Man, Pregnant Woman Die In Springfield Crash

(KTTS News) — Springfield Police have identified two people who died in a crash Saturday at Sunshine and McCurry. Police say Justin Richards, 37, from Springfield, and a passenger, Trisha Gulick, 31, from Springfield, were in a
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisories In Effect

(KTTS News) — There’s an Excessive Heat Warning for Monday and Tuesday for counties along Interstate 49 west of Springfield. The heat index could approach 110 degrees in those areas today. The Springfield metro could feel as
CU: It Could Take A Couple Of Days To Restore Power

(KTTS News) — City Utilities says about 5,500 customers are without power as of 8:30 p.m. Monday. Members of the Missouri Public Utility Alliance (MPUA) arrived in Springfield Monday to help CU restore power. Crews will work
Senate Adopts Hawley Legislation Providing Funding for Victims of STL Region Nuclear Contamination

(KTTS News/ Edited Press Release) – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) legislation to compensate victims of government-caused nuclear contamination in the greater St. Louis area was adopted by the U.S. Senate. The legislation took the form of an
Louisiana Man Drowns in Table Rock Lake Thursday

(KTTS News) – A Louisiana man drowned in Table Rock Lake Thursday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the incident happened at Moonshine Beach around 3 p.m. on Thursday. The Patrol says Shannon Summers, 44, of
Man Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping Of A Teenager in Monett

(KTTS News) – One man has been arrested for attempting to kidnap a teenager in Monett. Aaron Michael Fryer, a 34-year-old resident of Pierce City, Missouri, is facing charges of kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a
Governor Parson State Of The State Address Held Thursday

(KTTS News) – Governor Parson had a state of the state address for Springfield leaders on Thursday. He spoke at a gathering for the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce and talked about the state’s successes in business
City Of Republic Opens New Roundabout

(KTTS News) – The City of Republic has opened a new traffic roundabout that local residents have been waiting for at a busy intersection. The roundabout at Hines Street and Lynn Avenue was completed about two weeks
US-65 Ramp Temporarily Closed To James River Freeway Following Crash

(KTTS News) – The US-65 ramp to James River Freeway is temporarily closed due to a vehicle crash. MoDOT says that the Northbound U.S. Route 65 to Westbound U.S. Route 60 (James River Freeway) will be closed
The 87th Annual Ozark Empire Fair Opening This Evening

(KTTS News) – The 87th annual Ozark Empire Fair will open on Thursday. This year’s theme is Summer’s Biggest Party. There will be everything from fair food to livestock, to local craft vendors. Gates will open at