Springfield MO

A 34-year-old man has been waiting 472 days in the Greene County jail for services and treatment from Missouri’s mental health department that could enable him to stand trial. A 31-year-old man in the Jackson County jail has been waiting 445 days for treatment. A 64-year-old man in the Buchanan County jail has been...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around brighton..

As the new academic year approaches, many students and their families are exploring housing options in Springfield, particularly those attending Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC). With the college not offering dormitory facilities, off-campus housing becomes a necessity. This article focuses on a query from a...

A 23-year-old woman is seeking to expand her social circle outside of work. She enjoys crafts, exploring new places such as restaurants and thrift stores, and is also open to smoking weed and vaping. However, she has found it challenging to find people with similar interests in her area. Her boyfriend is not keen on...

An alert Friday to a possible intruder at Spokane Schools prompted a large response from law enforcement. Posts on the Spokane School Facebook Page say that officers from both the Christian County Sheriff's Office and the Missouri State Highway Patrol did several sweeps of the school after an alert was received about...

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted in a tie on the proposed rezoning of the northwest corner of National and Sunshine in Springfield, which would allow for a hotel and other low-density uses, delaying the decision to a second vote on December 18th.

In the quest to discover and support local music talent, a social media discussion was initiated to gather recommendations for favorite local bands and musicians. This discussion was a vibrant exchange of suggestions, highlighting a diverse range of artists, bands, and even a new venue dedicated to local music.

The black bears at Dickerson Park Zoo will get a special Thanksgiving treat on Tuesday, November 5, at 11 a.m. The bears' caregivers have been busy preparing a bear-friendly buffet for the 7th Annual Beary Happy Thanksgiving. "Their main caregiver will set up a picnic table, and it will be...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Travel experts predict another record-breaking year for Thanksgiving travel as 82 million people are expected to travel more than 50 miles for the holiday. AAA says around 90 percent of those travelers will be on the roads, with the busiest travel days falling on Tuesday and...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Many students are already on Thanksgiving break, and non-profits in the Ozarks are making sure they’ll have dependable meals every day they’re not in school. According to Feeding Missouri, about one in six children in Missouri lives in a food-insecure home. Care to Learn’s Springfield...