Springfield MO

A Springfield author is remembering the day before the Sept. 11 attacks in a new book. Readers packed One More Page bookstore as Jacob Brower introduced his novel, “September Ten.” The book is set entirely on the day before the Sept. 11 attacks. Instead of focusing on the tragedy, Brower zeroes in on what he calls the

A 66-year-old Nixa man died Thursday evening in a motorcycle crash on Route M in Stone County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the crash occurred at 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, on Route M, about three miles south of Nixa. According to the Highway Patrol, an 85-year-old Nixa man...

Six southwest Missouri arcades were used as fronts for an illegal gambling operation. US.- Sunilkumar N. Patel, 53, of New York, has pleaded guilty in federal court to helping run an illegal gambling operation at six southwest Missouri businesses that generated about $9.36m in gross proceeds. He was charged with conspi

Richard “Rich” McClure has spent a lifetime learning to appreciate the value of learning — not just for young people, but for himself as well. From his childhood in Springfield, Missouri, through 20 years in public service and a long corporate career to his later work with nonprofit and educational organizations, McClu

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Route 66 celebrated its 100th birthday in April of 2026. The road’s importance dates back decades. Filmmaker John Paget just released his new documentary, “Route 66: The Main Street of America.” It shares the impact of the Mother Road on small communities along its path.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Did you know that Springfield has two sister cities? It’s part of an international effort to connect communities. Springfield’s sister cities are Tlauepaque, Mexico, and Isesaki, Japan. That means those international cities have relationships with Springfield where they share all parts of their

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Rat rods rolled into Springfield on Tuesday night, drawing dozens of people to get a look at them. More than 150 of the weathered and worn-down vehicles are taking part in the annual rat rod tour, which is taking them through four cities in five days.

The Springfield Fire Department responded to a fire at the Springfield Iron & Metal scrap yard on West Locust Street, causing traffic delays on Kansas Expressway.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is asking Springfield City Council for up to $500,000 in opioid settlement money to identify gaps in the mental health and substance use service system and find ways to better connect people with available resources. The money would come from opioi

The Webb City Cardinals are going to Ozark this Friday to get their third win. The 1-1 Ozark Tigers lost their first game at home, 49-23, against Neosho before going to Willard for a 48-12 win. It was during their first game in front of the home crowd last week...