Springfield police arrest suspect after shots fired report
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Police Department (SPD) responded to a location where shots were fired on Wednesday, August 13. SPD tells Ozarks First that officers responded to a domestic disturbance where shots were fired around West Lindberg Street in Springfield during the early afternoon on Wednesday. The...
Local jail diversion program recognizes first class of graduates
The jail diversion program is a collaboration of the Springfield-Greene County Health Department (SGCHD) and the Springfield Municipal Court to facilitate rehabilitation for low-offense incarcerated individuals. Nine members were recognized as the first to complete the program in a graduation ceremony in June. The...
3 injured in boat explosion on Table Rock Lake
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Missouri Water Patrol is investigating a boat explosion that injured three people on Table Lake. The explosion happened Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Big M Marina near Emerald Beach. Investigators say the driver attempted to start the engine, but gas fumes accumulated, causing it to explode.
On Your Side Scam School: New scams circulate around the new cryptocurrency law &...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On Your Side’s Ashley Reynolds and Steve Weisman of Scamicide discuss two new scams circulating in the Ozarks. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email.
Springfield, MO Weather: Strong Storms Possible This Afternoon, Near 100° by Saturday
Springfield, Mo. – Strong storms could hit the eastern Ozarks this afternoon, bringing wind gusts up to 50 mph, small hail, and heavy downpours. The National Weather Service says the highest storm chances will be east of Rolla and West Plains, where rainfall rates may cause localized flooding. According...
Woman sentenced to probation for drug possession in Aurora
Jacinda Schulte was sentenced to five years of probation and 160 hours of community service for possessing drugs after she and Matthew Self were accused of trafficking drugs in Aurora.
Merriam Woods Woman Held on Charges from Camden County
A woman is being held in the Taney County Jail facing charges in another county. According to the arrest report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 47-year-old Lola Yoakum of Merriam Woods was taken into custody for failure to appear on Drug Charges in Camden County. According to court documents, Yoakum was in a...
Springfield woman sentenced in double murder case
Tarrin Dicks was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the deaths of Trevin Dicks and Reggie Carey, while her co-defendant Izaiah Crabb received a 10-year sentence for first-degree attempted robbery.
Pediatric and teen ER visits for overdoses higher than all other age groups in...
On Your Side: What to do about your neighbor’s overgrown yard. Martin Gugel with Springfield Building Development Services says they want a good resolution to this matter. They take each complaint seriously and attempt to resolve it with the property owner.
Crews shut down Springfield street for 6-week sidewalk construction project
On Your Side: What to do about your neighbor’s overgrown yard. Martin Gugel with Springfield Building Development Services says they want a good resolution to this matter. They take each complaint seriously and attempt to resolve it with the property owner.