Springfield MO

A massive hail storm slammed Springfield on Tuesday, leaving auto body shops flooded with calls, totaled vehicles, and repair wait times that could stretch a full year.

Springfield-Greene County Health Department restaurant inspectors found frog legs thawing in a dirty sink this week, according to an April 24 report. Inspectors visited Diamond Head, 1225 E. Hines St. in Republic, on April 24, according to the report. There, they found "frog legs being thawed directly in the soiled" sink, which is a priority violation that was corrected on site by discarding...

A Mountain Home man was seriously injured Wednesday night when his semi-truck overturned multiple times in Ozark County. The 36-year-old was airlifted to Cox Medical Center in Springfield according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) for treatment. The MSHP does not release the names of those involved in motor...

The Missouri Job Center will temporarily move operations to the Midtown Carnegie Branch Library as crews begin replacing a section of roof next to the center's public entrance along Boonville Avenue. The move is expected to last from April 30 through May 8. Job Center staff will be available at the library at 397 E. Central St. in Springfield from 9:30 a.m. to...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Route 66 Centennial celebration kicked off on Thursday morning with a live broadcast of KY3’s Ozarks Today and the third hour of the Today Show. The celebration takes place at a variety of venues around the city, including Park Central East at Jefferson, Great Southern Bank Arena, Historic Commercial Street from Robberson to Benton, Historic Walnut Street from John...

Today Show star Craig Melvin was missing from the NBC daytime program on April 30, as his co-stars Dylan Dreyer and Al Roker took to the road to host in Missouri for a special on the road show

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A cozy neighborhood cafe with a soft spot for veggies — and a very specific celebrity — is making a heartfelt plea as Route 66 festivities roll into town. The Sleepy Opossum Cafe has taken to social media this week with a mission in mind: get John Goodman through the door. So […]

TODAY’s Al Roker, Dylan Dreyer, and Laura Jarrett get a taste of Springfield, Missouri, by bringing together some of the city’s best restaurants to serve up their signature dishes. They try bites like the Victoree ribeye from Retro Metro, Springfield style cashew chicken from Leong's Asian Diner, and more. (Sponsored by the Missouri Route 66 Centennial Commission)

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A hailstorm on April 28 destroyed hundreds of cars, including many patrol vehicles across Greene County. Greene County deputies say they could hear the storm coming through their radios and rushed to bring their vehicles into the garage. “We had extensive damage across our fleet. I...

A Springfield, Missouri, man is arrested in Oklahoma and faces charges for crimes against children. The Miami Police Department with the assistance of local, tribal, state, and federal partners arrested a man in rural Ottawa County after the service of a search warrant. Authorities served the warrant on a rural residence near Miami on April 22. During the execution of the warrant, investigators located...