Taney County Prosecutor Dies After Fight With Cancer
(KTTS News) — Leaders in Taney County announced the death of Prosecuting Attorney William “Dub” Duston. Duston, 49, passed away after battling cancer. County leaders said he served Taney County with passion and dedication. Duston was elected
Exit Ramps Closed At I-44 And Mulroy Road
(KTTS News) — MoDOT is closing all I-44 exit ramps today at the Mulroy Road bridge in Springfield. Construction crews will build a roundabout interchange at I-44 and Mulroy Road. They will also install pavement and make
More States Require Consent For Med Students To Give Pelvic Exams
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new batch of states are looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it comes to medical students performing pelvic exams for educational purposes on unconscious patients. At least 20 states
Rare Bomb Photos Removed From Whiteman AFB Facebook Page
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As tensions with Iran have escalated over its nuclear program, the U.S. military this month posted pictures of a powerful bomb designed to penetrate deep into the earth and destroy underground
Ex-Clerks Sentenced after Embezzling Thousands from Small MO Town
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Two former clerks in a small, poor Missouri town have been sentenced to prison for writing hundreds of checks to themselves while the town struggled to provide basic services. Maureen Woodson, the 68-year-old
Temps To Drop As Rain, Storms Roll In
(KTTS News) — Most places in the Ozarks will get at least a quarter of an inch of rain this afternoon and this evening. Some could get more than an inch. The National Weather Service says showers
Governor Picks Ex-Federal Prosecutor To Replace Gardner
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday named Gabe Gore, a former assistant U.S. attorney, as the new chief prosecutor in St. Louis, three days after Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s sudden departure. Gore
Biden Endorses Training Ukrainians To Fly F-16s
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed plans to train Ukrainian pilots on U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, according to two people familiar with the matter, as he huddled with leaders of the world’s most
Gas Prices Close To $3 Gallon In Springfield
(KTTS News) — Gas prices continue to fall as we get closer to Memorial Day. Missouri AAA says drivers in Springfield are paying an average of $3.06 gallon for unleaded gas this week, down from $3.15 gallon
Springfield Police Officer Assaulted, Suspect Arrested
(KTTS News) — A man has been arrested for assaulting a Springfield Police officer. Someone called police Thursday night about a man driving around honking his horn and making threats in the 2500-block of north Delaware. Police
