Springfield MO

The way the Ozarks shows up for one another is something special. What started as a small idea to honor Deputy Gabriel Ramirez and Deputy Michael Hislope – two heroes we tragically lost in the line of duty, has exploded into a massive community-wide fundraiser. Heather Davis from Vineyard...

OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - On the ballot this April, voters in Ozark will decide whether or not to change the city’s form of government from a statutory city to a home rule charter. Ozark has operated as a statutory city since its founding. Ozark’s city administrator says that means the local government is guided by Missouri...

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The Dickerson Park Zoo announced the death of Cinta, a 12-year-old Malayan tiger, due to cancer, after emergency surgery revealed the tumor was not removable.

Video rental services start today in downtown Springfield – more than five years after the last movie rental business closed in the city. Mr. Googoriums Movie Emporium is located inside Bookmarx at 325 E. Walnut. The shop's owner is Joshua Arnett. He said the promise of streaming was great when it first began. But,...

SPRINGFIELD, MO – Another new retail development looks to be in the works for the city’s fast-growing southwest side. On Monday night, city council members unanimously approved a rezoning request for 12.61 acres of land located northeast of the intersection of W. Sunshine and Moore Rd. The move green-lights the...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Police are searching for the person who fired several shots at a house Tuesday morning. Officers responded to the 1100 block of West Locust Street, north of Division Street, just after 12:30 a.m. and found bullet holes in the home. A man inside the residence was...

Thousands of residents in southwest Missouri are scrambling to find new doctors after insurance changes left CoxHealth — the region’s largest health system — unavailable for many marketplace patients. The disruption comes as nearly 350,000 Missourians enrolled in Affordable Care Act marketplace plans this year. That...

Tie & Timber Beer Company is nearly ready to serve up fresh slices of pizza in the bustling Cherry and Pickwick area. After venturing out to expand and build a second building on its property in late 2024 , the craft brewery will soon welcome guests to enjoy more than just local lagers and ales. Co-owner Curt...