Wichita State losing streak continues with blowout by Missouri State
The Shockers shot only 35% from the field, compared with the Bears' 41%. In 3-point range, WSU made only 23% of its shots.
SGF is looking for artists to create a new art piece featuring the old...
The Springfield-Branson National Airport has invited artists to create digital mock-ups for a chance to be chosen for a special project. The mixed media piece will commemorate the airport’s recently removed carpet and will be on public display. The carpet had three artistic patterns inspired by nature: Water, rock and grass.
Missouri grants Ozark Center $1.46 million for new treatment center
JOPLIN, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Social Services awards Ozark Center $1.46 million. Ozark Center will use the Horizon 2 grant to renovate a 4,500 square foot building near 34th and Schifferdecker. The 8-bed residential treatment facility will serve Missouri defendants who aren’t competent to stand trial because...
Installation begins on downtown Springfield Christmas tree
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Here’s a larger-than-life sign that the holidays are almost here. On Monday, Springfield city leaders began installing a 48-foot-tall Christmas tree on Park Central Square. The tree will be lit up during the Downtown for the Holidays celebration on Saturday, Nov. 21. Springfield’s Christmas Parade starts...
Bear Nation Update: Woods rues winless road streak
SPRINGFIELD–Coming off their fifth consecutive road loss of the season, and best chance to snap that skid, Missouri State Head Coach Casey Woods lamented his team’s missed opportunity to win its first away game of the fall. “Didn’t sleep a wink Saturday night when we got home,” said Woods. “Gotta find a way to play […]
Applications open for households in the Ozarks seeking help with utility bills
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Applications are open for households having trouble paying their utility bills through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LiHEAP. The applications are administered locally by the Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation. It includes income guidelines, but program representatives encourage anyone who needs help with a...
Multiple businesses burglarized, vandalized Sunday morning on Sunshine
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Multiple businesses near Sunshine Street and Glenstone Avenue were broken into, burglarized and vandalized early Sunday morning. Businesses such as Mexican Villa’s Sunshine location, restaurants Hong Kong Inn, Dunkin’ and tattoo shop Kaleidoscope were affected by the string of crimes. Whitney Creehan, whose family owns Kaleidoscope, said she and her husband woke […]
Strafford woman arrested after allegedly striking mother with dog feces
WEBSTER COUNTY, Mo. — A Strafford woman is behind bars after allegedly striking her mother with an open hand containing dog feces. According to a probable cause statement, Angel Lynn Danielle Peck, 34, allegedly struck her mother with an open hand containing dog feces on Nov. 7. After the strike, her brother wrapped his arms around her to prevent another assault. Peck began fighting against the restraint and placed her arms around her brother’s neck. He believed that Peck was attempting to stran
Leigh’s Lost and Found: Red Heeler found hanging around Springfield Police Department
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) Animal control actually had to put out a trap to get this dog because she didn’t want to leave that area. Shelter coordinator Josh Doss tells us, “there are quite a few facilities for the unhoused. There’s Veterans Coming Home. She was pretty consistently running circles around that kind of area of town. We ended up having to put a trap out because she didn’t want to be caught. She was looking for somebody but she just couldn’t find them.”
MSHP Reports Two People Injured When Hit by Own Vehicle
An unusual accident early Monday morning injures two people. The driver and passenger in a vehicle are injured after their vehicle hit a deer then ended up hitting them. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Accident report, the accident occurred around 12:15 Monday morning on Highway 76 four miles east of Branson West.

















