Guilty verdict reached in killing of Hermann police officer
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Greene County jury found the man charged with killing a Hermann police officer guilty Saturday. The Hermann Police Department shared on Facebook that a jury found Kenneth Simpson guilty of killing Sgt. Mason Griffith and wounding Officer Adam Sullentrup in March 2023. Bill Miller Jr. from the...
Snow to continue falling into Sunday morning
Light to moderate snow has been falling in much of the area since early this morning and will continue to fall through Sunday morning. Roads are now snow-covered with the exception of open lanes where road crews have been plowing. The snow is light and powdery with a tendency to blow around. This will make […]
Springfield, MO – Winter Storm Warning: 4–10 Inches Still Expected; Heaviest Totals South of...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Springfield, MO – Dangerous winter weather continues to impact southern Missouri today as a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect, bringing heavy snow, hazardous roads, and significant travel disruptions...
First Alert Weather: KY3 viewers share snowy snapshots
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Check out the snowy scenes from the weekend snowstorm in the Ozarks. Upload your snapshots to the KY3 First Alert Weather app. Download today for Android and Apple products by using the QR code below. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include...
Update: See latest snowfall through Sunday & road conditions across the Ozarks
KY3's Rob Macko and KY3 Meteorologist Brandon Beck share latest snow-cast and look at road conditions in the Ozarks.
First Alert Weather: Springfield’s City Utilities asking customers to reduce energy demand
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - As extreme cold continues across the region, Springfield’s City Utilities is taking precautionary measures. Although we have enough supply to meet current demand, taking steps to reduce energy use now can help keep the system reliable for everyone. City Utilities...
Shoppers make last push for items before winter storm
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Grocery stores are getting plenty of business, just hours before a massive snow storm hits the Ozarks. “It’s been a little crazy. There’s just been a lot of customers coming and of course, getting ready for the weather,” Alex Zapata says. Zapata is a front-end supervisor for Harter House in Nixa,...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Winter storm just getting started
A First Alert Weather Day is in place for the ongoing winter storm. Snowflakes are actively falling in the Ozarks, and expect widespread light to moderate snow to stick around for the rest of the morning. By early afternoon, a lull in the snow is expected. The morning round should result in accumulations of around 2...
Springfield brewery files for bankruptcy, will continue operations
This week in 417 foodie news, an area brewery files for bankruptcy, a Honduran restaurant opens and a downtown Springfield restaurant closes its doors. Brewery files for bankruptcy, will continue operations Local brewery 4 by 4 Brewing Company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Western District of Missouri on...
Mo. man dead, 9-year-old and 2 adults injured after head-on crash
LAWRENCE COUNTY —One person died in an accident just before 5:30p.m. Friday in Lawrence County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2020 Honda Civic driven by a 19-year-old Aurora man was southbound on MO K three miles north of Aurora. The car crossed the center of the road and struck a 2012 Dodge Ram driven...
