A St. Louis Catholic elementary school to close after 65 years
ST. LOUIS — A south St. Louis County Catholic elementary school said it will have to close its doors after 65 years due to declining enrollment. St. Louis Archbishop Reverend Mitchell T. Rozanski said that there are only 70 students who have enrolled at St. Simon School for the 2025-26 school year, including one...
SPS hires company that promises to build Pipkin Middle School faster than expected
Springfield school officials picked Crossland Construction to build the new Pipkin Middle School , largely because the company promised to work faster than anyone else. Shawn Dilday, executive director of operations, said the district received "very tight bids" from six companies. "We're recommending that we go with...
Mental evaluation suspends case against woman accused of deadly crash in Lawrence County
CASSVILLE, Mo. – The quadruple-murder case against a woman accused of running down a group of motorcyclists in Lawrence County in 2023 has been suspended as the court awaits the results of a mental examination. Barry County Judge Alan Blankenship suspended the case after an order for a mental exam of Theresa...
Wednesday, March 26th Forecast: Chasing record highs as storm threat approaches
After a week of trying, temperatures finally reached 70 degrees today. However, a significant change in the weather is expected tomorrow. Warm and humid – it’s a phrase I haven’t yet used in 2025, but it perfectly describes the weather as we round out the workweek. Tomorrow, we will be chasing record highs, with...
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Outrageously Delicious Seafood At This Low-Key Missouri Restaurant
Finding extraordinary seafood in Missouri sounds about as likely as discovering a penguin sunbathing in the Sahara – theoretically possible but highly improbable. Yet hidden in plain sight, in an unassuming Springfield strip mall, Krab Kingz is pulling off the culinary equivalent of a magic trick. They’re serving...
Armed kidnapping in Missouri sparks chase into Kansas
VERNON CO., Mo. — Law enforcement agencies in Missouri and Kansas are touting the coordinated efforts of officers in Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas after stopping an armed kidnapping. Just after 10:30 this morning, Vernon County Sheriff Mike Buehler says his agency received notice that a man armed with...
KQ2 Forecast: Chance of strong storms for Thursday afternoon; Could hit 80 degrees for...
- Above average temperatures expected through the end of the week. ●Highs in the 70s to near 80 degrees through Saturday. - Showers & storms expected this afternoon and evening as a warm front lifts to our north. ● A few storms may be strong to severe. ● Hail and...
I-44 exit to Norton road closing Thursday in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Drivers looking to access eastbound Norton road from I-44 on Thursday night will need to find an alternate route. Starting Thursday night at 9 p.m. MODOT will be closing the off-ramp to access eastbound Norton Road as crews make repairs to a guard rail in the area. The road is expected to open […]
KC area hospital accused of malpractice in woman’s death, husband alleges in lawsuit
The lawsuit claims medical malpractice after a procedure on a woman’s blocked arteries was unsuccessful and she died three days later.
The Getaway That Turned Into a Trap For Three Women In a St. Louis...
ST. LOUIS, MO– The holidays were just days away. Families were decorating their homes with lights, wrapping gifts, and preparing for Christmas dinner. But in North St. Louis, three young women were running for their lives. What happened next turned a quiet neighborhood into a war zone, leaving three families...
