Storm Leaves More Than A Foot Of Snow In Missouri

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A massive winter storm that has moved across the country this week left more than a foot of snow in parts of northeastern Missouri, shutting downs schools and services and snarling traffic in

COVID Cases Falling As Deaths Near 900,000

(AP) — With the brutal omicron wave rapidly easing its grip, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. are falling in 49 of the 50 states, even as the nation’s death toll closes in on another bleak

Christian County To Replace Three Old Bridges

Three bridges in Christian County will be replaced soon thanks to money from the American Rescue Plan Act. Christian County Commissioners plan to replace the Green, Hawkins, and Red bridges. They’re more than 100 years old. ARPA

Record Snowfall In Springfield

The National Weather Service says 9.5 inches of snow fell in Springfield during the winter storm that hit the Ozarks this week. The National Weather Service says there are snow drifts two to three feet deep at

Opening Ceremonies Of Winter Olympics Begin In China

BEIJING (AP) — International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has spoken at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Games, thanking those around the globe who he says has gone “beyond the call of duty” to make the

US Says Russia Plotting False Flag Attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is accusing the Kremlin of an elaborate plot to fabricate an attack by Ukrainian forces that Russia could use as a pretext to take military action against its neighbor. Pentagon spokesman John

Snow Tapering Off, Frigid Wind Chills Overnight

Snow is expected to taper off across the Ozarks tonight. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 a.m. Friday for counties along and south of I-44. Very cold wind chills as low as -3 are

Another Guilty Plea In Shooting Of Woman In Well

MOUNT VERNON, Mo. (AP) — The third of nine defendants has entered a guilty plea for her role in the death of a southwest Missouri woman who was kidnapped and shot after she was forced into a

Man Charged With Animal Abuse, Threatening Police

JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — A southwest Missouri man is charged with threatening police after more than 50 animals were taken from his property. Newton County authorities say the man was on a 96-hour hold for a mental