Federal Fugitive May Be In Springfield Area
(KTTS News) — The FBI is looking for a wanted federal fugitive last seen in and around the Springfield area. Melvin N. Morgan, also known as “Yoshi”, was indicted on federal drug charges on August 29. He’s
Boy Scouts Sells Joplin Camp To Not-For-Profit Group
(KTTS News) — The Ozark Trails Council of the Boy Scouts of America has sold the Frank Childress Scout Reservation near Joplin. The Ozarks Trail Council says owning four camp properties was no longer financially feasible, so
Springfield Getting More License Plate Cameras
(KTTS News) — The city of Springfield will soon have more license plate cameras at busy intersections. The so-called “Flock cameras” don’t capture people’s faces, but they do help Springfield Police gather data from vehicles and track
Drought Expected To Last Through Next Year
(KTTS News) — The director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources says the drought that’s been affecting the state this summer will likely last through next year. Director Dru Buntin says he’s very concerned about water
Missouri AG Asks Tyson To Sell Missouri Plants, Not Close Them
(KTTS News) — Missouri’s attorney general is asking Tyson Foods to sell two poultry plants in Missouri, instead of shutting them down. Attorney General Andrew Bailey says closing the plants in Dexter and Noel would be devastating
Delays Continue After Dump Truck Hits Bridge Overpass
(KTTS News) — Highway J at Highway 60 west of Rogersville remains closed after a dump truck hit the overpass this week. One lane remains closed on westbound Highway 60. The weather has prevented MoDOT from doing
Springfield Police Need Help In Deadly Pedestrian Crash
(KTTS News) — Springfield Police say thanks to tips, they’ve identified the tractor trailer involved in a fatal pedestrian crash last week near Kansas and I-44. Original Story Springfield Police need your help identifying the driver of
Missouri’s U.S. House Members Vote In Historic Removal Of Speaker Kevin McCarthy
(KTTS News) — Missouri’s US House members voted mostly along party lines on whether to keep Kevin McCarthy as speaker. McCarthy was voted out of his job Tuesday by a vote of 216 to 210. Missouri Republicans
Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Semi In Springfield
(KTTS News) — A pedestrian has died after he was hit by a tractor trailer last Friday in north Springfield. Police say 51-year-old Todd Tennison from Springfield was sitting on the ground off the roadway at 2825
Man Captured After Trying To Escape In Dallas County
(KTTS News) — Dallas County authorities say a man is behind bars after he tried to escape from bailiffs. The sheriff says Stephen Crawford ran away, and later caused a crash at Locust and Main Street. He
