officials say the patient worked as a cashier at Signal Food Store on East Battlefield
Possible COVID-19 Exposure In Jasper County
The Jasper County Health Department is notifying the public of a possible COVID-19 exposure. Officials say the patient: 5-17-20: Began developing mild symptoms after exposure to another person. 5-24-20: Attended church at Alpha Omega Church, Carthage, MO.
Civilian Dies In Construction Crane Accident On Fort Leonard Wood; Another Civilian Injured
A construction crane accident has taken the life of a civilian at Fort Leonard Wood. Emergency responders arrived at the post around 2 p.m. but the man died later at General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital. Another
Governor Calls Up 1,000 National Guard Troops, Vows To End Violence
Governor Parson is vowing to stop the violence going on in Missouri after the death of George Floyd. Parson says he’ll use the Highway Patrol and the National Guard to restore order. “The people that want to
Two Incoming Freshman Withdraw From MSU After ‘Racially Charged’ Posts
Two incoming freshmen at Missouri State have withdrawn after ‘racially charged’ videos and posts made their way around social media. The university released a statement Monday saying racism is abhorrent, wrong, and not welcome at the school.
Low Voter Turnout In Greene County
The polls are open today, but not many people are coming out to vote in Greene County. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller says turnout has been very light. Schoeller says some precincts are reporting only two or
