Saturday event encourages shoppers to visit downtown Springfield businesses
This weekend is Small Business Saturday – a day set aside to encourage people to support locally-owned shops. And the Downtown Springfield Association is hoping area residents will shop in and around Park Central Square. Downtown Springfield is home to more than 100 small businesses, including retail, restaurants...
Health experts offer tips for navigating Thanksgiving feast
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Many people will gather around the table Thursday for the Thanksgiving feast. Those counting sugar and calories should look for healthier options from the kitchen, according to health experts. “Pick your protein, make sure you’re getting a good amount of some fruits and veggies. In fact,...
Drury goes 0-2 in Thanksgiving Classic
SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Drury men were looking to bounce back from Tuesday night’s loss to Concordia. The Panthers squaring off with Central Missouri. And Drury moving the ball, the dish to the corner and Avante Nichols drains the corner three, the Panthers down two. Drury went on a run, Keion Epps with the ally-oop to...
Springfield History: Ollis Akers Arney’s 140 years of business
Ron and Richard Ollis of Ollis Akers Arney Insurance & Business Advisors discussed the 140-year history of their family-run business on the radio program "Sharing Stories of the Crossroads" on 92.3 FM.
1952 Don Russell midcentury home gets a remarkable renovation in Missouri
This 1952 Don Russell mid-century modern home, renovated by Obelisk Home in collaboration with Cook Haus Design, is situated on over two acres in Springfield, Missouri. It was in rough shape when the project team got a hold of it, but mostly original. This residence stands as a testament to the project team’s deep...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Mild highs for some today, then rain, wind, cold tomorrow
Strong low pressure will develop in the plains today and tonight, and a gusty southeast wind will develop after dark tonight, with a few gusts over 30 mph. A surge of moisture will cause light rain to develop, mainly after 8:00 or 10:00 PM.
Frigid followup to a sloppy Saturday, and still watching for snow chances
Cold weather has arrived and will continue through the weekend, with a storm bringing cold rain and snow to the region, followed by a cold and cloudy day on Monday with a chance of snow showers or flurries.
Where you can see Christmas lights in the Ozarks
The Ozarks is home to many beautiful Christmas light displays, from Silver Dollar City in Branson to Gary Lewis in Nixa, and many more locations in between.
On Your Side: Black Friday shoppers and advice about returns
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - About 81 million people will shop in-stores on Black Friday. While shopping check that return policy. Not all retailers are the same. Most extend their window to mid or late January. Buyer beware, you might be charged to return it. A restocking fee is a charge...
Two people arrested for alleged dumping of 8 newborn puppies in dumpster
In Sparta, Missouri, the Sparta Police Department have arrested two people for allegedly dumping a litter of newborn puppies into a dumpster last week. At approximately 12:40 pm, our officers responded to Roller Park for an animal call. Upon arrival we sadly discovered EIGHT newborn puppies in a dumpster/ we are...

















