Man Dies After Shooting In Springfield
Springfield Police are investigating a deadly shooting. Police were called to 1637 East Chestnut Street Thursday morning. That’s north of Chestnut Expressway, west of Chestnut and Glenstone. A man was on the ground in the middle of
Man Found Guilty Of Random Shootings Near Willard
A man charged with the random shootings of a bicyclist and a walker in Greene County in 2019 has been found guilty. A jury convicted Kwaim Stenson of shooting two people near Willard. KY3 says prosecutors showed
Man Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting Child In Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A 56-year-old Washington man was sentenced to 20 years in prison without parole for traveling to Missouri to sexually assault a young girl. Timothy Smith, of Renton, Washington, was sentenced Wednesday for traveling
Charges Filed In Ozark Homicide
An 88-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder after a shooting in Ozark. Larry Shaw from Ozark was arrested Wednesday after a man was found dead outside a home on North 31st Street. The victim has been
Medicaid Provider Upset After Missouri Lawmakers Fail To Fund Expansion
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The CEO of Centene Corp. has called Missouri an “embarrassment” after Republican Gov. Mike Parson and the GOP-controlled Legislature failed to approve funding for voter-approved Medicaid expansion. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported
Pastor Rallies Support For Owners Of Circle Of Hope Girls Ranch
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A southwestern Missouri pastor is pleading for money to help the owners of a former girls reform school who are facing dozens of criminal counts accusing them of abuse. The Kansas City
Full Capacity Soon For Cardinals, Royals Games
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Busch Stadium will return to full capacity starting June 14. The St. Louis Cardinals announced the decision on Wednesday, a day after the cross-state rival Kansas City Royals announced that Kauffman Stadium would
Down Syndrome Abortion Bans Gain Traction
(AP) — Anti-abortion activists say 2021 has been a breakthrough year for legislation in several states seeking to prohibit abortions based on a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Two such bills have been signed into law, in
Shots Fired Near Springfield Convenience Store
Springfield Police are investigating after shots were fired at a car near Kansas and Elfindale. A police spokeswoman says up to seven shots were reported near the Rapid Roberts convenience store. A car had several bullet holes.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Announces Three Trooper Promotions
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) announced that three troopers will be receiving promotions. The promotions will be effective starting June 1st. Sergeant Scott A. Ballard, Troop F, will be promotedand transfer to Field Operations Bureau General