Springfield MO

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Rogersville man has been jailed after allegedly attacking a woman in an unprovoked assault captured on surveillance video in Springfield. According to online court dockets, Nicholas Lee Munguia, born in 1983, is charged with first-degree assault — serious physical injury or special victim — in...

After months of review, Springfield City Council could soon vote to adopt a pilot program for rental inspections . As a final decision nears, some local landlords are pushing against the initiative. Ensuring that rental housing is maintained and adequate for safe living has been identified as a need in the city's...

A Missouri teenager has been crowned Miss Teen USA for 2025. Seventeen-year-old Ozark native Mailyn Marsh came out on top at the national pageant in Reno, Nevada, on Oct. 23, beating out 50 other contestants to win the crown. Marsh is an honors student at Ozark High School and an active member of several...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Greater Springfield Area Crime Stoppers hopes you’ll help catch a woman facing a drug charge. Police say there is a warrant for the arrest of Hannah Belle Renae Black, 30, after she skipped a court appearance on a felony drug trafficking charge. According to...

Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC) in southwest Missouri has been named one of the top 200 community colleges in the United States eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The Aspen Institute announced the recognition, citing OTC’s performance in student outcomes such...

Richard D. Boyle, a 91-year-old man with dementia, was last seen leaving his residence in Kimberling City on Monday morning and has not returned, prompting the Stone County Sheriff's Office to issue an endangered silver advisory.

The Dickerson Park Zoo held its annual Pumpkin Squash event, providing animals with fall treats and enrichment opportunities.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation calls on local businesses, churches, and volunteers to organize food drives after the government shutdown halted SNAP benefits for next month. OACAC aims to prevent hunger among residents of southwest Missouri by coordinating a community-wide...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield voters will decide on Tuesday, Nov. 4, whether to increase the city’s lodging tax to help fund a new convention center. Ballot Question One asks voters if the city should increase the current lodging tax by 3%. City officials said the increase would help fund the $175 million...

Regional food bank Ozarks Food Harvest has been addressing the needs of Federal Workers who are missing pay due to the federal government shutdown. They are now preparing to address an even greater need, should SNAP benefits be halted for November. Jordan Browning, Communications Director for Ozarks Food Harvest...