Branson To Decide on Tax Increase To Fund Sports Facilities
The Branson Board of Alderman is discussing a tax increase to fund sport facilities in the city. If the tax is put in place, those living in Branson could have to pay more for food and beverages
Cassville Area Trying To Dry Out After Flooding
Cassville is still recovering from widespread flooding. The National Weather Service says two to five inches of rain fell in a short amount of time Wednesday. Flooding has been an constant problem for the Cassville area this
Mercy, CoxHealth Won’t Prescribe Medical Marijuana
Mercy and CoxHealth say they have no plans to offer prescriptions for medical marijuana. Mercy says there hasn’t been enough research on the benefits and risks of using cannabis for treatment. CoxHealth says even though medical marijuana
Building Fire In Nixa Shuts Down Traffic At Highway 14 And Main
A fire at a restaurant in Nixa shut down traffic at Highway 14 and Main Street Thursday morning. The fire broke out just before 9 a.m. at the Canton Buffet. There’s no word on the extent of
Pursuit Into Springfield Ends With Crash Near Kansas And I-44
Authorities have arrested a man who led them on a pursuit on Highway 13 into Springfield just before 8 a.m. Thursday morning. The Highway Patrol says it all started this morning at a business in Bolivar. Authorities
RECALL: Fireworks Recall Ahead of July 4th
Dozens of fireworks are being recalled by companies because an overload of pyrotechnics. Just ahead of the 4th of July holiday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission says certain brands can create greater than expected explosions and could
Drury Mourns The Loss of Student-Athlete
The Drury University community is mourning the loss of a student-athlete. Caroline Conrad was killed in a car crash Tuesday night. She was 19 years old and just completed her Sophomore year this past Spring. Conrad was
Missing Girls From Hollister Found Safe
Two teenagers are safe after they apparently ran away from their foster home in Hollister. Ashlee Dean and Janet White were found in Douglas County. The Douglas County sheriff says deputies arrested Janet White’s mother, who eventually
Storms Produce Torrential Rain, Dangerous Lightning In Ozarks
Storms rolled through the Ozarks Wednesday afternoon, producing torrential downpours, dangerous lightning, and even some small hail. The National Weather Service reported strong gusts, hail, and heavy rain at the airport around 2:20 p.m. 219 PM Update:
Police Looking For Missing Springfield Man With Dementia
UPDATE: The Springfield Police department has cancelled an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing man with dementia. Officers say James Zeilmann has been located safely. Previous coverage: An Endangered Silver Advisory has been issued for a missing
