Houston Schools Dealing With Elevated Lead Levels
(KTTS News) — Elevated lead levels have been found in the water in the Houston R-1 school district. The district says the lead got into the water from the water fixtures. The Texas County Health Department says
Former Missouri Senator Jean Carnahan Dies
(KTTS News) — The first woman to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate has died. Former Senator and First Lady Jean Carnahan died after a brief illness. She was 90. Her husband, Governor Mel Carnahan, ran for the
One Dead After Springfield House Fire
(KTTS News) — One person is dead after a house fire early Tuesday morning in Springfield. It happened around 2 a.m. during a fire at a home in the 2500 block of North East Avenue. Firefighters tried
Aluminum Plant Closes, Rapid Response Team Helping Workers
(KTTS News) — The state is doing what it can to help 500 workers who lost their jobs when an aluminum plant closed in Southeast Missouri. Magnitude 7 Metals in Marston made up about 20 percent of
Man Sentenced For Springfield Convenience Store Shooting
(KTTS News) — A man gets 10 years in prison for a shooting outside a Springfield convenience store last year. 24-year-old Tavian Cannon from Springfield pleaded guilty to shooting a man outside the Git n’ Go on
Slow Going Around Interchange Project In Rogersville
(KTTS News) — Construction is underway on a new interchange at Highway 60 and 125 in Rogersville. Drivers have been dealing with delays, and it’s frustrating some business owners. But MoDOT says when the project is finished, Highway
One In Custody After Standoff In Springfield
(KTTS News) — Springfield Police have arrested a man after a standoff in the 2800-block of West Olive. It began as a dispute between neighbors. The man fired shots at several people, then barricaded himself inside a home.
Texas Truck Driver Dies In I-44 Crash
(KTTS News) — The Highway Patrol has identified the driver of a tractor-trailer from Texas who died in a crash early Sunday morning on I-44. Roberto Carrasco, 67, from El Paso, Texas died when the driver of another
Man Sentenced For Sex Crimes Involving Children
(KTTS News) — It’s prison time for a man in Greene County who pleaded to sexually assaulting three underage girls. Dakota James Trogdon, 26, was sentenced to 20-years in prison. He pleaded guilty to charges including statutory
Charges Filed In Springfield Shooting
(KTTS News) — Charges have been filed after a shooting Saturday night in Springfield. Springfield Police say someone was shot in the 1100-block of South Willow Lane. The victim’s injuries were not life-threatening. Austin Seaver is charged
