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Springfield’s Safe to Sleep shelter reports alarming trend. The operators at a Springfield shelter for unhoused women say they’re seeing an alarming trend.
Springfield library launches horror series with Eric LaRocca
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield-Greene County Library District will open its Oh, the Horror! series this year with a special event featuring viral sensation and three-time Bram Stoker Award finalist Eric LaRocca. LaRocca will unveil his chilling new novel “We Are Always Tender with Our Dead,” at Entering Burnt...
Kansas Expressway Phase 2 extension nearly complete, but it comes a big change for...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - We’re just a couple of weeks away from the opening of Phase Two of the Kansas Expressway, which will connect the road to Cox Road at Farm Road 190 in Springfield, where a new four-way stop will be installed. According to Greene County’s Assistant Highway...
Springfield’s Safe to Sleep shelter reports alarming trend
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The operators at a Springfield shelter for unhoused women say they’re seeing an alarming trend. Last week, five women over the age of 70 stayed at Safe to Sleep’s shelter. According to the National Institutes of Health, people 50 and older are the fastest-growing age group experiencing...
New car wash that never opened gets fresh start
SPRINGFIELD, MO – A brand-new car wash, which was built two years ago but had never opened its doors, will finally welcome customers in the near future. In 2023, Take 5 built a new full-service drive-through car wash at 600 S. Glenstone at the intersection of Cherry Street. It was one of several the company […]
Car wash company in the Ozarks sold
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Tsunami Express Car Wash announced it has closed the acquisition of 53 Take 5 Car Wash locations from Whistle Express Car Wash. With this acquisition, Tsunami Express grows its operations to 74 locations across 9 states: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Ohio, Michigan,...
Springfield man sentenced over 32 years for meth and fentanyl trafficking
Dontrell A. Powell, 36, of Springfield, Missouri, was sentenced to 32 and a half years in federal prison without parole for his involvement in a drug-trafficking conspiracy involving 19 defendants and over $1.8 million worth of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
2 Missouri State University archeologists searching for lost city in the Amazon rainforest
KY3 Meteorologist Nick Kelly reports. Leigh's Lost and Found Digital Extra: Rescue One shares update on Chance the dog's remarkable turnaround. Rescue One shared a happy update regarding a severely neglected dog named Chance. Thanks to patience and a lot of love and care from his foster dad, Stephen Brewster, he’s a...
Potential for lane filtering to be allowed within city limits again
The Springfield plans and policies committee is considering a change to the city ordinance that would allow lane filtering for motorcycles and bikes, but still ban lane splitting.
On Your Side: This jury letter is real
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Several viewers have received a jury summons in the mail, thinking it’s a scam. It’s not. A couple of viewers sent On Your Side what arrived in their mailboxes. It’s a legit summons for jury service in federal court, but you might not have to show up. By the way, the federal courthouse is...