Special Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend
(KTTS News) — Missouri’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is this Friday through Sunday. You can save at least five-percent on school supplies, clothing and computers. A 2021 state law now in effect will prevent all cities, counties,
Former State House Speaker Jim Kreider Dies
(KTTS News) — Former Missouri House Speaker Jim Kreider has died. Kreider died August 1 at his home in Nixa after a battle with cancer. He was 68. Krieder served in the state House for ten years
Brother Charged With Killing Brother In Texas County
(KTTS News) — Texas County authorities say a fight between two brothers left one man dead. It happened Wednesday inside the Crow Creek Grill and Bar on Highway CC. Authorities say the men got into a fight,
CU Ends Emergency Response To Storm
(KTTS News) — City Utilities has canceled a large-scale emergency and is returning to normal operations after restoring power from Sunday night’s storm. CU spokesman Joel Alexander says there are no reports of any other outages. Alexander
Man Found Dead At Business In Texas County
(KTTS News) — Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in Texas County. Texas County Sheriff’s deputies and Licking Police found a 58-year-old man dead at a business on Highway CC. A 62-year-old man is in the Texas
More Charges In Murder Of Hermann Police Detective
(KTTS News) — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says more charges have been filed against the man accused of killing a police officer and injuring another in the city of Hermann. Kenneth Lee Simpson, 35, is facing
Branson Taking Comment On Fluoride In Water Supply
(KTTS News) — Branson has opened a 90-day public comment period on the fluoridation of the city’s water system. The Branson Board of Aldermen plans to have a discussion with public comment in November. The city has
CU Says Most People Should Have Power Restored Today
(KTTS News) — Springfield City Utilities says it hopes to have power back on today for everyone who can have their electricity restored. By mid-morning Wednesday, only about 150 CU customers were without electricity. A spokesman says
Hot And Humid Today With Heat Index Readings Above 110
(KTTS News) — It’s going to be a dangerously hot and humid day today, with heat index readings approaching 113 degrees in some places. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for areas along Interstate 49 west
Police Identify Motorcyclist Killed In Springfield Crash
(KTTS News) — Springfield Police have released the name of a motorcyclist who died in a crash Tuesday at Grant and Kearney. Police say Ryan Brinkman, 35, from Springfield was eastbound on Kearney when he collided with
