Arraignment Held For Men Charged With Kidnapping Cassidy Rainwater

There was an arraignment Tuesday in Dallas County court for two men charged with kidnapping Cassidy Rainwater. James Phelps and Timothy Norton appeared via webcam from jail. Their preliminary hearings are set for November 5. The appearance

Springfield-Greene County Health Department Opening Mass Vaccination Clinic

The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is opening another mass vaccination clinic. The clinic will be open Monday, October 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1425 E Battlefield Road. Health officials say the clinic is a

State Officials Grilled Over Report On Missing Foster Kids

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers on Tuesday grilled state officials over a federal investigation that found nearly 1,000 foster children went missing in 2019, and at least one was sex-trafficked. Federal authorities helped Missouri search for

Missouri Man Executed For Killing 3 Workers In ’94 Robbery

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man was put to death Tuesday for killing three workers while robbing a convenience store nearly three decades ago, an execution performed over objections from racial justice activists, lawmakers and

J&J Seeks Clearance For COVID Booster Doses

WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson has asked U.S. regulators to allow booster shots of its COVID-19 vaccine as the U.S. government moves toward shoring up protection in more vaccinated Americans. J&J said Tuesday it filed data

Springfield Man Dies In Crash Saturday Morning

A man from Springfield died in a crash about 5:30 Saturday morning. Police say 39-year-old Michael Akins died when his van crossed into the wrong lane of traffic at Kansas and Phelps. It hit a railroad overpass

Springfield Police ID People Killed In Weekend Crash

Springfield Police have released the names of the drivers killed in a crash Saturday afternoon at National and Montclair. Police say Gerald Douglas, 79, from Ozark was stopped at the light when Sarah Kittrell, 35, from Nixa

Fire Destroys Home Of Man Charged In Cassidy Rainwater’s Disappearance

The Dallas County sheriff says the home of one of the men charged in the disappearance of Cassidy Rainwater burned to the ground Monday night. KY3 says the fire marshal is investigating the fire near Lebanon. The

Virtual Stop The Violence Conference Today

There’s a virtual Stop the Violence Conference going on today to address interpersonal violence. You can sign up for free below. Press Release The seventh annual Stop the Violence Conference will take place virtually on Tuesday, Oct.

Arkansas Senate OKs Vaccine Exemption Process For Employers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Senate has advanced a measure that would require an exemption process for workers who face a COVID-19 vaccine mandate from their employers. The vote Monday came during a special session