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Springfield restaurant collects supplies for earthquake victims in Venezuela

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A local restaurant is serving as a collection point for supplies headed to Venezuela following a devastating earthquake. Boxes stacked outside Caracas House on West Battlefield Road are labeled with handwritten tags — children’s clothes, medicine and food — as community members drop off donatio
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Woman injured by boat propeller on Table Rock Lake

A woman from Oklahoma was injured Sunday morning in a boating incident on Table Rock Lake near the dam in Stone County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. and involved a 2026 Aloha pontoon operated by a 44-year-old man from Newalla, Oklahoma. The boat was t
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Just downright hot & humid

A Heat Advisory goes into effect at noon today for areas north of the state line. Even if you’re in northern Arkansas counties not included in the advisory, conditions will still be very hot.
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Part of Mt. Vernon Street to close starting on Monday

Part of Mt. Vernon Street in Springfield will be closed for approximately one week starting Monday, June 29th, to allow crews to work on sewer maintenance and replacement.
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Willard’s Freedom Fest draws families, vendors for Independence Day celebration

WILLARD, Mo. (KY3) - Willard’s Freedom Fest filled a local park with vendor booths, music, watermelon-eating contests and more ahead of an evening fireworks show. Edward Sands, Willard’s Parks and Recreation director, said the event has been a fixture in the community since he took the job. “It’s...
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Midtown 4th of July Celebration marks its 35th year

A longstanding event will continue in Springfield on Independence Day. The Midtown Neighborhood Association has been hosting the Midtown Old-Fashioned 4th of July Parade and Celebration for 35 years. It’s a way for people to celebrate the holiday in one of Springfield’s historic neighborhoods. "Our neighborhood was fir
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National Weather Service confirms pair of tornadoes from Friday’s storms

The National Weather Service in Springfield confirmed that an EF-1 tornado in Douglas County and an EF-0 tornado in Webster County touched down during severe storms on Friday, June 26, causing tree and other damage, but no injuries were reported.
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‘We want them to be remembered’; Uncle of girls involved in Lake SGF Dam...

Darren Webber is the uncle of four family members who went over Lake Springfield Dam on June 14, and is grateful for the help of the Springfield Fire Department in rescuing 12-year-old Aurelie, while the search for 40-year-old Taylor Stawny continues.
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NWS confirms 2 tornadoes during Friday evening storms in the Ozarks

DOUGLAS/WEBSTER COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) -The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes in southwest Missouri during Friday evening’s storms. According to the NWS survey, an EF-1 tornado was reported in Douglas County at 6:03 p.m. The tornado had a path length of about a half mile, spanned 75 yards wide, and had es
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Winners of 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway revealed

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway winners have been revealed. Grand Prize Winner - 2026 St. Jude Dream Home: Keith Osburn (Strafford, Mo.) $5,000 Visa Gift Card, courtesy of Dream Day Foundation: Daniel Johnson (Squires, Mo.) 2026 Acura Integra A-Spec, courtesy of Frank Leta Acura of...

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