Missouri State Bears Release Full Basketball Schedule
The Missouri State Bears will play all seven of their non-conference basketball games at JQH Arena in Springfield. Fans will be able to attend, although capacity will be limited to 3,991. The Bears open the season Thanksgiving
One In Custody After Pursuit From Bolivar Into Springfield
One person is in custody after leading law enforcement in Polk and Greene Counties on a pursuit late Friday morning. The pursuit started around 10:30 a.m. on Highway 13 after Police got a call about saying a
Springfield Schools React To New State Guidance On Quarantining Students
Springfield School officials say they’re closely monitoring Governor Parson’s announcement on guidance related to quarantining students in grades K-12. Currently, anyone in public schools who is directly exposed to COVID-19 has to quarantine for 14 days. The
Slight Risk For Severe Storms Saturday Afternoon And Evening In Southern Ozarks
A few strong to severe storms will be possible Saturday afternoon and evening in parts of the Ozarks. The Storm Prediction Center says much of the Ozarks is now under a “slight risk,” upgraded from the previous
Betsy Fogle Wins Recount In 135th District State Rep Race
The recount results are in for the 135th District race for state representative and the winner is still Betsy Fogle. After initially finishing with an 80 vote win over Republican incumbent Steve Helms, a manual recount showed
Federal Medical Center In Springfield Reports Fifth Inmate Death From COVID-19
Officials at the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield say a fifth inmate has died from COVID-19. The latest person to die was David Cross, 45, of Tennessee. Cross died on November 10. He suffered from
University Of Missouri Moving To Virtual Learning After Thanksgiving Break
The University of Missouri in Columbia is one of the latest institutions to switch to virtual learning after Thanksgiving Break. Students will have three weeks left in the semester after the break. Earlier this week, Missouri Southern
Man Charged With Murder in Rental Truck Crash Has Trial Delayed
A man charged with stealing a rental truck and causing a deadly crash will have to wait until next year to see trial. Police say Shannon Shaffer stole a budget rental truck and caused two crashes in
More CARES Act Funding Released by Greene County Commission
Another 47 Relief Fund grants have been approved by the Greene County Commission. The amount given out comes out to $1,314,093.01. The commission has given out 78% of its CARES act funds ($26,830,628.41). Nonprofits and Community organizations
Recount Underway In 135th State Representative Race
A recount of the votes in the race for the 135th district state representative seat is underway Thursday in Springfield. The mandated recount came after Democrat Betsy Fogle finished 80 votes ahead of Republican incumbent Steve Helms.
