Coronavirus Cases Top 10,000 In Greene County
Greene County has passed 10,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19. A check of the dashboard on the Springfield-Greene County Health Department’s website shows more than 10,300 confirmed cases and 156 deaths. Here’s a link to the dashboard for
13-Year-Old Missouri Boy Dies From COVID-19
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — An eastern Missouri eighth-grader died days after his COVID-19 diagnosis, the state’s first child under age 14 to die since the onset of the pandemic. Washington School District Superintendent Lori VanLeer said in
Missouri Voter Turnout Could Be Highest In Decades
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri election officials are predicting a strong turnout in Tuesday’s general election. Figures provides by the secretary of state’s office show that local election authorities are forecasting a statewide voter turnout of
Three Polling Place Changes For Tuesday’s Election In Greene County
The Greene County Clerk’s Office says there will be three polling place changes for Tuesday’s election. 1st/2nd Boone precinct has been temporarily moved from Ash Grove High School to the Ash Grove Methodist-Presbyterian Church at 403 east
Man Shot Multiple Times On Parking Lot Of Hunter’s Glen Apartments In Springfield
A man has life threatening injuries after being shot multiple times in the back early Monday morning on the parking lot of Hunter’s Glen Apartments in the 1700 block of west Erie in Springfield. People reported hearing
Police Investigate Grant Beach Park Assault
Police are searching for evidence in a serious assault that took place at Grant Beach Park on Friday. The victim of the assault is severely injured and unable to speak to Police about what happened. Authorities suspect
Man Convicted of Sex Crimes from January 2019
A man from Springfield has been found guilty of sex crimes committed in January of 2019. Sean Carter, 26, has been convicted of fourth degree assault and first degree sodomy. Police say Carter and the victim met
26,000 out 31,000 Absentee Ballots Counted, Greene County Clerk Says
Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller says over 31,000 absentee ballots have been requested, and 26,000 votes have been counted from those requests. Voter turnout in Greene County on Election Day is predicted to be between 75% and
Man Hospitalized with Gunshot Wound In Springfield
A man is in the hospital after being shot in the neck Sunday in Springfield. The victim’s injuries were discovered just after noon after a three vehicle crash near National and Grand, but that’s not where the
Child Care Centers Reopen at Springfield Park Family Centers
Child care centers are reopening in Springfield Monday at all Springfield-Greene County Park Family Centers. The centers will be open for the first time in seven months. Reservations are now required for childcare at the Chesterfield, Dan
