Springfield MO

One cup of cardamom tea and suddenly your usual coffee run feels a little boring. This tiny Missouri bakery leans into traditional Iraqi flavors, with sweets made from phyllo, rosewater, cream, nuts, and other ingredients that bring plenty of personality to the counter. You can pair a pastry with hot...

About 30 people carried signs, chanted slogans like "People, not pre-rolls" and tried to divert customers while outside Greenlight Dispensary , 218 N. National Ave., on Sept. 18, protesting the firing of 11 of the dispensary's 23 employees. The fired employees were told their termination was because they were seen "pop

RIDGEDALE, Mo. — Moviegoers in the Ozarks caught an early look at Springfield native Brad Pitt’s newest film Friday night at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena. Thunder Ridge hosted a special premiere screening of Heart of the Beast on Friday, Sept. 18, one week before the movie’s nationwide theatrical release. The outdoor eve

Phyllis Speer of Mountain Home is one of nine individuals and organizations chosen as one of Ozarks Alive’s 2026 Rock Picking Awards winners. Out of more than 50 applicants, Speer was chosen as the 2026 Land and Food honoree. Speer grew up fishing and hunting in the Arkansas wilderness....

Fresh bagels are good. Fresh bagels that are made from scratch, boiled the traditional way, and paired with house-cured salmon are a whole different story. This new Missouri shop is keeping things small-batch and hands-on, with chewy bagels, flavored cream cheeses, breakfast sandwiches, and plenty of attention going in

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Three people were taken to the hospital following a shooting in downtown Springfield, according to police. Springfield police said officers on duty heard gunshots around 2:15 a.m. near the Square on Park Central West. Officers found two people with gunshot wounds who were taken to the...

A Springfield man sustained moderate injuries early Thursday morning when the car he was driving struck the towed unit of a truck involved in an earlier crash on Interstate 29 in Holt County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 1:44 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, on...

Three schools in the Nixa School District were placed on secure mode due to unrelated police activity in the area.

HOLT COUNTY, MO — Three people were injured in a crash on Interstate 29 southbound Thursday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred at 1:43 a.m. at the 80.6 mile marker just three miles south of Mound City. The crash occurred as a 2025 Freightliner suffered a mechanical failure causing the truck t

After record-warm temperatures on Thursday, the region will experience extreme heat through Saturday before a cold front brings scattered light rain and cooler, seasonal weather beginning Monday.