Springfield distillery releasing special Route 66 Centennial spirits line
Ty Iechyd Da Distillery announced the release of an official Centennial Spirits Line. The distillery is releasing unique products as the Official Spirit of the Route 66 Centennial.
Wildlife officials remove 12-foot gator from Southport home
A 12-foot alligator was removed from a residential property on Tuesday after police received a call about the animal in a driveway.
Neighbors say proposed apartment complex is too big for their Springfield neighborhood
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Nearly 200 apartments could be coming soon to Springfield, just off the medical mile. But people living nearby say not so fast. “It’s like all of a sudden they’re going to build a 4-story over here. It’s just hard to believe, really,” said J.L. Bench.
Another ALDI: Plans for new SW Springfield store in the works
SPRINGFIELD, MO – You can now add ALDI to the growing list of retailers setting up shop on the city’s fast-growing southwest side. According to building project plans submitted to the City of Springfield on Tuesday, the grocery chain plans to build a store at 3960 W. Washita St. The location is in the Springfield […]
Storms expected after dark
After highs in the 80s today, storms are expected to move in from the west, potentially with severe wind.
Missouri State University event explores how research impacts the Springfield area
Our weekly program, Missouri State Journal, is a collaboration between KSMU Radio and Missouri State University. It's hosted and produced by MSU's Office of Strategic Communication, and it airs each Tuesday morning at 9:45 on KSMU. . What happens when university research is applied outside of the classroom or the...
Step Aboard: Big Thunder To Host In-Water Boat Show At Lake Of The Ozarks...
Summer is almost here, and Big Thunder Marine is kicking things off with an in-water boat show this weekend at Ozark Yacht Club, giving boaters the chance to step aboard some of the finest boats at the Lake. The free event invites guests to explore, compare models side by side,...
Nixa’s Fugitt transfers to Mizzou
COLUMBIA, Mo–Nixa wrestling standout, and collegiate All-American Zan Fugitt is coming home. Sort of. Fugitt posted on social media Monday that he was transferring from Wisconsin to Mizzou. He’ll have two more years of eligibility remaining in Columbia. Zan Fugitt earned All-America honors at Wisconsin in 2025 at the 131 pound level. Mizzou is already […]
Leigh’s Lost and Found Digital Extra: Vet clinic & rescue vaccinating unsheltered pets &...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A rescue organization teamed up with a veterinary clinic in Ozark to vaccinate unsheltered dogs or dogs belonging to low-income owners. KY3’s Leigh Moody shares the details of the Stop Parvo project. Check out Leigh’s Lost and Found Facebook page by clicking here. To...
‘Rid your home of dangerous meds’: Rx take back day returns to Branson area
BRANSON, Mo. — Community members across Taney and Stone counties will have the opportunity to safely dispose of unused and expired medications during the upcoming DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Local law enforcement agencies and prevention groups are hosting multiple drop-off sites on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in […]

















