Springfield MO

The invention of the fast-food drive-thru has changed the way Americans eat, as they are often in a hurry. But did you know it was invented in Missouri?. Who would have thought that one of the biggest inventions we use daily was created right here in Missouri? The fast-food drive-thru was invented in Springfield in...

CRIME STOPPERS: Woman wanted on charges she tried to hit ex-husband with a truck. The Greater Springfield Area Crime Stoppers hopes you’ll help catch a woman wanted for stalking her ex-husband. Updated: 6 hours ago. This is Show Me State News for Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Celebrating Lisa Rose:...

The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is extending pool hours and opening up cooling centers due to the National Weather Service issuing a heat advisory for Greene County until 7 p.m. Thursday.

Marjorie Dewitt was sentenced to 30 days in jail for a 2021 crash that killed 21-year-old Mercedes Luna, after entering an Alford plea agreement for first-degree involuntary manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.

OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - Three years later, customers say they are finally getting refunds from a closed online kids’ clothes store based in Ozark. In 2022, customers reported to On Your Side that their orders from Amara’s Apparel never arrived. Following KY3’s reporting, the Missouri Attorney General sued the company and...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A man has been given a new charge in jail following the death of Chaviz Nguyen in Springfield in 2023. According to online court documents, Timothy Hester has been charged with first-degree assault following an incident in the Greene County Juvenile Detention Facility in 2024. Hester is also...

Springfield is experiencing its hottest temperatures of the summer so far, with highs near 95°, but a wet spring and summer have kept temperatures from soaring higher and a potential shift in the weather pattern could bring cooler temperatures and rain in the first week of August.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -If you take care of a kid in a car seat, you’ll want to know about the new safety rules. For years, child car seat manufacturers have made claims about side-impact protection, but there was no industry standard to support them. Now there’s a new federal...

A stolen Can-Am UTV taken from Pitbull Powersports last month has been recovered, thanks to a swift investigation by the Greene County (Missouri) Sheriff’s Office and the help of local law enforcement partners. According to a report by KY3 News, the theft occurred in the early morning hours of...

The Webster County Sheriff’s Office is trying to find whoever burglarized a home south of Marshfield earlier this month, and they’re hoping you may know who’s behind it. CRIME STOPPERS: Woman wanted on charges she tried to hit ex-husband with a truck. Updated: 58 minutes ago. The...