Springfield MO

A new sculpture will be installed in downtown Springfield in time for Route 66’s 100th anniversary in 2026.

POLK COUNTY, Mo. — An 18-year-old Springfield woman suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday evening north of Greene County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) crash report, the wreck occurred at 6:34 p.m. on Route H, about one mile south of Pleasant Hope, in Polk County....

SPOKANE, Mo. (KY3) - Spokane School District leaders say a panic switch that had not been reset led to a false intruder warning on November 19. It happened around 11 a.m. at the Spokane Little Owls Learning Center. Investigators say they received an alert of an active shooter alarm going off on phones. However, there...

STONE COUNTY, Mo. — Officials in Stone County have reported that a 16-year-old juvenile has gone missing around Viola. According to a Stone County Sheriff’s Office social media post, Mika Sherwood went missing around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, near Highway H and Highway 39 near Viola, Missouri. Law enforcement states...

WILLARD, Mo. (KY3) - Several small business owners in Willard are uncertain about their future after learning their rental costs will increase dramatically when their leases are renewed. The East Center shopping complex in Willard houses several small businesses. Within the last few weeks, a new company bought the...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A new bill will go before the general assembly this coming session that could speed up the process for people with mental health concerns arrested for a crime. State Representative Brian Seitz introduced House Bill 1677. In the bill, it would require a mental health evaluation...

Ninety-six hours have passed since 18-year-old Elayjah Murray's remains were found in a south Kansas City, Missouri, neighborhood.

According to the National Association of Colleges of Nursing, the U.S. lost 100,000 nurses between 2021 and 2021. Since then, the healthcare industry has been seeking ways to retain and recruit nurses, a task that can be even more challenging for rural hospitals and clinics.

A Nixa woman was arrested Tuesday for committing several crimes, according to a Facebook post by the Nixa Police Department. Today, December 2nd, Sarah Mills of Nixa, Missouri, was arrested for money laundering, conspiracy, and two counts of felony stealing. Throughout 2024 and 2025, Mills coordinated with other...

Sunshine and above-freezing temperatures have returned, but another cold front will bring freezing drizzle and colder temperatures late Wednesday, followed by a brief warmup on Friday and a return to colder temperatures on Sunday.