Outage Knocks Out 911 Service For A Time In Branson

(KTTS News) — Branson Police say 911 service is working again after a widespread phone outage that affected several counties. But administrative phone lines are still down. If you need to call police for a non-emergency, you
Two People Killed After Saturday Night Crash

(KTTS News) – Two people have died after a crash Saturday night. The incident took place at approximately 8 p.m. when a silver Nissan driving north on National Avenue and a motorcycle heading southbound collided. The accident
Federal Government Approves Governor Parson’s Request For Major Disaster Declaration

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Parson announced that President Biden has approved his request for a major disaster declaration to help local governments and nonprofit agencies in 33 counties in response to multiple severe weather systems that
Springfield Evens Up Playoff Series, Game Three Scheduled For Tonight

(KTTS News) – The Springfield Cardinals continued their Texas League North Division Playoff series Thursday night with game two against the Arkansas Travelers. The Cardinals beat out the Travelers 6-4. The winner take all game will be
Inmate Who Escaped From St. Louis Hospital Back In Custody

(KTTS News) – An inmate who escaped from a hospital in St. Louis Thursday is back in custody. 45-year-old Tommy Wayne Boyd was taken back into custody Thursday night in a grocery store parking lot. Boyd was
Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty For Man Accused Of Killing Hermann Officer

(KTTS News) – Prosecutors have filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty for a man linked to the shooting death of a Hermann police officer. 35-year-old Kenneth Simpson is accused of shooting two officers
Kansas cold case detectives connect two 1990s killings to the same suspect

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has been charged with two counts of murder after detectives in a newly formed cold case unit connected him to the deaths of two women nearly three decades ago.
Man executed for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A man convicted of the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student has been executed. Forty-four-year-old Anthony Sanchez was pronounced dead following a lethal injection Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary
James River Freeway Now Open After Sinkhole Repairs

(KTTS News) – Westbound James River Freeway is back open. MoDOT announced Thursday afternoon that Westbound U.S. Route 60 is open again after repairing a sinkhole in the road. Both Highway 65 ramps are also open to
Missouri Senators Demand Compensation For Victims of STL-Area, Nationwide Nuclear Contamination

WASHINGTON — Yesterday U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) held a bipartisan rally at the U.S. Capitol with U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), House lawmakers, and victims of nuclear contamination—from the St. Louis area, St. Charles area, and