Springfield Man Sentenced For Firing Shots At Sheriff’s Deputy

(KTTS News) — A man from Springfield has been sentenced to nearly 14 years in federal prison for firing shots at a Greene County Sheriff’s deputy in August 2022. Dale Friedrich, 41, pleaded guilty to firing two
Carthage Man Sentenced For Fatal Crash In Springfield

(KTTS News) — A man from Carthage has been sentenced for a fatal crash that happened last December in Springfield. Alan Jones was sentenced to spend 120 days in a corrections program and five years probation. He
UPDATE: Latest On Power Outages

(KTTS News) — Just a few hundred customers are without power in Springfield and Nixa. At 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, City Utilities said it was down to about 300 outages. Nixa Utilities reported Tuesday night that it has
Charges Filed After Manhunt Ends In Greene County

(KTTS News) — A man who led authorities on a manhunt for several days before he was arrested is facing new charges in Greene and Christian Counties. James Cruse is charged with doing about $2,000 worth of
Scheduled Power Outage In Lebanon

(KTTS News) — Power has been restored as part of a scheduled outage in the city of Lebanon. Press Release 10:32 AM UPDATE: Power in this area should be restored. If you are still without power, please
Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges

(KTTS News) — A restaurant owner in Springfield has pleaded guilty in federal court to a fraud scheme to get federal coronavirus relief loans. John Michael Felts, 48, owns Taco Habitat and several other restaurants. He pleaded
Man Charged With Boat Crash At Lake Of The Ozarks

(KTTS News) — A man from California has been charged in connection with a boat crash that left several people injured at Lake of the Ozarks. Adam Ramirez, 47, from Huntington Beach, California is charged with seven
Summer Heat A Major Concern For Those Without Power

(KTTS News) — Power outages in Springfield are raising concerns about the summer heat that continues across the Ozarks. The health department’s web site has a list of reminders and cooling centers to go to if you
Court Rules Man With Schizophrenia Can Be Executed

(AP) — The planned execution of a 45-year-old Missouri man with schizophrenia is back on after an appellate court reversed course Saturday. Johnny Johnson is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Tuesday at the state prison in
Manhunt Ends With Arrest In Greene County

(KTTS News) — A man is in the Greene County Jail after a manhunt spanning several days. James H. Cruse was arrested Sunday night near Lake Springfield and Highway 65. Cruse ran from deputies in Texas County