Springfield MO

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway sent cease and desist letters to 33 unlicensed retailers, including two in the Springfield area, accused of selling intoxicating cannabis and marijuana products outside of the law. The attorney general demanded that the...

REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - Drivers in Republic should expect traffic slowdowns near the intersection of U.S. 60 and Oakwood. MoDOT will make repairs to the westbound stoplight after a dump truck damaged it. Traffic will be reduced to one lane on Wednesday and Thursday as crews work to install temporary lights.

One person is injured following a two-vehicle accident in Crawford County. The crash occurred just before 1pm Tuesday afternoon northeast of Frontenac at the intersections of North Free Kings Highway and US-160. A 2023 Freightliner driven by 55-year-old Michael Hampton of Walnut Grove, Missouri, was stopped at a stop...

A bicyclist was sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by an SUV that fled the scene, and Springfield police are currently searching for the vehicle.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Voters will decide in two weeks whether to increase the city’s lodging tax by 3% to help fund a proposed convention center in downtown Springfield. The ballot question marks the second time city leaders have asked voters to approve a lodging tax increase for the project. Many have asked...

Police are investigating a reported shooting in Springfield involving shots fired, with no injuries reported and no additional information released.

SEYMOUR, Mo. (KY3) - A Seymour woman faces charges after authorities say she stole more than $4,000 from the nursing home where she worked. The administrator of Rocky Ridge Manor brought receipts to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office showing residents had paid cash, but the money was never deposited.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Greene County jury convicted a Springfield man on Tuesday, March 24, for assaulting his girlfriend and trying to silence her. After a two-day trial in the Greene County Circuit Court, the jury found Thomas Norton, 33, guilty of first-degree domestic assault, tampering with a witness and tampering...

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Mo. — A woman has recently been arrested after allegedly threatening a local business in Christian County on Monday, March 23. According to online court dockets, Toni Vandenbergh, born in 1986, of Battlefield, has been charged with a felony of second-degree terrorist threat and a misdemeanor of...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. — A 35-year-old woman from Ephrata, Washington, was killed Sunday afternoon after a semi-truck crash along Interstate 44 in southwest Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred just before 4 p.m. roughly three miles east of Stotts City. Authorities say a...