VIDEO: Ozark firefighters cut into school busses for training
OZARK, Mo. — Local firefighters used two retired buses to practice emergency rescue techniques, according to posts from the Ozark School District and the City of Ozark. Video at the top of this story shows the unique training exercises crews use in the event of an emergency on a school bus. On Friday, the Ozark […]
On Your Side Scam School: Fake festivals and events; beware of the Facebook lottery
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On Your Side’s Ashley Reynolds looks at two scams circulating in the Ozarks. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email.
One dead in fatal house fire near Ebenezer
A fatal house fire in the Ebenezer area Monday morning left one person dead and is currently being investigated by the Greene County Sheriff's Office.
Contractor to continue operating license office in Republic, Mo.
REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) -The Missouri Department of Revenue has accepted a management proposal for the Republic License Office. The contract has been awarded to BCFO Titleworks, Inc. The license office, located at 243 West US Highway 60, will close at the end of the day on Friday, Oct. 3, and...
Trial set for Shell Knob man in Stone County murder case
A trial has been scheduled for May 2026 for Heath Alan Sanborn, who is charged with murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon in connection with the death of a 44-year-old man found dead on May 17, 2025.
Leigh’s Lost and Found Digital Extra: Service dog escapes from car after crash in...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KY3’s Leigh Moody shares the search for a dog that escaped following a crash in Nixa. Also, see how trackers search for dogs like this one that go missing. Check out Leigh’s Lost and Found Facebook page by clicking here. To report a correction...
Burglars damage a popular Springfield restaurant in an attempt to steal ATM
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Burglars failed to steal an ATM from a popular Springfield restaurant. However, the damage could potentially close the restaurant for days. The burglars struck The Sub Shop on Tuesday at approximately 3:05 a.m., located at the corner of Glenstone and Seminole. The owner stated that someone...
The Patty Melt at This Tavern In Missouri Is So Good, You’ll Dream About...
Hidden in plain sight on Springfield’s historic Commercial Street, Lindberg’s Tavern is serving up a patty melt that will haunt your food fantasies for days after you’ve taken the last bite. The moment you approach Lindberg’s, you’re greeted by a sturdy brick exterior that whispers tales of...
Leigh’s Lost and Found: Progress report on the “bad boys” of Rescue One, Richard...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Two local rescue dogs are taking the internet by storm. Richard and Pot pie are known as the bad boys of Rescue One. The group’s many posts about them on social media are very funny and very popular, but they’ve also shined a light on the hard work and dedication it takes to fix so-called...
Looking for rain in all the wrong places
Despite sunny skies and cool overnights, daytime temperatures this weekend stayed between 5° and 8° above normal. This trend will continue this week with temperatures steady in the mid-80s each day. The bad news is that rain stays away from the Ozarks this week, with no real signs showing up that it’ll return soon....

















