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MSU hosts Sample Springfield as a part of new week-long welcome initiative

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State University sophomore Zoey Warren remembers her first time on the MSU campus. Originally from Chillicothe, Missouri, she came for one campus tour and immediately knew she wanted to go to school in Springfield. “It sealed the deal for me,” Warren said. “I was like, ‘This is it.’ I like t
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Willard Recycle Center in threat of shutdown

WILLARD, Mo — The city has posted memorandums around the recycle center and on social media, saying that if some residents continue to misuse the resource, it will be removed. In the memorandum, the city specifically cites the dumping of unauthorized items and dumping outside of the containers as a frequent issue that
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One person in critical condition after crash in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - One person is in critical condition after a crash on Glenstone Avenue at 12:30 a.m. Thursday, according to Springfield police. Police said a BMW with seven people inside ran off the road at Blaine Street, traveled down the sidewalk and hit a utility pole. One person...
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Ozark, MO, Apparent Suicide Reported Outside James River Church South Campus

A death is under investigation after what authorities believe was a suicide occurred outside the James River Church South Campus in Ozark, Missouri; church leaders confirmed this week. The news has spread quickly through the local community, with residents expressing shock and sorrow over the loss. Church Notifies Cong
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Locals in Ozark talk about the city’s developmental impact and future

The city of Ozark is experiencing significant growth through new commercial, medical, and residential developments, including discussions about potential new restaurant chains like Chick-fil-A and Chipotle.
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Fact Finders: Viewer wants to know why some venues won’t take cash anymore

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Cash is no longer accepted at a growing number of venues, from Greek festivals to country concerts to pools. The shift has not been welcomed by everyone, including Missouri State Rep. Lisa Durnell of Howell County. Durnell said a youth pastor at her church took a...
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Cyclists faced choice between child and concrete embankment, Springfield lawsuit alleges

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The family of a man who died after a bicycle crash in a Springfield neighborhood is suing the parents of a child they allege was in the roadway when the crash happened. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed Aug. 18 in Greene County Circuit Court by Shawn Brand, Laura French, Emily Fitzgearlds […]
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‘It’s disappointing’; Sheriff reacts to accidental, but legal release of body cam video from...

Missouri State Highway Patrol officials mistakenly released body camera footage of the fatal shooting of Christian County deputies Gabriel Ramirez and Michael Hislope before the investigation was closed.
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“Keep our kids safe,” Missouri State Highway Patrol emphasizes bus safety ahead of school...

OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - Many students are heading back to the classroom, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is emphasizing the importance of driver awareness around school buses. Last year, the Highway Patrol says in Missouri, there were 871 crashes involving school buses. “Any time you see a school bus,...
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Springfield man sentenced in federal court for postal worker assault

Springfield resident Courtney J. Ellis was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for assaulting a U.S. Postal Service worker with a wooden plank in June 2025.

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