Two Library Branches In Springfield Offering Free Notary Services For Voting
Two branches in the Springfield-Greene County Library District are offering free notary services to those voting absentee or mailing in their ballot. The two locations are: The Library Center – 4653 S. Campbell Ave The Library Station
Missouri Attorney General Launches Hope Initiative
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has launched The Hope Initiative, an effort to prevent human trafficking by targeting unlawful massage businesses. Schmitt says many traffickers can set up operations while posing as a legitimate business and the
State Health Department Investigating Medical Marijuana Complaint
The Missouri Department of Health is looking into a complaint from the past weekend about a medical marijuana product containing mold growth. The department says there have been no other concerns by those who purchased the product.
Three Cheetah Cubs Born At Springfield’s Dickerson Park Zoo
Springfield’s Dickerson Park Zoo is welcoming three cheetah cubs. The zoo’s veterinarian, Dr. Stephanie Zec, along with the animal care staff, delivered the cubs by C-section back on October 1st. The mom, named Babs, is five years
Happy Ending To Statewide AMBER Alert
A statewide AMBER Alert that caused many of our phones to go off at 3:00 a.m. Wednesday has a happy ending. KMOV-TV in St. Louis is reporting police in Florissant, Missouri say an SUV was stolen from
Greene County Sheriff Investigating Homicide
The Greene County sheriff is investigating a man’s death as a homicide. Jim Arnott says around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, deputies responded to a call for a well-being check at a home on the 13,000 block of
Ex-Student Teacher Gets Prison For Nude Photos To Students
LAMAR, Mo. (AP) — A former student teacher in southwestern Missouri has been sentenced to four years in prison for sending nude photographs of herself to three 13-year-old male students of hers back in 2017. Emily Edson,
Prosecutor: Man Admits To Disposing Of Bodies Of Brothers
WARRENSBURG, Mo. (AP) — A prosecutor told a judge Tuesday that a Missouri man accused of killing two brothers from Wisconsin admitted to authorities that he disposed of the bodies but denied killing the men. Special prosecutor
Jefferson City To Remove Disputed Confederate General Marker
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The City Council in Missouri’s capital city has approved removing a Civil War marker dedicated to a Confederate general amid a dispute about the accuracy of its description. Jefferson City Council members
Springfield Police Release Crime Statistics; New System More In-Depth
Springfield Police is continuing to report crime statistics through the National Incident Based Reporting System. The department made the move in January of this year. The new system categorizes crimes into 52 different major types of crime,
