Hawley Pushes For Minimum Social Media Age

(KTTS News) — Missouri Senator Josh Hawley says he wants to make 16 the minimum legal age to use social media. Hawley telling NBC News it’s time to pass bipartisan legislation to stop Big Tech from collecting
Groundbreaking Set For New Lawrence County Jail

(KTTS News) — A groundbreaking is scheduled for Thursday at 9 a.m. for the new Lawrence County Law Enforcement Center in Mt. Vernon. The $22-million dollar facility will bring sheriff’s office operations together under one roof. It
Springfield Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Domestic Assault

(KTTS News) — A man is charged with kidnapping and domestic assault for breaking into an apartment in Ozark. Police say Stanchez Sampson, 23, from Springfield was armed with a gun when he barricaded himself inside the
Report: Hospitals Fail To Comply With Price Transparency Rule

(KTTS News) — A patient advocacy group has released a report that says a large majority of hospitals continue to hide the real cost of care from consumers. PatientRightsAdvocate.org said that includes 36 hospitals in Missouri, including
Health Officials Urge Public To Improve Heart Health

(KTTS News) — The Springfield-Greene County Health Department says nearly one in three adults in the Springfield community have high blood pressure. Over seven percent of adults in Greene County have coronary heart disease. Health officials are
Phelps County Man Charged With Death Of His Father

(KTTS News) — A man from St. James has been arrested for the shooting death of his father. Phelps County deputies arrested 19-year-old Samuel Karlinski on charges of 2nd-degree murder in the death of 64-year-old Ralph Karlinski,
Evangel Gets $2 Million Grant For New Valor Center

(KTTS News) — Evangel University has received a $2 million challenge grant to construct the Valor Center, a 70,000 square foot arena and training facility. The goal of the grant is to help an organization raise the
Big Bets Ahead Of Super Bowl 57

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A record 50.4 million American adults plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl, wagering a total of $16 billion, the gambling industry’s national trade group predicted Tuesday. The American Gaming Association
City Council Takes Comment On Future Of Hammons Field, Hotel Of Terror

(KTTS News) — Things got a little heated Monday night as people packed the Springfield City Council meeting to sound off on two issues — the city’s plans to buy Hammons Field and the Hotel of Terror.
Arkansas Governor Sanders To Give Tonight’s State Of The Union Response

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, once a White House press secretary for President Donald Trump, is set to return to the national stage when she delivers the GOP response to President Joe