Car smashes through front of Springfield Braum’s restaurant
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A vehicle crashed into the front entrance of a Braum’s restaurant at 3020 East Sunshine Street after the driver suffered a medical emergency, according to the Springfield Police Department. Police said the driver experienced a medical emergency before the crash, causing the vehicle to go through the
Firework retailers prepare for special Fourth of July
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — This upcoming Fourth of July is the 250th anniversary of Independence Day, and a local retailer is expecting a bigger turnout for the celebration. Adam Towe has been selling fireworks on and off since he was 18. With this year being an especially special celebration, Adam has been hearing a lot of […
Webster County, Mo., hiring workers for storm debris removal
MARSHFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Webster County is looking to hire and train several people to help with storm debris removal. The county said the debris is from storms in 2025 that left damage throughout the county. The positions are grant-funded and include on-the-job training. The starting wage is $19.50 an...
Catch-a-Crook: Springfield woman seeks information after cash stolen from car
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield woman is asking for help after she said someone went through her car and stole $50 in cash. Ashley Moore filed a report with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office after the theft in the 1000 block of Elder Avenue in Springfield. Moore said...
Low-water crossing near Fair Grove, Mo., faces scrutiny after vehicle swept away
FAIR GROVE, Mo. (KY3) - A low-water crossing near Fair Grove is facing renewed scrutiny after another vehicle was swept away during flooding. Ashley Lampe-Beckham and her 9-year-old foster son survived after their car was pushed into the river Sunday night, June 21, at the Highway CC crossing west of Fair Grove.
Fire damages house west of Springfield, Mo.
GREENE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - Fire damaged a house west of Springfield on Tuesday night. The fire happened on South Natalie Avenue between I-44 and the KOA Campground. A Brookline fire battalion chief said crews were called around 11:15. When they arrived, they found the roof on fire. Crews brought...
Willard diner used for Jackie Johns documentary on Discovery ID
Darla's Diner in Willard, MO was used as a filming location for a Discovery ID show about the 1985 murder of Jackie Johns, and the episode will premiere on June 23.
Dr. Prater retires after 27 years serving Grove
Dr .Thomas Prater made his final official visit to Moore Family Eyecare in Mountain Grove on June 10, bringing to an end his 27 years of serving the location. Dr. Prater will still be performing scheduled surgeries, but will no longer visiting to the location at 1902 W. 19th St. This is because of his plans to official
Non-profit working on support for Springfield Fire after massive lake search
“This type of call was completely different than most any call they get,” Whitney Grieshaber says. Grieshaber is the co-founder of Friends of Springfield Fire. Their mission is to support first responders in various ways but that need for support has become more important following a days-long search for three women wh
Murphy Orchard: A family business for 3 generations
A train whistle blows as it passes alongside Highway 60 in Marionville, Missouri. Just off of the highway sits Murphy Orchard, which has been family owned for three generations. Wes Murphy runs the business that his father started 44 years ago. It's been part of him since he was young.

















