Michael Wacha Signs 2-Year Deal With Royals

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals made official their deal with starting pitcher Michael Wacha on Monday, a $32 million, two-year pact that includes a player option for 2025 and incentives based on the

SPS Trails Other Schools In New State Report

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(KTTS News) — The Springfield Public School district is reportedly falling behind other schools. A report released Monday by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education shows Springfield’s ratings are far below surrounding districts like Nixa

Nursing Programs Awarded State Funds

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(KTTS News) — More than 20 colleges and universities in Missouri will soon get state money for their nursing programs. Governor Parson says $5 million in grant funding will provide scholarships, program developments, and learning materials across

Joplin Welcomes New Police Chief

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(KTTS News) – Joplin’s new Police Chief Richard Pearson’s  first day on the job is today. Pearson was sworn in as Joplin’s new Police Chief by City Clerk Holly Nagy.   Pearson recently served as Captain of the

Cold Weather Moving into the Ozarks Tonight and Tuesday

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(KTTS News) – December weather is finally reaching the Ozarks. According to the National Weather Service, the entire KTTS listening area will experience cold wind chills tonight and into Tuesday morning. Wind chills are expected to drop

Monday Morning Chase Leads To One Arrest

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(KTTS News) – Springfield Police say that an early Monday morning chase ended with the arrest of a driver. The driver was in a vehicle that was reported stolen. The chase happened around 12:30 near Kansas and