Cox Offering Booster Shot For Immunocompromised
CoxHealth will offer the COVID-19 booster shot this weekend for people who are immunocompromised. Press Release CoxHealth will hold a clinic on Saturday, Aug. 21 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Springfield for immunocompromised individuals who
Health Officials Call For Booster Shots For COVID-19
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials have announced plans to dispense COVID-19 booster shots to all Americans to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and evidence that the vaccines’ effectiveness is falling. The
Woman Missing In Laclede County
The Laclede County Sheriff is looking for a woman who was reported missing. Heather Abbott, 46, was last seen on Friday, August 13. She’s 5’2″, 140 pounds with red hair and brown eyes. If you’ve seen her,
Traffic Signals Off At Central And Drury Lane
The intersection of Central Street and Drury Lane is now a four-way stop so crews can do construction work related to the Central Street Corridor Phase II project. Press Release The traffic signal at Central Street and
Taliban Stop Protest, Killing 1, Wounding 6
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have violently broken up a protest in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least one person as they quashed a rare public show of dissent. That comes as they met Wednesday with former
Costco Opens In Springfield
Springfield’s new Costco store is now officially open. The first new members were allowed inside when the store opened at 8 a.m. Wednesday. The store is located near Chestnut and Highway 65. It’s the seventh location in
Third Shot Approved For Some Immunocompromised In Missouri
Following announcements by the FDA and the CDC, certain immunocompromised people in Missouri can receive a third dose of the Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. That dose can be given to moderately to severely immunocompromised people either because of a medical condition or a combination of immunosuppressive medication or
Man Charged For Stealing Catalytic Converter
A man from Springfield is facing a felony charge for stealing a catalytic converter. Jason Cole Cottrell could spend up to seven years behind bars. Police responded to a call about a man cutting one of the
Thousands Without Power In Christian County
Liberty Utilities customers say more than 4,300 customers are without power Tuesday night in Christian County. Workers are trying to switch the power load in one of the substations which would restore power. Crews say a bird
Water Rescue At Lake Springfield
Water rescue crews helped save a man whose kayak tipped over at Lake Springfield. The man was a paraplegic. He was unable to get back in the boat until rescue crews arrived.
