Wintry Mix Causes Mess In K.C. Area

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A wintry mix is causing big problems in the Kansas City area, resulting in numerous accidents and forcing schools to call off classes. KCTV-TV reports that an icy sheen on Monday morning

Winter Weather Expected Later This Week

Several tornado warnings were issued for Douglas, Ozark and Taney counties on Sunday as storms rolled through the Ozarks. We’re expecting colder temperatures today, with a chance for some winter weather Thursday night into Friday.

Routh Declines To Hear Charges Against Him

A man charged with ramming his car into Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe decided not to appear in court Friday to hear the charges at his arraignment. Jon Routh is charged with assault and armed criminal action.

Latest On COVID Death Toll, Vaccinations

Springfield-Greene County Health officials say 20 people died from COVID-19 last month. Those who died were in their 50s or older. 53.5 percent of Greene County is fully vaccinated. Every age group saw a decline in number

Gas Tops $4 Per Gallon, First Time Since 2008

NEW YORK (AP) — The average price of regular gasoline across the U.S. has risen above $4 per gallon for the first time since 2008. The AAA motor club said the price of regular gas went up

Russia Snubs UN Court Hearings In Case Brought By Ukraine

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A representative for Kyiv has urged the United Nations’ top court to order Russia to halt its devastating invasion of Ukraine, at a hearing snubbed by Russia. Ukrainian representative Anton Korynevych told

Russia Sets Cease-Fire In Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia announced yet another cease-fire and a handful of humanitarian corridors to allow civilians to flee Ukraine. Previous such measures have fallen apart and Moscow’s armed forces continued to pummel some Ukrainian cities

Tornado Watch, Flood Watch In Effect

Severe storms are possible Sunday into Monday with heavy rain. The National Weather Service says there’s also a risk for tornadoes. A Tornado Watch is in effect until 2 a.m. for Douglas, Ozark and Taney counties. A

Russian Attacks Halt Plans To Evacuate Ukrainian Civilians

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — A second attempt to evacuate civilians from a besieged city in southern Ukraine has collapsed. A Ukrainian government official said the plans fell apart Sunday because Russian attacks made it impossible to create