Springfield MO

Ryan Cornelsen watched Carthage’s film this week and came away thinking the team that beat Republic twice last fall has gotten better. “I would say they’re better than they were a year ago,” Republic’s head coach said on this week’s REPMO Football Show. “They’re really good.”

Springfield's 17th annual Thriller on C-Street parade is scheduled to take place this Saturday at 7:00 p.m., featuring hundreds of performers and a six-block route across Historic Commercial Street.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Banana Ball is coming to Route 66 Stadium in Springfield. The Firefighters will take on the Clowns on Friday, July 23, and Saturday, July 24. Tickets can only be obtained through the ticket lottery on the Banana Ball website. The ticket lottery is open...

St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield face uncertain snowfall prospects as El Niño shapes winter.

The Ozarks remain locked in an active weather pattern following earlier record-breaking heat. Heavy rainfall across the region on Wednesday brought welcome relief from earlier 90-degree temperatures, keeping afternoon highs in the 70s. A humid air mass remains in place ahead of an incoming cold front, setting the stage for additional rounds of showers and […]

NIXA, Mo. (KY3) - A Christian County man has been charged in the death of his mother. The Christian County prosecuting attorney says Michael Hanson’s lack of action led to her death. Hanson is being held on a $75,000 bond. Investigators report Hanson had left her unattended in a...

WRIGHT COUNTY, Mo. — The Wright County Health Department reported three cases of measles, making a total of 14 cases within the state this year. According to data from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, nine of the 14 measles cases recorded this year are within Ozarks First’s coverage area. There were three reported cases in Benton County, three in Greene and now three in Wright.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Around this time of year, your family is probably getting a winter storm plan ready, but there’s another safety plan you should work on. October 15 is the Great ShakeOut, a time for your family to get prepared for earthquakes by learning how to drop, cover, and hold on.

ROGERSVILLE, Mo. (KY3) - A drone from the Logan-Rogersville Fire Department gave neighboring firefighters a new view of the front lines as Highlandville firefighters and crews from other departments battled a 200-acre fire in Stone County Monday afternoon. The fire burned more than 200 acres and marked the department’s second...

Bob Hunter, a 72-year-old Springfield man, was sentenced to four years in federal prison for wire fraud and money laundering after embezzling $373,230.50 from clients' retirement funds.