Military Medical Team Helping Arkansas Fight COVID Surge
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A military medical team is Arkansas-bound to help expand the state’s capacity to respond to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Wednesday that the Defense Department is dispatching the
Americans, Westerners Fly Out Of Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Dozens of foreigners, including Americans, have left Kabul on an international commercial flight, marking the first large-scale evacuation since U.S and NATO forces left Afghanistan late last month. Their departure on Thursday represented
Burglar Found Dead After Fire In Berryville
A burglar has died after a house caught fire in Berryville. A woman was able to escape. Police say after they surrounded the home, the man walked outside to his car carrying a gun to get a
Thousands Get COVID In First Weeks Of School In Missouri
(AP) — Thousands of Missouri children have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the new school year began, and at least one rural school closed for cleaning after an outbreak. A map on the state’s COVID-19 dashboard breaks
Job Fair, Vaccine Clinic Tomorrow In Springfield
A combination job fair and vaccine clinic will be held Thursday at the Missouri Job Center in Springfield. 50 employers will be on hand from 9 a.m. until noon at the career center at 2900 E. Sunshine.
Missouri Doctor: ERs Treating People Who Took Ivermectin
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A doctor for Mercy hospitals says several people have been treated in Missouri emergency rooms after taking the parasite drug ivermectin, even as experts warn of dangerous side effects and a lack of
Powerful Magnitude 7 Earthquake Hits Near Acapulco
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A powerful earthquake has struck in southern Mexico near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco, causing buildings to rock and sway in Mexico City hundreds of kilometers away. At least one death has
Deadline To Enter Third Round Of MO VIP Drawing Wednesday At Midnight
The deadline to enter the third MO VIP drawing is Wednesday at Midnight. Winners in the COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive will win $10,000. Anyone who has at least the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can enter to win
Springfield Woman Pleads Guilty In Sex Trafficking Charge
A woman in Springfield could spend at least 15 years behind bars after pleading guilty to her role of sex trafficking a minor. Danna Rodriguez entered that plea after facing a charge of sexual exploitation of a
Police Say Missouri Woman Cut Throat Of 6-Year-Old Boy
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Police have arrested a St. Charles County woman accused of cutting the throat of a 6-year-old boy late last month. Natalia Jacquemin, 46, of St. Peters, has been charged with first-degree assault
