Springfield MO

After a week of unseasonably cool temperatures, the region faces worsening drought conditions despite upcoming opportunities for scattered showers and potential storms later in the month.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Big changes are on the horizon for drivers along Interstate 44 in the Ozarks, and the Missouri Department of Transportation wants to hear from the public before breaking ground. As part of MoDOT’s multi-million-dollar “Forward 44” initiative, officials held a public meeting to share preliminary

A Missouri student's ChatGPT confession became police evidence after a phone search, proving AI chats are not private or protected.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A 16-year-old Springfield high schooler is without his e-bike after it was stolen while he talked with friends at Fassnight Park. Dominic’s mother, Autumn Scott, said the bike, which Dominic’s brother got him for his birthday, cost $1,500 and cannot easily be replaced. “They’re...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield animal rescue nearly faced a big bill because of people dumping trash where they shouldn’t. Rescue One posted a video on Facebook showing people in a truck with a trailer of junk pulling up to the shelter’s dumpster. The nonprofit says they dumped a load after it had been emptied

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KY3 is proud to announce veteran meteorologist Brett Anthony as its new Chief Meteorologist, leading the KY3 First Alert Weather team beginning this fall. Anthony will step into the lead weather role following the previously announced retirement of KY3’s beloved, longtime Chief Meteorologist Ro

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -A 40-year-old Springfield woman is in serious condition after being run over by a car that rolled from a driveway on Barrington Avenue, about 1.5 miles west of Springfield, according to state troopers. The incident happened around 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Troopers say a 2013 Toyota Prius began...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On October 9, KY3 Meteorologist Ron Hearst will retire from the First Alert Weather team. Hearst has been with the Springfield station since 1993. Earlier in his career, he worked at KSPR for several years. Known throughout the Ozarks for his knowledge of the area, Hearst...

Abide in Love is a local nonprofit that provides resources and assistance to people detained at the Greene County Jail. Its concert series, Abide in Live, features monthly performances to help fund the organization. The next Abide in Live concert is Sept. 25 at Millsap Farms Pizza Night. Tickets must...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Diesel gas prices are on the rise across the country; here in the Midwest, there’s been a 43-cent increase since this time last week, according to the U.S.Energy Information Administration. These rising prices have started to worry some local non-profits and food pantries. Crosslines Resource..