Warmer Weather, Storm Chances Return
One last nice day today before things turn hot tomorrow. Highs will be in the 90s on Thursday and Friday with the chance for heat index readings around 100. The National Weather Service says we could get
Cases Of COVID-19 Delta Variant Rising In Springfield Area
Officials in the Springfield-Greene County Health Department are warning the public about the increasing cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant in the community. Acting Director Katie Towns says the variant is a threat to all ages and
CU Sewer Service Rates Increasing In July
City Utilities of Springfield customers receiving sewer services can see an increase starting July 1st. The increase is part of a plan to improve the city’s sewer system and remain in compliance with federal Clean Water Act
Parson Calls Special Session On Missouri Medicaid Funding
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday called lawmakers back for a special session to work out a deal on a critical piece of Medicaid funding. Parson said the special session will begin at
Grandmother: Boy Injured On Branson Coaster Might Lose Legs
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — The grandmother of an 11-year-old Tennessee boy who was injured on a roller coaster in Missouri says doctors are concerned his legs might have to be amputated. Aalondo Perry, who is visually impaired,
Missouri Suspect Killed In Exchange Of Gunfire With Officers
DE SOTO, Mo. (AP) — A suspect is dead after being shot in an exchange of gunfire with police in eastern Missouri. The shooting happened Tuesday morning in De Soto, a town of 6,300 residents about 50
Parson Calls Special Session On Medicaid Funding
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is calling lawmakers back into a special session to work out a deal on a critical piece of Medicaid funding. Parson announced in a tweet on Tuesday that he
Homes Evacuated In Humansville After Gas Leak
Several people had to be evacuated from their homes on the south side of Humansville after an apparent gasoline leak in the sewer system. The city opened its community center to help people. KY3 reports the Department
Costco Set to Open August 18
Costco has been trying to sign people up for memberships ahead of the scheduled opening of its new store in Springfield on August 18. Construction on the store near Chestnut Expressway and Eastgate is almost complete. Construction
Los Angeles Man Drowns On Current River
(AP) — An 82-year-old California man drowned when his canoe capsized and he was caught under the roots of a tree on the Current River in southern Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said David Robles, of