Hailey’s Law Signed By Governor Parson
Hailey’s Law has been signed into law by Governor Parson. It’s designed to improve the state’s Amber Alert system. Hailey’s Law is named for Hailey Owens from Springfield. She was kidnapped, raped and murdered by Craig Wood.
Auditor Asks Governor For Help With Late Tax Refunds
Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway is asking Governor Parson to take action to help people who are still waiting on their state tax refunds after months of delays. The Department of Revenue says more than 70,000 people are
Drew Lewis Foundation’s Fifth Annual Fashion Forward Event
Kids Take to the Runway to Fight Poverty In preparation for back-to-school, the Drew Lewis Foundation, a nonprofit organization in the heart of Springfield MO, is hosting it’s annual Fashion-Forward event, a children’s fashion show downtown in
Man From Eagle Rock Dead In Crash Involving ATV
A man from Eagle Rock has died in a crash on Highway 86 in Barry County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Dylan Welker, 21, was on an ATV that hit a jeep trying to turn off
Fatal Crash On Highway 76 In Kirbyville
A man from Forsyth is dead after a crash on Highway 76. Troopers say Jon Eggebrecht, 39, was driving a pick up truck in Kirbyville when it hit a dump truck. Eggebrecht was killed in the crash.
Boat Fire Causes Over a Million in Damages
Several boats were damaged after a fire broke on a dock on the Lake of the Ozarks. The fire was contained within an hour, but over a million dollars in damages occurred. According to an official statement
Group Advocates for Recreational Marijuana in Arkansas
A group in Arkansas has submitted a proposal to allow recreational marijuana in the state. On Wednesday, the Drug Policy Education Group submitted a petition to add the measure to a 2020 ballot. They need another 90,000
Woman Sentenced in the Death of Transgender Teen
A judge has sentenced a woman in the death of a transgender teen killed in Cabool. She and three other people were implicated in the case. In 2017, the burned body of Ally Steinfeld, 17, was found
Ripley Entertainment Settles With Families In Duck Boat Tragedy
Ripley Entertainment says it has settled with several families after last year’s Ride the Ducks tragedy near Branson. 17 people died when a boat sank in a storm. In court documents, Ripley says more than half of
Torrential Rains, Strong Winds In Ozarks
Torrential rains and strong winds have been the biggest problems with storms moving through the Ozarks today. Wind gusts knocked down some power lines and tree limbs in Joplin around noon today. Wind gusts around 50 miles
