Catch-a-Crook: Ozark Police Department looking for thieves who struck a charity
OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - The Ozark Police Department is investigating after people were caught on camera stealing items that were donated to the Neat Repeats Boutique Thrift Store on West Retail Lane in Ozark. It happened back on June 20. According to Joe Daues, the CEO of the Breast Cancer...
Two dead, one injured in Highlandville crash
Two people died and one was injured in a head-on collision between a Ford F-150 and a Honda Odyssey in Highlandville, Missouri on Monday night, making it Troop D's 56th and 57th fatalities in 2025.
Trees, power lines still down morning after severe weather in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - High winds and rain blew through Springfield Sunday evening, leaving many homes and businesses without power. Monday morning, some large trees remained down on the roads like S. Broadway Ave. near Horace Mann Elementary. It was a similar story for powerlines as 25,000 people were without...
CRIME STOPPERS: Warrant issued for woman accused of trying to hide illegal drugs
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Greater Springfield Area Crime Stoppers hopes you’ll help catch a woman wanted for drug possession and drug trafficking. Police say a warrant was issued for the arrest of Jessica Ellen Moore, 31. Investigators say Moore was a passenger in an SUV that was pulled over in Springfield in...
Humidity goes on a summer vacation
Today was a pleasant day with sunny skies and highs in the mid-80s, but heat and humidity will return just in time for the 4th of July.
Less than 3,000 still without power in Springfield
City Utilities is working to restore power to the 3,000 customers still without electricity after a storm caused widespread outages, with no timeline given for restoration.
20-year-old woman dies after tree falls on car near Springfield
A 20-year-old woman from Springfield was killed on Sunday after a tree fell onto her car due to high winds in a storm.
Welcome our weather intern and a look ahead at July
Rachael Mosshammer has joined Ozarks First as a summer 2025 weather intern, bringing her passion for meteorology to the team.
One person injured as car crashes into restaurant in Nixa
A vehicle crashed into an Italian restaurant in Nixa, Missouri, on Sunday night, resulting in one person being taken to the hospital with unknown injuries, and the Nixa Police Department and Fire Protection District responded to the incident.
Tuesday, July 1 forecast: Temporary relief from summer muggies
Happy Tuesday! A cold front snuck through the Ozarks last night, bringing a brief round of rain showers with its passage. The rain is long gone this morning and we’ll be dealing with a nice day to start the month of July. An area of high pressure will briefly move overhead the Ozarks. This spells […]
