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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A trash truck company posted a video on social media today reporting that two workers were injured after a crash in Springfield. According to Ozark Refuse, the rollover crash occurred on Highway 13, north of Springfield, on Monday, Aug. 3, with the company stating that the driver’s front tire blew ou

REPUBLIC, Mo. — The Republic Community Center was packed Saturday, August 1, with families attending the 2026 ROAR business and community expo. ROAR, short for Republic Open and Ready, drew thousands of people as admission was entirely free. The event featured over 100 vendors, live music, food samples, free...

Temperatures this afternoon were nearly 20° warmer than they were at the same time yesterday. Even with the warm-up, it still wasn’t too bad outside. Highs only climbed into the mid-80s, which is actually a few degrees below average for early August. The cooler weather won’t last forever, though, as heat will gradually

(KAIR)--A new tribal council member is elected following Saturday's recall vote for Kickapoo Tribal Council member Gail Cheatham. According to tribal council members following the General Council meeting, the vote of removal was 84 to 40, which recalled Cheatham by the tribe's constitution. Council member Jessi Blacksm

Two people were arrested following a two-vehicle crash early Monday morning in Springfield, Missouri, that left three individuals with minor injuries.

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The Ozark Empire Fairgrounds opens for its first weekend of the summer, and fairgrounds officials are enforcing a clear bag policy as part of their security plan.

GREENE COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) — A rare albino fawn was recently captured on a driver’s dashboard camera in Greene County, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. John Flanders recorded the video earlier this month and submitted it to the department. MDC officials estimate that about one in...

Terry and Julie Morris drove in from Crane, Missouri, towing a piece of 1970s history behind them, and by the time I clipped a lapel mic on for the first time — trying new things, right, that’s what Route 66 does to you — they were already deep into the kind of easy, group-camp-out contentment that comes from doing som

A Republic man has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison after a federal case involving a standoff with police. Phillip Curtis, was in a standoff with authorities that lasted more than 8 hours. A release from the U.S. Department of Justice states that Curtis, who had multiple...