Springfield MO

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – It’s been just over 24 hours since strong storms blew through the Ozarks on Sunday evening. People in the Springfield area are still cleaning up the mess. “The wind was the crazy part,” Chris McQuarry said. “I mean, man, it was just all of a sudden blowing 80, 90 miles an hour […]

The Greene County Office of Emergency Management is advising residents that many outdoor warning sirens are currently damaged due to the storm-related winds, and recommends alternative methods of receiving weather alerts and updates.

Springfield, Missouri – Outdoor celebrations across Missouri could turn hazardous this Independence Day weekend as heat and humidity surge, pushing temperatures into the 90s with heat index values nearing or exceeding 100°F. According to the National Weather Service in Springfield, an upper-level ridge is forecast to...

This story has been updated to include information from a 3:30 p.m. news conference. After suffering a second high-wind severe weather event within three months, the summer looks to be one of recovery for Springfield parks. Several Springfield-Greene County Park Board properties reported tree damage and downed limbs...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Severe storms rolled through Springfield, Missouri, on Sunday and some Mid-Missouri cities have offered their services to help. The cities of Columbia and Fulton announced on its social media pages on Monday that it sent utility crews to Springfield. “The City of Fulton is proud to support our...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - When your power goes out, a portable generator can be both helpful and dangerous. Firefighters warn it’s important that when you use them to do so carefully. They advise us to consider three key factors when using a generator: refueling, maintaining access to fresh air, and avoiding overuse.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Police are looking for a juvenile on the run after shooting another person in north Springfield Monday night. Springfield Police say the shooting happened near the intersection of North Fremont Avenue and East High Street around 6 p.m. Police say there was a dispute, and a juvenile...

Advocates warn the cuts could ripple through food deserts, rural communities and urban areas where access to healthy food is miles away.

ELKLAND, MO. – Tiffany Mottesheard was raised on a hobby farm, where she developed a love for animals – namely horses. The farm was modest in size and comprised of different creatures over time, including hogs and cattle, but the horses were purely for the sake of enjoyment.

City Utilities, others working to restore power to thousands following Sunday storm. Utilities across the Ozarks are working to restore power to thousands following Sunday’s storms. More storms possible today. Updated: 4 hours ago. There is a small chance for high winds in a few of the storms, and...