Teen charged with assault after Parkview game; adult certification possible
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A 16-year-old Parkview student has been charged after an alleged assault on Friday, Aug. 28. “We have a 16-year-old male in custody currently charged with what would be the felony of second-degree assault and armed criminal action committed by an adult,” Bill Prince, the Chief Juvenile Officer in Gre
On Your Side: Missouri Attorney General investigating Illinois tree-trimming service accused of poor business...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A couple of Ozarks homeowners and the state attorney general are warning you to slow down before signing any work contracts after storms. Two Springfield men say a door-to-door tree trimming service left them with thousands in bills, unfulfilled promises, and now liens against their houses.
MoDOT projects to close part of St. Louis Ave
St. Louis Avenue will be closed on both sides of 7th Street in Joplin for two days starting Monday as part of a MoDOTS water line relocation project.
Greene County deputy returns to duty after undergoing treatment for rare cancer – clipped...
When Greene County Deputy James Weaver pinned his badge back on August 21, it marked the end of 10 months of dealing with a rare cancer that he and his wife once feared he wouldn’t survive.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Long duration heatwave starts today, with near record highs tomorrow through...
A sharp rise in temperatures and persistent dry conditions have prompted local weather officials to warn residents of an elevated brushfire risk across the Springfield region and the Ozarks this Sunday.
Police investigate burglary in north Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Springfield Police are investigating a burglary on North Eastgate Avenue Sunday night. According to Sam Popa, the owner of the business that was burglarized, the suspect broke into an exterior security room. Once inside, they cut a hole through the wall to gain access to the main part of the bus
Tenants & organizations advocate for ‘Right to Counsel’ in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Organizations and tenant leaders are leading the fight for a Right to Counsel (RTC) program in Springfield. On Saturday afternoon, Springfield Tenants Unite (STUN) hosted a town hall at Resurrection Church to inform residents about Right to Counsel, which would ensure that tenants facing eviction hav
Ozark, Mo., woman dead after crash in Christian County
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) -A woman from Ozark is dead after a crash in Christian County early Sunday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Highway U at Spring Hill Road, just south of Rogersville, at around 4 a.m. Troopers said a car driven by...
Juvenile stabbed after altercation at Parkview High School
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Police say they responded to Parkview High School on Friday evening after a report of a juvenile being stabbed in a locker room. The Springfield Police Department (SPD) tells Ozarks First that officers aided the Springfield School Police following a report of an assault at the 1300 block of W. Grant
Two seriously injured after shots-fired call leads to Pulaski County pursuit
PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. — A shots-fired call led to a pursuit in Pulaski County early Sunday that left two people seriously injured. According to a Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office social media post, law enforcement responded near Texas Road, where deputies located the suspected vehicle, which failed to stop. Sheriff Stacy

















