Drowning In Shoal Creek
(KTTS News) — A man from Carterville has drowned in Shoal Creek near Joplin. The Highway Patrol says Standley Luke, 35, tried to go over the Grand Falls with a pool toy, hit a rock, and drowned.
Aurora Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash Near Jenkins
(KTTS News) — A motorcycle rider from Aurora is dead after a crash west of Jenkins. The Highway Patrol says 38-year-old Patrick Anderson was riding a motorcycle on Farm Road 1180 when the driver of a pickup
Federal Prosecutors Investigated Nixa Representative For 2 Years
(KTTS News) — Federal prosecutors say they investigated Nixa State Representative Dr. Tricia Derges for two years before she was indicted. Federal investigator Michael Effland testified he started looking into her medical practices after watching a video
Appeals Court Hears Ban On Gender Confirming Care For Kids
(AP) — A federal appeals court panel is considering whether to continue blocking Arkansas’ ban on gender confirming medical care for transgender youths. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel heard arguments Wednesday in the state’s
Evangel Receives $10 Million Gift
(KTTS News) — Evangel University has received a $10 million dollar gift from the owners of Hobby Lobby and Mardel. The money will be used for renovating a residential dorm, creating a new state-of-the-art arena, and a
Man Sentenced For Hitting Greene County Deputy
(KTTS News) — A judge in Polk County has sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for a chase that left a Greene County deputy injured. Seth Hay was sentenced for a chase in December, 2020,
Aurora Police Investigating Deaths At Home
(KTTS News) — Police in Aurora are investigating the deaths of a couple inside a home. Neighbors raised a concern about the home in the 1600-block of Oak Grove Drive. KY3 says police got into the home
Cassville Could Annex Land For New Jail
(KTTS News) — The city of Cassville will decide next week whether to annex land for the new Barry County jail into the city limits. The county plans to pay for the new $10-million jail through a
Man Charged In Ozark County Shooting Death
(KTTS News) — Ozark County officials are investigating a fatal shooting at a home in Theodosia. Deputies found a 27-year-old man dead inside a home. They arrested a Brian Mathew Dunaway, 42, man who said he had
Federal Prosecutors Presenting Case Against Tricia Derges
(KTTS News) — Federal prosecutors began making their case Tuesday in the fraud trial for Nixa state representative Dr. Tricia Derges. KY3 says prosecutors told jurors that Derges made false statements to patients about putting stem cells
