Nixa Woman Arrested After Long Chase

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(KTTS News) – A woman from Nixa is facing charges for leading law enforcement officers on a chase through several counties.  37-year-old Susan Pedersen is charged with resisting arrest and driving while intoxicated.   Authorities chased her car

Large Hail, Damaging Winds Pound Ozarks Saturday

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(KTTS News) — Severe storms with damaging winds prompted a couple of tornado warnings Saturday afternoon. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of Maries and Phelps counties. A 97 mph wind gust was

Man Charged With Trying To Kidnap A Child

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(KTTS News) — A man from Springfield has been charged with trying to kidnap a child at the Dream Center on West Atlantic in Springfield. 48-year-old Danny Piper was arrested after the incident. But investigators are concerned

CU Awarded Grant To Replace Old Natural Gas Pipes

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(KTTS News) — City Utilities of Springfield has been awarded a $10 million grant to help replace older natural gas pipes. Money from the U.S. Department of Transportation and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) will

Fire Damages Ozark Amphitheater In Camdenton

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(KTTS News) — The Ozark Amphitheatre in Camdenton was heavily damaged by a fire last night. Firefighters say flames were coming through the roof when crews arrived at the location on Old Route 5. The roof eventually

Severe Weather Possible On Saturday

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(KTTS News) — We could get some severe weather starting Saturday afternoon. The National Weather Service says hail up to the size of tennis balls and damaging winds will be the main threats. Thunderstorms will develop across

Woman’s Body Found In Creek In Springfield

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(KTTS News) — Springfield Police hope an autopsy can tell them more about how a woman died. Police found the woman’s body Thursday afternoon in a creek on the corner of Broadway and Nichols. Police say there

Latest On Boy Hit By A Semi In Waynesville

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(KTTS News) — The 5-year-old boy who was hit by a semi on I-44 in Waynesville this week has critical injuries. But doctors don’t think his injuries are life-threatening. The Highway Patrol says the boy was hurt

More ARPA Funds Awarded For Greene County Projects

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(KTTS News) — Greene County commissioners have approved 28 grants funded by the American Rescue Plan Act. Almost $10.5 million dollars will be used to pay for a variety of projects. They include a replacement mobile operations center

Governor Asks SBA For Help In SE Missouri Tornado

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(KTTS News) — Governor Parson is asking the Small Business Administration to issue a disaster declaration in response to an EF-2 tornado and severe storms that hit southeast Missouri. The declaration would make low-interest loans available for