Springfield man born on 9/11 working toward Army enlistment
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -On Sept. 11, 2001, doctors, nurses, and visitors at Cox South in Springfield crowded around one of the only televisions on the labor and delivery floor, inside the room of a woman in labor. “Usually, if you’re in a hospital room giving birth, you’ve got your friends,...
Springfield Area Memorial Stair Climb honors 9/11 fallen heroes
An event on Saturday, September 12, will honor the 343 NYFD firefighters and first responders who lost their lives because of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The Springfield Area Memorial Stair Climb will take place at Route 66 Stadium. Nearly 400 people are already signed up to walk or climb the equivalen
Nixa, Mo., police officer recalls serving as an NYPD officer on 9/11
Nixa Police Officer Frank Donohue was a member of the New York Police Department on September 11, 2001, an event he said changed his life forever.
A cool start to the weekend
An upper low will take rain out of the region today, with a low chance of rain this weekend as temperatures warm up again.
K-O-A-M area firefighters remember 9-11, 343 Memorial Stair Climb events
KOAM METRO AREA - Today marks 25 years since America was attacked on 9-11 and to remember that day area firefighters perform stair climb events - many wearing full gear - just as their fellow firefighters did who ran to help that morning.
KY3 Flashback: Ozarks mother waits nervously for son at Pentagon to call following 9/11...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On September 11, 2001, KY3 sat down with the mother of a worker at the Pentagon, hours after the 9/11 attacks. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email.
Sedalia man sentenced for role in 2025 shooting in downtown Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo - A Sedalia man involved in a 2025 shooting in downtown Springfield has been sentenced in federal court. U.S. District Judge Megan Blair Benton handed 25-year-old Kenkori Lenell Grant Jr. an eight-year sentence in federal prison today for illegally possessing a stolen semi-automatic pistol during the in
This Little-Known Classic Car Museum In Missouri Belongs On Every Bucket List
Most bucket lists include things like the Grand Canyon, the Eiffel Tower, or at least a really good steak dinner, but there’s a strong argument to be made that the Route 66 Car Museum in Springfield, Missouri deserves a spot on that list too. It’s little-known in the way...
Greene County, Mo., cave discovered after 9/11 stoppage marks 25 years
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Twenty-five years ago, a Greene County road crew got an emergency order from the federal government to stop work. What happened next changed what is known about the Ice Age. Discovery followed 9/11 work stoppage. On September 11, 2001, a Greene County road crew was blasting...
Springfield man sentenced to over 20 years in federal prison
A federal judge sentenced 46-year-old Springfield man Roy Reed to 262 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearm charges following a September 2025 police chase.
