Federal Prosecutors Say They Won’t Seek Death Penalty in “Murder For Hire” Case in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they won’t seek the death penalty against two people tied to the 2016 killing of a man whose grandmother’s St. Louis-area soul food restaurant was the setting for the reality
Man From Springfield Gets Ten Years in Prison After Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
It’s ten years in prison without probation for a man from Springfield convicted in a deadly drunk driving incident in December of 2018. Official records say 41-year-old William Dorlac swerved off of I-44 near the Strafford exit,
Mercy Springfield Dealing With COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Mercy hospital in Springfield says it has 98 patients with COVID-19. 28 of those are in the ICU. Mercy has 19 more COVID-19 patients in hospitals in Aurora, Cassville, Lebanon, and Mt. View. Here’s more on the
Police Identify Motorcyclist Killed In Springfield Crash
Springfield Police have released the name of the motorcycle rider who died in a crash Monday night. Police say 42-year-old Donald Stewart from Springfield was going too fast when he hit the back of an SUV, then
Woman Charged With Stealing SUV With Three Kids Inside
Greene County prosecutors have charged a woman who stole an SUV in Springfield Tuesday night with three kids inside the vehicle. 22-year-old Mariha Hollingshead admitted taking the SUV from the Village Mart convenience store near Kearney and
Victory Mission, Central Assembly Hosting Drive-Thru Thanksgiving
Victory Mission is hosting a drive-thru Thanksgiving meal tonight, November 25, at Central Assembly of God church on North Boonville in Springfield. It’s part of an effort to keep people safe during the coronavirus while providing meals
Crews Working Around The Clock To Add Rooms And Beds At Cox South Hospital
Cox South Hospital in Springfield is adding an entire floor of new rooms to help with a growing number of COVID-19 cases. Construction crews have been working 20 hour days building 36 rooms that can house as
Springfield Police Chief: More Than 1300 Masking Complaints And Zero Tickets
Nearly four months after Springfield City Council approved a mandatory masking ordinance, police have written a total of zero tickets for failing to comply. Police Chief Paul Williams says officers have responded to more than 1,300 complaints,
Four Injured In Crash Near Buffalo On Highway 65
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says four people are in local hospitals with moderate injuries following a crash south of Buffalo. The wreck happened Monday at 4:00 p.m. when the driver of a car tried to cross
Three Kids Safe After Woman Steals Car With Them Inside
Springfield police say three kids are okay after a woman stole a car with the children inside Tuesday night near Kearney and Fulbright. One child managed to bail out as the car was leaving a convenience store
