Woman Killed In House Fire in Hollister
One person is dead after a house fire in Hollister. Firefighters responded to the fire at 4 p.m. on Thursday, arriving to heavy smoke coming out of the house on Michael’s Street. They removed the victim from
Certain Nursing Restrictions Waived in Light of Pandemic
Restrictions preventing nurses from beginning practice independent of immediate physician oversight are being waived in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The DHSS released new guidelines today that overhaul several sections of Missouri statutes and regulations. It does
Attorney General Warns Missourians not to Hoard Medical Supplies, PPEs
The Attorney General of Missouri and the CEO of the Missouri Hospital Association are urging Missourians not to hoard medical supplies. The President issued an executive order last week warning against hoarding medical supplies. The recent statement
Trump Administration Expected To Promote Using Masks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is formalizing new guidance to recommend that many, if not all, Americans wear face coverings when leaving home, in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. The recommendations
Missouri Has More Than 1,800 Cases Of Coronavirus
Missouri now has 1,834 cases of the coronavirus. The number of cases jumped more than 250 cases, up from 1,581 cases on Wednesday. 19 people have died. On Thursday, Parson signed an executive order suspending late penalties
Three Coronavirus Cases In Taney County
There are now three people with the coronavirus in Taney County. The latest patient got sick after traveling somewhere in the U.S. The patient is under self-quarantine at home. Here’s more from the Taney County Health Department:
Shooting Victim Critical After Shooting In Northwest Springfield
A man was shot in the back while driving a car near Glenn and Hovey in Springfield. He’s currently in critical condition. A passenger in the car was not hurt. Police are still searching the area for
Former State Trooper Gets Last Payment After Iowa Man Drowns
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — A former Missouri state patrol trooper who was driving a boat when an Iowa man fell out and drowned has received the last payment of a financial settlement he reached
Ozarks Food Harvest Handing Out More Meals Because Of Coronavirus
Ozarks Food Harvest is expanding its meal distributions and hiring temporary workers to help feed families struggling to make ends meet. Here’s more from the food bank: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ozarks Food Harvest has
IRS Warns About Coronavirus-Related Scams
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers to be on the lookout for a surge of calls and email phishing attempts about the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. These contacts can lead to tax-related fraud and identity