Springfield PD Offers Free Steering Wheel Locks For Kia and Hyundai Owners
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The Springfield Police Department is offering free steering wheel locks for Kia and Hyundai owners. Police say there’s been a trend of vandalism and attempted thefts of vehicles in Springfield. Many of
NWS Confirms Five Tornadoes Touched Down Monday
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that five tornadoes touched down on Monday. An EF-1 tornado touched down near Fair Grove. The tornado remained on the ground for almost two miles. The
EF-1 Tornado Touched Down Near Fair Grove on Monday
(Springfield’s News Talk 10.41) – The National Weather Service says the tornado that touched down near Fair Grove on Monday was an EF-1 tornado. The tornado remained on the ground for almost two miles. The peak winds
Voters Reject Stadium Tax For Royals and Chiefs
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Residents in Jackson County, Missouri, have voted against the decision to extend the sales tax which would have financed the renovations at Arrowhead Stadium and the construction of a new downtown ballpark
Race For Willard Mayor Ends in Tie
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – The vote for Willard Mayor ended in a tie on Tuesday. Both alderman Troy Smith and former mayor Samuel Snider each received 349 votes. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller says that a
NWS Surveying Storm Damage Near Waynesville & St. Robert
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Survey crews with the National Weather Service are examining damage near Waynesville and St. Robert today. Strong winds knocked down power lines and uprooted trees. City Utilities are working to restore power.
Bingham Students Evacuated Due to Smoke
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Students at Bingham Elementary in Springfield had to evacuate briefly this morning due to smoke coming from the building. Fire crews are working to determine where the smoke was coming from. Staff
Ava Woman Dies in Propane Explosion
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – An Ava woman has died after a propane explosion. The accident happened on Saturday off County Road 132. Deputies say one person escaped the explosion with minor injuries. Reports show the homeowner
Springfield Man Sentenced to 15 Years For DWI Crash That Killed Two
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – A Springfield man was sentenced Monday after pleading guilty to DWI felony charges for a 2021 car accident that killed two people. Gary Calhoun was sentenced to 15 years on one count
Today is Election Day
(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – Voters across the Ozarks will head to polls today to cast their ballots on several issues. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller said he expects voter turnout to be between 14% – 16%
