Three car crash on I-44 at Kansas Expressway causes traffic delays
A three-vehicle crash occurred at the I-44 Exit ramp and Kansas Expressway in Springfield, MO, causing long traffic delays with no serious injuries reported.
8 pedestrians, 1 driver during Springfield crosswalk enforcement
The Springfield Police Department issued citations to eight pedestrians and one driver during a crosswalk enforcement operation on July 1, according to a news release. The enforcement operation took place at the high-intensity activated crosswalk (HAWK) signal location north of Kearney Street on north Glenstone Avenue,
We the People: “Ozark Jubilee” put Springfield on the national stage
As the country marks 250 years since independence, one piece of Americana still resonates in the Ozarks: country music — and a Springfield show helped to bring it into America’s living rooms.
New 7 Brew ribbon cutting event next Monday
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A ribbon-cutting event for a new 7 Brew location, hosted by the City of Springfield, will take place on Monday, July 6. The new location will be on 2734 North Kansas Expressway, Suite 104. There will be a presentation of a donation for the HOPE Foundation, which will have representatives at the […]
Trenton Man Injured In Lawrence County Crash
A Trenton man had minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday evening in Lawrence County. State Troopers report the crash occurred at about 6:16 pm, as a 49-year-old Trenton man was westbound on I-44 near Sarcoxie, and he swerved to avoid a piece of equipment in the roadway, but struck the object and ran off the
Kelly McGowan says goodbye to Ozarks First, welcomes Clayton Tunnell
Kelly McGowan has accepted a new role with the University of Missouri Extension Office and will be replaced by Clayton Tunnell, who will be taking over her position.
Two roads in Springfield reopen after long closures
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Drivers in the city are finding that a couple of roads are back open after months-long construction closures. On Wednesday, N. Boonville Avenue between Mill St. and Water St. was reopened to traffic. The street had been closed since October as part of work on the Renew Jordan Creek project. The mult
On Your Side: Save effectively on energy; lawmakers discuss changing car repair process
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KY3’s Tyler Wayne shares these consumer stories. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email.
Now Showing: Billy Bob Thornton’s Boxmasters band playing in Springfield on July 5
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In this edition of Now Showing, Billy Bob Thornton is bringing his Boxmasters band to Springfield this weekend. Thorton and his Grammy-award-winning J.D. Andrew share their brand of rock n’ roll. The Boxmasters will play at the Gillioz on Sunday, July 5. The show is...
THECOUNTY LINE: Missouri moves closer to joining majority of states using shot clock
Once the National Federation of State High School Associations’ rules committee in 2021 approved the use of 35-second shot clocks, states around the country have been in full-court press to make them mandatory. According to NFHS, 29 states required the use of a shot clock for the 2025-2026 school...

















