Colonial Pipeline Restarts Operations After Hack
CLEMMONS, N.C. (AP) — The nation’s largest fuel pipeline restarted operations, days after it was forced to shut down by a gang of hackers. The disruption caused long lines at gas stations in the Southeast due to
Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Issuing Emergency Appeal For Type A and O Blood
The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks has issued an emergency appeal for donors with A or O blood types. The CBCO says it has less than a one day reserved supply. Those who have received a
Mercy Springfield, CoxHealth COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Open To Those 12-15 Years Old After FDA Approval
CoxHealth and Mercy Springfield are opening up opportunities for those 12 and older to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine after FDA Emergency Approval for ages 12-15. Mercy Springfield’s vaccine clinic on South National will be open in
Missouri Senate Votes To Limit Police Use Of Chokeholds
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Senate on Wednesday voted to limit when police can use chokeholds in a rare step by state lawmakers to take action in response to police violence. The bill’s 31-2 bipartisan
Missouri Lawmakers OK Limits On Local Pandemic Restrictions
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers pushed back Wednesday against local coronavirus restrictions, passing legislation limiting the duration of public health orders that have shut down businesses and schools and limited how many people can gather.
Missouri Lawmakers Pass First Gas Tax Hike In 25 Years
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s gas tax could soon rise for the first time in 25 years after the state’s Republican-led Legislature passed a gradual increase that is projected to raise hundreds of millions of new
Scramble On For Fuel After Colonial Pipeline Hack
RALEIGH (AP) — State and federal officials are scrambling to find alternate routes to deliver gasoline in the Southeast U.S. after a hack of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline led to panic-buying that contributed to more than
Woman Shot At Springfield Apartment Complex
Springfield Police are looking for a suspect after a shooting this morning at the Timbers at Southwinds Apartments. That’s on South Avenue near Grand and Jefferson. Police say a woman was shot, but her injuries aren’t life-threatening.
Man, 21, Guilty Of Murder At Ozark Inn
A man from Springfield has been found guilty of first-degree murder and armed criminal action for killing a man at the Ozark Inn in 2019. A Greene County judge found 21-year-old Seth Gomez guilty of stabbing Calvin
U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Hit Lowest Level In 10 Months
(AP) — COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have tumbled to an average of about 600 per day — the lowest level in 10 months. The number of lives lost per day has dropped to single digits on
