Springfield MO

The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is issuing cautions and guidance related to the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak impacting the US and the state. More than 1,000 people have been diagnosed in Missouri, the CDC reports about 10,500 cases nationwide. The Health Department says they've seen 50 cases this yea

SPRINGFIELD, MO – Mother Nature is helping reveal hints of the bygone era when the city was a hub for the region’s farming industry. Atop a long-vacant grain elevator near Chestnut Expy. at National Ave. sits an old double-sided billboard. Over the decades, advertisers took advantage of its towering location to promote

Severe weather continues to move through the Ozarks. This evening, I’m tracking thunderstorms capable of producing wind gusts between 60 and 70 mph and hail up to the size of tennis balls for areas along and south of Highway 60. These strong winds have caused spotty power outages across the Ozarks. As of the time […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Big progress is being made on Mercy Hospital’s new O’Reilly Pediatric Center in Springfield. The project is being built on Mercy’s south campus and will bring Mercy primary care pediatrics and Children’s Mercy pediatric specialists together under one roof to provide a centralized location for compreh

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A fourth man has been sentenced in connection with the 2023 murder of Chaviz Nguyen in downtown Springfield. Quartez Washington was sentenced Tuesday, Aug. 5, to four life sentences plus 60 years, to be served consecutively. His attorney said Washington plans to appeal. What happened. In...

GREENE COUNTY, Mo. — Crews responded to a home Wednesday evening after a vehicle struck the building in Greene County. According to the Logan-Rogersville Fire Protection District, the crash happened around 5 p.m. in the 600 block of South Farm Road 197. When firefighters arrived, they found a single vehicle that had cr

There is something quietly revolutionary about starting your day with a bowl of soup. At a tiny café tucked into a Missouri neighborhood, that unconventional choice has become the morning ritual everyone is talking about. The kitchen builds a creamy, vegetable-forward base that feels both nourishing and indulgent. Then

Residents in the Ozarks can reduce their electricity bills by adjusting thermostat settings, switching to LED lighting, and optimizing hot water usage.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - There is a nonprofit in Springfield that has been helping at-risk kids for more than ten years, but it’s expanding its scope to help as many people as possible. It started with sports teams and team-gathering events, but to make sure that all kids have...

Springfield, Missouri — a city where the Ozarks roll out in gentle green waves, where the air is thick with the scent of barbecue and wildflowers, where college students, artists, and families weave together a tapestry of stories. Here, the streets are lined with Victorian homes and neon-lit diners, and the city’s hear