Missouri Senator Blunt Discusses New Hospital And Projects At Fort Leonard Wood
More than 200 business, governmental and community leaders in Waynesville heard new details this week about Missouri Senator Roy Blunt’s efforts to secure $100 million in startup funding for the design and construction of a new hospital
Boats Get Revved Up For Popular Lake Of The Ozarks Race
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected at the Lake of the Ozarks this weekend for the largest unsanctioned boat race in the country. Director Christy Janssen tells Missourinet that the “Shootout”, on Saturday and Sunday, will
Deadly Crash In Douglas County
A crash in Douglas County leaves a man from Dora dead. The Highway Patrol says William Carper, 46, died when his car crossed the centerline, ran off the road and rolled over. The crash happened on Highway
Drury University Student Suspended After Guns Found in Dorm
A student at Drury University is suspended indefinitely after school officials found firearms in his dormitory. The student was arrested after Springfield Police found a rifle and a handgun in his dorm room on Wednesday. Drury University
Flames Engulf Home In Seymour
Crews from several departments have battled a fire in Seymour Friday morning. Flames shot out of a home in the 100 block of Star Road near Highway 60. We’ve had no reports of any injuries. The fire
SFD Called To A Building Fire In Northeast Springfield
Fire crews worked a building fire in the northeast part of Springfield. When firefighters arrived smoked could be seen coming from a building at the corner of Weller and East Atlantic. No word yet on how it
New Students Welcomed To Evangel University
Many colleges and universities are welcoming students across the Ozarks. In Springfield, more than 500 new students from around the world will be attending Evangel University this fall. A university spokesman says a large percentage will be
Shooting In Mobile Home Park In Springfield
Springfield Police are investigating a shooting on west Brooklane Street. It happened in a mobile home park near Kansas and Battlefield. A lieutenant says the victim is not being cooperative with them and is someone they are
Lightning Leads To House Fire In Taney County
A lightning strike started a house fire near the Stone and Taney County line this morning. Western Taney County Firefighters say the fire on Idylwild Drive heavily damaged the second floor of the home. No one was
Device Found At Joplin Apartments Not A Pipe Bomb
Joplin Police say a suspicious device that was thought to be a pipe bomb turned out to be nothing more than a pipe wrapped in tape. The Springfield Bomb Squad says what was found in the dumpster
