UPDATE: Deadly Crash Near Willard
A woman from Everton is dead after a three-vehicle crash near Willard. The Highway Patrol says a pickup pulling a trailer was trying to turn this morning at Highway 160 and Farm Road 79. Troopers say an
Storms In Forecast This Week
Storms are in the forecast all week. The National Weather Service says a few strong to severe storms are possible today along and south of I-44. Flooding will be possible, although it’s not expected to be widespread.
Walmart Won’t Require Vaccinated Shoppers, Workers To Wear Mask
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, says that it won’t require vaccinated shoppers or workers to wear a mask in its U.S. stores unless state or local laws say otherwise. The Arkansas-based company says
Shooting At Apartments In South Springfield
A man was shot Sunday night at some apartments in south Springfield. It happened at the Greystone Apartments. Springfield Police say the man was grazed by a bullet. His injuries aren’t life-threatening. KY3 reports the man is
VIDEO: Skilled Trade Workers In High Demand
The economy is still reeling from the pandemic, due in part to a lack of qualified workers. Springfield Chamber of Commerce President Matt Morrow says one of the areas with a shortage of workers is the skilled
Springfield Police To Proactively Enforce Noisy Vehicle Ordinance
Springfield Police say they will now be proactively enforcing the city’s noise vehicle ordinance. The department has seen an increase in complaints about noisy cars and motorcycles. The SPD says it also sees a correlation between noisy
More Rain On The Way, Flooding Possible
The National Weather Service says more moderate to heavy rain is expected overnight tonight, with more rain next week. The potential for flooding will also increase as several rounds of rain are expected. Four to six inches
Missouri Set to Require Online Stores to Collect Taxes
Missouri is set to become the last state to require out-of-state online stores to collect sales taxes on residents’ purchases. The GOP-led House on Friday voted 145-6 to send a bill mandating online sales tax collection to
Missouri Passes COVID-19 Liability Shield For Businesses
Missouri lawmakers have approved new legal protections against coronavirus lawsuits as one of the final actions of their 2021 session. The bill passed Friday would shield hospitals, manufacturers and other businesses from lawsuits over alleged wrongdoing during
Heavy Rain, Flooding Possible This Weekend
The National Weather Service says the chances for heavy rain and flooding will increase Saturday through Monday. 2.5 to 3.5 inches of rain could fall north of Highway 60. We could also see some strong to severe
