Wainwright Strikes Out In Cameo To End Career

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright made one final appearance in his 18-year big league career, striking out as a pinch hitter on Sunday in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 4-3 season-ending win to the Cincinnati Reds. “When

Phelps County Escapee Back Behind Bars

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(KTTS News) — A man who escaped from the Phelps County Jail on Friday is back behind bars after he was arrested near Kansas City. The FBI says Jonathan O’Dell was arrested in Ray County after he

Congressman From Ozarks Votes Against Bill To Avoid Shutdown

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(KTTS News) — Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison was the only Missouri representative in the U.S. House to vote against the stopgap spending bill designed to avoid a government shutdown. Burlison, a Republican from Springfield, is a

Police Chief Suspended For Raid On Kansas Newspaper

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(AP) — The police chief who led a highly criticized raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspended, the mayor confirmed to The Associated Press on Saturday. Marion Mayor Dave Mayfield in a text said he

Missouri AG Sues Branson-Based Timeshare Exit Company

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(KTTS News) — The Missouri Attorney General is suing a Branson-based company and its owners for charging people across the country thousands of dollars while promising to get them out of their timeshares. Attorney General Andrew Bailey

Electric Scooters Seem To Be A Hit In Springfield

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(KTTS News) — Electric scooters have found a good home in Springfield. The city of Springfield says ridership remains high a year after company Bird began offering rentals in Springfield. Now, a second company — Eway —

CU Says Gas And Electric Rates Lower This Fall, Winter

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(KTTS News) — Springfield City Utilities says customers can expect to pay less this fall and winter. Natural gas prices will be about $40 less each month for the average customer from December through March. Natural gas

XFL And USFL To Merge

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NEW YORK (AP) — The XFL and USFL plan to join forces. The spring pro football leagues announced in a statement Thursday they would merge going forward. The statement said details of the new league would come

First Responders, Civilians Honored For Heroic Actions

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(KTTS News) —  Missouri Lt. Governor Kehoe awarded Missouri Public Safety Medals to first responders and civilians for their heroic actions in 2022. Kehoe honored 18 first responders, six of them posthumously, for their actions. He also