Arraignment Set In Ride The Ducks Tragedy
(KTTS News) — An arraignment is set for May 26 for three men facing new charges in the Ride the Ducks tragedy near Branson. 17 people died when a duck boat sank on Table Rock Lake in
Court Hearing Tuesday In Cassidy Rainwater Murder Case
(KTTS News) — One of two men charged with murder in the death of Cassidy Rainwater is scheduled to be in court Tuesday. Timothy Norton has a criminal setting in Dallas County court. Rainwater’s remains were found
Fire In Independence Leaves 4 Hurt
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Authorities said a fire in an Independence residence with 11 people in the household left four people hurt, including two juveniles. The Independence Fire Department responded to a call just after 8:30 a.m.
Supreme Court Takes Case About Praying Football Coach
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is tackling a dispute between a public school officials and a former high school football coach who wanted to kneel and pray on the field after games. The case before the
Austin, Blinken Return From Trip To Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Top American officials have pledged to help ensure Ukraine wins its fight against Russia following face-to-face talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. After the secret, high-level visit, Britain said Moscow has yet
How Springfield Is Trying To Stop Speeding In One Neighborhood
(KTTS News) — The city of Springfield starts a new traffic project this week aimed at cutting back on speeding in the Parkcrest Neighborhood. Public Works crews plan to test out some temporary elements to see how
3 Defendants Settle in MU Hazing Suit
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Three of 23 defendants have settled their part in a lawsuit over a University of Missouri fraternity pledge party that left a student from Minnesota with brain injuries. An attorney for the family
Jefferson City Agrees to Reinstall Confederate Stones
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jefferson City officials have agreed to reinstall two paving stones that referenced a Confederate general. Former city councilwoman Edith Vogel sued the city and Mayor Carrie Tergin in March after the city
Got Storm Damage? Bolivar Wants To Know
(KTTS News) — The city of Bolivar wants to know if you received damage from Thursday’s storm. A tornado warning was issued Thursday afternoon. Heavy rain and strong winds damaged homes, cars, and windows. Golf ball and
Branson Crime Rate Down 32%
(KTTS News) — The Branson Police Department says crime is down for the fifth year in a row. That’s according to the 2021 National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Crime dropped 32-percent between 2017 and 2020. Police
