Leigh’s Lost and Found Digital Extra: Group works to help families find food for...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The cost of pet food is rising, too. And that one has one group searching for answers to help families struggling. KY3’s Leigh Moody discusses work being done to help those families in the Ozarks. Check out Leigh’s Lost and Found Facebook page by clicking here.
Better late than never; Woman returns SPS library book after 53 years
A library book last checked out in 1972 was returned to an SPS library, with the borrower apologizing for the late return and being assured they won't pay any fines.
Springfield business closes after owner passes away
Creative Escape Glass LLC has closed permanently after the owner, Rebekah Santiago, passed away last week.
100-year-old WWII vet in Springfield recalls service, time in Germany
SPRINGFIELD, Mo – At 100 years old, World War II veteran Ben Lafon can still recall his journey from a Texas farm boy to a sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Force. In 2025, finding a World War II veteran who can recall their time serving is rare, but Ben Lafon, who lives in Springfield, […]
Galena woman killed in single-car crash
MCCORD BEND, Mo. – A 43-year-old woman from Galena was killed early Saturday (11/8/25) when the Jeep Wrangler she was driving cross the center line on McCord Bend Road and overturned. The Missouri Highway Patrol report states that the driver overcorrected before the auto overturned. She was thrown from the vehicle...
3 men arrested in death of man found in ditch north of Springfield
In late October, a 50-year-old man was found dead lying in a ditch north of Springfield. Now, three men have been charged in connection with his death. David Costlow was reportedly found early on Oct. 26 in a ditch off North Farm Road 153. Greene County sheriff's deputies and medical first responders found the man...
3 new stores open at Battlefield Mall, with 2 more coming before Thanksgiving
Just in time for holiday shopping to get underway, Battlefield Mall is adding a handful of new retailers. Here are the new spots coming to the mall by the end of the year: Riddle's Jewelry Already open for business at the mall is Riddle's Jewelry, a family-owned business offering onsite jewelry repair and fine...
Winter wanes as warmth wins later this week
Bundle up weather will get the boot later this week as the pattern returns to a mild mode. But the warmup starts tomorrow, and that means one more frigid night. Mostly clear skies and calm conditions will set the stage for a temperature tumble this evening, with readings quickly falling into the 20s. The coldest […]
Concerns about Springfield’s public housing amid progress of renovations
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - People living in affordable housing in Springfield are getting nervous about their future. One woman is questioning what it means for her after the Section 8 apartment building she lives in was sold. “We don’t know if it’s going to remain HUD or what because they...
More flights delayed, canceled at Springfield-Branson airport
More flights delayed, canceled at Springfield-Branson airport.
