Arkansas Requires Parents’ OK For Kids On Social Media

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas on Wednesday became the second state to restrict social media use by children, as Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders approved legislation requiring minors to get their parents’ permission to create a new
Boy Hit By Semi On I-44

(KTTS News) — A 5-year-old boy is in serious condition after being hit by a semi on I-44 in Pulaski County. The boy was hit Wednesday night after he walked into traffic at the 157 mile marker
Arson Fire At Branson Business

(KTTS News) – An arrest has been made in a fire that broke out at a business in Branson. The fire was reported around 7 Tuesday evening and firefighters discovered that it had been deliberately set. Police
More Charges In Shooting At Springfield High School

(KTTS News) – A second man has been charged in connection with a shooting that happened outside a Springfield high school in late January. Gary McElroy is charged with first degree assault, armed criminal action, and weapons
Missouri Man Gets Life in Prison for Killing 2 Women and a Child

ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — An eastern Missouri man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the stabbing deaths of two women and a 7-year-old boy. Prosecutors in Warren County sought the death penalty
Man Indicted For Stealing Timber From Federal Land

(KTTS News) — Federal prosecutors say a man has been indicted for stealing timber from the Mark Twain National Forest. 39-year-old Justin Massey from West Plains is charged with taking the timber from federal land in Howell
Fed Med Inmate Charged With Assaulting Warden

(KTTS News) — An inmate at the Federal Medical Center in Springfield is charged with attacking the warden. The U.S. Attorney’s Office of Western Missouri says a federal grand jury indicted 36-year-old Omar Romero-Morales for punching the
Police Recover Stolen Tools

(KTTS News) — Springfield Police are trying to find the owners of some stolen tools recovered while serving a search warrant in February. The list includes Dewalt, Milwaukee, and Makita tools.
WNBA’s Dallas Wings Draft Former Drury Basketball Star

(KTTS News) — Former Drury Lady Panthers star Paige Robinson has been drafted by the WNBA’s Dallas Wings. The Wings took her with the 31st pick in Monday’s draft. Robinson, who spent four years at Drury and
The Duttons To Reopen Theater After Fire

(KTTS News) — The Dutton Family Theater will reopen in Branson next Monday, April 17. A fire in July forced the theater to close. The family has been performing at the Yakov Smirnoff theater. The Duttons will