Summer heatwave to persist with near 100° heat index
Unfortunately, the heat isn’t going anywhere this week. Daily high temperatures are expected to climb into the low 90s, with heat index values flirting with the triple digits. While the week will be uncomfortably warm, we’ll thankfully avoid extreme heat. Saturated soils and lush vegetation are helping to keep summer...
BBB warns of emergency scams using AI voice clones
Scammers are upgrading old tricks with new technology.
Police identify victim in Sunday morning shooting in Springfield, suspect on the run
Incoming heat wave will bring the hottest temperatures we seen so far this year. A person is in custody following reported shootings and a related car crash in the Goretown community of unincorporated Horry County. A Georgetown County Church spent part of Saturday demonstrating how they’re helping folks in the...
Springfield Police investigating two overnight shootings Sunday – clipped version
Missouri Gov. Kehoe requests federal disaster declarations for 2 storms in southwest Missouri. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe requested two federal disaster declarations for two storm systems that caused severe damage in southwest Missouri Saturday. FIRST ALERT WEATHER: The hot an humid pattern continues. Updated: 7...
5-Month-Old Dies; Missouri Couple Allegedly Googled What to Do Next
A St. Louis couple faces felony charges after their five-month-old son died in December 2022 due to severe injuries allegedly caused by neglect and abuse. Roshonda Hagens, 34, and Joshua Riley, 39, were charged with first-degree endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death. Hagens remains in Greene County...
Roughly Between Springfield And Little Rock Is Arkansas’ Hidden Preserve With Professionally Built Trails
Visit Bluffton Preserve and experience the beauty of the Ozark Mountains for yourself. Hidden in these 989 acres of protected woods, you'll find excellent trails and secret swimming holes. The preserve is beautiful all year long, but the best time to visit depends on what you're looking for. In the spring, water...
Serving the Ozarks: Alzheimer’s Association of Springfield
The Alzheimer's Association is working to support those impacted by Alzheimer's disease and striving for a future free from its grasp, with the Walk to End Alzheimer's event on September 27th at Jordan Valley Park aiming to raise $195,000.
MiLB FastCast: Springfield throws no-hitter (6/20/25)
6/20/25: The best MiLB action includes the Springfield Cardinals' combined no-hitter and Spencer Jones' four-hit game.
Mancini Goes Five Strong, Late HR Lifts Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, MO - Darlin Moquete lifted a three-run home run to left field in the seventh inning Saturday night, leading the Cardinals to a 5-3 comeback win over Corpus Christi before 4,172 fans at Hammons Field. Trailing 1-0, the Hooks rallied for a three-spot in the third. Bryce Willits pulled...
Navigating the cost of care can be difficult for loved ones
Brad Eldridge, general manager of Turners Rock in Springfield, Mo., visits with resident, Ruby Melton. Just past Highway 65 on East Sunshine Street in Springfield is Turners Rock. As you pull into the parking lot, you wouldn't know this was a senior living facility. That's because it looks and feels more like a...
