Springfield MO

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says raised medians will reduce crashes and save lives. But business owners and law enforcement warn the project could hurt local business and slow emergency response. MoDOT project manager Christi Bachman stated the urgency of safety improvements....

More crashes occur on Sunshine than any other street in Springfield, and the street's rate of accidents is more than double the average of other five-lane roads in the state. That’s because of congestion combined with that two-way turn lane in the middle – it’s a really risky place to take a left. The street falls...

Marco Denis, the former owner of Springfield Plaza Towers, pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm and tax fraud, and faces up to 15 years in prison for the firearm charge and up to 3 years for the tax fraud charge.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - 811 is the number you should call before you dig so a utility locator can mark underground lines and prevent damage. On December 9, those utility heroes will battle it out in Springfield to see who is the best. The International Locate Rodeo will bring locator...

A man is wanted by authorities after a shooting incident in Stone County. The Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 43-year-old Mathew Washington of Crane. Washington is the suspect in a shooting that took place around 9:00 Monday night on Timerline Road in Crane.

A 17-year-old has been certified to stand trial as an adult for a June 30, 2025 shooting in north Springfield, facing eight felony charges, after allegedly firing 10 shots at a car, hitting a 10-year-old girl in the spine and leaving her unable to walk.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — GasBuddy shows that gas prices in certain Springfield locations are trending down today, with some stores dropping below $2 a gallon. Locations:

GALENA, Mo. (KY3) — A group trying to eliminate the Stone County planning and zoning department turned in petitions to the county clerk’s office. The group opposes the people running the planning and zoning board and has circulated a petition this fall to force changes. “I don’t know...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A newly shared slice of history gives Missourians a vivid look at one of the most unusual sporting events of the 1920s: the transcontinental footrace commonly called the “Bunion Derby.”. The State Historical Society of Missouri has released rare film footage of the race as...

WILLARD, Mo. — Officers are currently investigating after a man was found dead on Monday, December 8. According to a City of Willard press release, police responded to the 900 block of Fox River around 3:27 a.m. in Willard on Dec. 8, where they located the deceased male in a residence. Officials state they arrested […]