Red Cross Volunteers From Missouri Help Victims Of Ida
American Red Cross volunteers from Missouri are on the ground in Louisiana, helping victims of Hurricane Ida. John Mathews from Columbia has been a Red Cross volunteer for 40 years. He and another volunteer brought an emergency
Two Arrested After Chase And Crash Near Springfield Airport
Two people are in custody after a stolen vehicle crashed at the Springfield-Branson National Airport. A Greene County Sheriff’s deputy tried to make a stop at West Bypass and Division in Springfield but the driver took off,
Missing WWII Soldier’s Remains Identified
The remains of a soldier from Cassville who died in World War II have been identified. Sergeant John V. Phillips, 25, was captured when Japanese forces invaded the Philippines in December, 1941. Intense fighting continued until the
Springfield Man Sentenced For Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Possession Of Firearm
A man from Springfield has been sentenced in federal court for his role in a conspiracy surrounding meth distribution and illegal possession of a firearm. Maxwell Fleming will spend 15 years behind bars without parole. Fleming pleaded guilty in
Vaccine Clinic, Job Fair Set For September 9
Thursday, September 9, the Missouri Job Center and Jordan Valley are partnering to host a job fair and COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and those wanting a vaccine can get
Police In Springfield Identify Two In Fatal Crash
Police in Springfield have identified two people who died in a crash last at Glenstone and Cherry Friday night. Authorities say Felix Gonzalez, a semi-truck driver died at the scene while Amber Kendall died at the hospital.
Man Charged With Murder In Assault At Springfield Apartment
Springfield Police are now working an assault over the weekend as a homicide. 74-year-old Larry Woods from Springfield died Tuesday. Police were called to the Cedar Knoll apartments in the 500-block of West Walnut Lawn on August
Convoy Of Hope Handing Out Supplies In Louisiana
Springfield-based Convoy of Hope is in Laplace and Kenner, Louisiana, handing out food, water, tarps and other needed supplies to victims of Hurricane Ida. Spokesman Ethan Forhetz says church volunteers in Laplace started handing out supplies at
Shooting Near Springfield Hotel
Police are investigating a shooting last night in Southeast Springfield. Police say a man was shot Tuesday night while trying to get into the middle of an argument between a man and woman. It happened behind a
Missouri National Guard Helping Hurricane Victims
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri is sending about 300 National Guard soldiers to help Louisiana communities battered by Hurricane Ida. Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday announced he’s mobilizing soldiers to help with hurricane relief