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College can be stressful, and late-night study sessions are crucial as tests and homework pile up. However, finding comfortable places to pull all-nighters can be quite the challenge, and studying in the same place over and over again can get old. Here are a few cool late-night study spots for when your homework...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - When the Springfield Animal Shelter’s doors close at the end of the day, the calls don’t stop. Animal control officers are still expected to respond after hours, often within minutes, when there’s an emergency. The Springfield city council will vote on whether to...

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More than 3,000 high school students are expected to attend the Build My Future Construction Showcase on April 1. The event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex, according to a community announcement. Students will be able to participate in 67 hands-on exhibits representing...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Lawns that turned a healthy green earlier this month now show a crisp yellow after recent temperature swings shocked the grass. Temperatures in the 80s followed by several nights well below freezing, then more hot, dry days, brought the sudden change to lawns across the area.

Voters in the county will find a simple question on their ballots April 7: "Shall county planning and zoning be continued?" Residents in Stone County will vote next month on whether or not to maintain the county’s Planning and Zoning department. The question was put on the ballot by...

POPULAR adventure retailer Bass Pro Shops has promised an extravaganza for the grand opening of its whopping 100,000-square-foot store in Arizona. The new location – the first of its kind in Tuscan – comes amid an expansion push for the famous outdoor firm which has recently announced three additional sites.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The staff at Dickerson Park Zoo announced the death of Cinta, a 12-year-old Malayan tiger. On Monday, March 23, Cinta’s caregivers noticed his behavior was abnormal; he was lethargic and not interested in food. After being anesthetized, he was transported to the zoo...

A Springfield small business owner is asking for the public’s help after a vital piece of equipment was stolen from his front yard.