Governor Parson Signs Executive Order, Creating Office Of Childhood
Governor Parson has signed an executive order creating the Office of Childhood. The new office will combine the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Health and Senior Services and the Department of Social Services. Parson
FBI Arrests Man In Springfield Connected To Capitol Building Riots
The FBI says special agents and Springfield police have arrested one man in connection to the riots at the Capitol building. Today FBI & officers w/ @SGFPolice arrested Zachary Martin, of Springfield on federal charges of restricted
Mass Vaccination Sites Held In Douglas, Dent Counties In February
With help from the Missouri National Guard, the health departments in Douglas and Dent county will set up mass COVID-19 vaccination sites in February. Douglas County will hold its site on February 6 from 8 a.m. to
State Auditor Galloway Set To Start Dade County Audit
State Auditor Nicole Galloway has started an audit of Dade County. The audit is part of a regular schedule. The county’s last audit was in May of 2018, when the county received an overall rating of “poor”.
Springfield Municipal Court Resuming Normal Operations Monday
Starting Monday, Feb. 1, the Springfield Municipal court will resume normal operations. The court says it is taking measures to prevent COVID-19 exposures. The court will not allow anyone to enter the courthouse if they have: Traveled
Blunt, Hawley Reintroduce Duck Boat Legislation
Missouri Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley have reintroduced legislation to improve the safety of duck boats. 17 people died in 2018 when a Ride the Ducks boat sank on Table Rock Lake near Branson. The Senate
Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Branson
A pedestrian has died after she was hit by a vehicle in Branson. It happened near Highway 165 and Luster. Police say the woman was from Taney County. She was 78. Her name has not been released.
Federal Charges Filed Against Assistant Principal In Nixa
An assistant principal at Nixa Junior High School has been charged with the sexual exploitation of a child for the purpose of producing child pornography. Federal prosecutors say 41-year-old Colby Fronterhouse posed as a 14-year-old girl. He
School Closings For Thursday, January 28, 2020
Here are the school closings for Thursday, January 28, 2020. Click here for the updated list.
Burglary Suspect Killed At Home Near Willard Elementary School
The Greene County Sheriff says a man who broke into a home in the 6000-block of West Hawthorn Court is dead. Deputies say the man attacked the homeowner before he was killed. The home is in the
