Prayers Pouring In After ‘Horrific’ Deadly Crash Involving 3 Teens
Prayers are pouring in after a 'horrific' deadly crash involving three teenagers.
USPS worker assaulted while delivering mail in Springfield neighborhood
A 45-year-old Springfield man has been indicted by federal grand jury for allegedly assaulting a U.S. Postal Service worker who was delivering mail in the Seminole Holland neighborhood. A felony complaint initially was filed against Courtney Ellis on June 23 alleging that on the morning of June 18 he assaulted a...
Springfield’s Rescue One rescues a boa constrictor
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Rescue One in Springfield had a first-of-its-kind rescue. On Monday, the team rescued a five-foot-long boa constrictor. The organization initially rescued three dog left behind at a property. They then found the snake. It too needed help. The team decided they could not leave this pet...
Springfield police officer adopts pig after chase down Chestnut Expressway
Officer Estes of the Springfield Police Department adopted a pig named Flash after chasing it along West Chestnut Expressway, and promised to keep it safe from dangerous street crossings.
America’s First Fast-Food Drive-Thru Started in Missouri
The invention of the fast-food drive-thru has changed the way Americans eat, as they are often in a hurry. But did you know it was invented in Missouri?. Who would have thought that one of the biggest inventions we use daily was created right here in Missouri? The fast-food drive-thru was invented in Springfield in...
Catch-a-Crook: Webster County deputies looking for a burglar
CRIME STOPPERS: Woman wanted on charges she tried to hit ex-husband with a truck. The Greater Springfield Area Crime Stoppers hopes you’ll help catch a woman wanted for stalking her ex-husband. Updated: 6 hours ago. This is Show Me State News for Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Celebrating Lisa Rose:...
Springfield offers free cooling centers, extended pool hours during heat advisory
The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is extending pool hours and opening up cooling centers due to the National Weather Service issuing a heat advisory for Greene County until 7 p.m. Thursday.
Driver gets 30-day sentence in 2021 crash that killed Drury student
Marjorie Dewitt was sentenced to 30 days in jail for a 2021 crash that killed 21-year-old Mercedes Luna, after entering an Alford plea agreement for first-degree involuntary manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.
On Your Side: Online kids clothing business in Ozark, Mo., ordered to refund customers
OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - Three years later, customers say they are finally getting refunds from a closed online kids’ clothes store based in Ozark. In 2022, customers reported to On Your Side that their orders from Amara’s Apparel never arrived. Following KY3’s reporting, the Missouri Attorney General sued the company and...
Jail incident results in new charge for Springfield man
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A man has been given a new charge in jail following the death of Chaviz Nguyen in Springfield in 2023. According to online court documents, Timothy Hester has been charged with first-degree assault following an incident in the Greene County Juvenile Detention Facility in 2024. Hester is also...