Traffic stop leads to immigration detention of 8 at busy Springfield intersection
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A routine traffic stop Tuesday morning resulted in the detention of eight people on immigration violations. Greene County authorities said the driver was transporting seven people considered undocumented immigrants. Homeland Security investigators took all eight people into custody near the...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Morning commute may be impacted Thursday
MoDOT has announced the closure of the eastbound I-44 ramp at Kansas Expressway from Nov. 5-6 to allow contractor crews to take samples for future roadwork, and is urging drivers to find an alternate route.
Leigh’s Lost and Found Digital Extra: Greene County authorities investigate dog found caged at...
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of a caged dog at a cemetery. Springfield's Rescue One stepped in and helped the dog find a foster family. KY3's Leigh Moody updates the case and the dog's condition.
Route CC Bridge in Ozark reopens following rehabilitation project
The eastbound Route CC Bridge over U.S. Highway 65 in Ozark has reopened after 30 days of construction, with the U.S. Highway 160 bridge over the Finley River set to begin construction next week.
Marabella subdivision moves forward in Ozark
The City of Ozark’s Aldermen Monday night approved developer plans to move forward with a 200+ acre subdivision. Aldermen approved three bills, annexing the 229 acres of the planned development into the city, rezoning it and approving the preliminary plat for the project. The Marabella subdivision will be located...
Local food banks continue to step up as November SNAP benefits are partially frozen
SNAP benefits are being partially withheld for the month of November due to the ongoing government shutdown. SNAP – or supplemental nutrition assistance program, is a food assistance program that provides monthly funding to low income households for groceries. Without these monthly benefits, recipients don't have a...
Convoy of Hope aids in Hurricane Melissa recovery in Jamaica
Convoy of Hope is providing disaster relief to those affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, who are in desperate need of shelter, food, water, and hygiene items.
Springfield City Council enacts rental inspection pilot program
A major policy push of Springfield Tenants Unite, the program is first and foremost a proof-of-concept, intended to collect data and evaluate the effectiveness of a potential citywide program. While a citywide implementation would inspect all rentals every five years, the pilot only targets single-family homes and...
Free class in Springfield gives veterans a new career option for life after service
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - After military service, some veterans might struggle to figure out what is next. On November 5, there’s an opportunity for veterans and their families to learn about a career path they might not have thought about before: owning their own business. Hosted by the Veterans...
Dogs in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in Springfield, MO?
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of springfield..

















