Flames At Duplex In Springfield

A duplex near National and Commercial in Springfield sustained minor damage in a fire early Thursday morning. When fire crews arrived just before 5:00 a.m., they found flames on the side of the building on east Blaine,

SPD Releases Numbers Of “Click It Or Ticket” Campaign

The Springfield Police Department joined efforts with statewide law enforcement from May 20 to June 2, 2019, and participated in the Click It or Ticket Campaign. Officers doing traffic enforcement placed an emphasis on the importance of

El Dorado Springs Native Drafted By KC Royals

An alum from El Dorado Springs has been drafted to the Kansas City Royals. Riley Boyd graduated in 2017 and has spent the last two seasons at Jefferson College. He threw 50.2 innings at Jefferson with 54

DNA Helps Solve Cold Case In St. Louis Area

Murder charges have been filed in a 25-year-old cold case in the St. Louis area. Prosecutors have charged Earl Cox with the kidnapping, rape, and murder of nine-year-old Angie Housman back in 1993. Police say new DNA

Shooting Suspect In Custody In Springfield

Springfield Police say a suspect is in custody after a shooting this morning near Oak Grove and Commercial. The shooting started with a domestic disturbance and ended with a woman being shot in the driveway outside a

Springfield Man Gets 10 Years For Heroin Conspiracy

The leader of a heroin ring in Springfield has been sentenced to ten years in prison after being indicted for a drug conspiracy charge. Court documents say Lucian “OG” Robinson, 61, pleaded guilty to moving heroin from