The heavy rains have ended across southwest Missouri, but many roads and low water crosses remain flooded south of Springfield. Click here to check which roadways are closed across the Ozarks and the state with the MoDOT Traveler Information Map. The National Weather Service says at 5:30 a.m. Thursday, guage reports indicated river rises to […]
The City of Springfield announced Wednesday that two qualified design-build teams responded to the call for Statements of Qualifications for the Grant Avenue Parkway project and will be competing to gain the contract for the corridor improvement project. “We received a lot of good questions and interest from the contracting community over the last several […]
Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, possible tornadoes and intense rainfall producing flash flooding moved across the southern Ozarks Wednesday morning. Numerous tornado, severe thunderstorm and Flash Flood Warnings were issued by the National Weather Service. We’ve had reports of multiple trees down and light towers blown over Indian Point Road just east of Silver Dollar […]
The Nixa Eagles are flying high. The new list of school rankings by U.S. News and World Report has been released with Nixa being named the area’s top school, and the #36 school in the entire state of Missouri. The survey ranks more than 17,800 public high schools on how well they serve students of […]
Heavy rain and flash flooding are happening south of Springfield and will be possible across all the Ozarks today. The National Weather Service says widespread showers and storms will occur through Wednesday night. Storm total rain amounts will range from 1.5 to 4.5 inches, with the highest amounts generally along and south of Interstate 44, […]
Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible across much of the Ozarks Wednesday. The National Weather Service says widespread showers and storms will occur through Wednesday night. Storm total rain amounts will range from 1.5 to 4.5 inches, with the highest amounts generally along and south of Interstate 44, where storms may repeatedly move or […]
A woman from Republic has been found guilty of abuse and neglect of a child in her care. Judge Calvin Holden found Samantha Dillbeck guilty of Abuse or Neglect of a Child and Establishing/Maintaining/Operating a Child Care Facility without a license. According to court documents, testimony by doctors backing the prosecution’s case were the determining […]
A man is in custody after leading Greene County deputies on a chase early Tuesday morning. It started around 3 a.m., when a deputy saw a pickup truck at a cemetery, and the driver took off. Authorities followed the man on Farm Roads 102, 143 and 147 before the driver stopped the truck on Farmer […]
A man from Kansas accused of shooting another man during a fight outside of Zan The Club in downtown Springfield over the weekend says he acted in self defense. Jawaun Thompson, 23, from Coffeyville, Kansas, is charged with assault and armed criminal action for the shooting just after 1 a.m. Sunday. Officers say the incident […]
After a dry and warm day on Tuesday, rain begins to move into the Ozarks overnight, with several rounds of rain and potential flooding Wednesday into Thursday. The National Weather Service says the heaviest rain should fall Wednesday and Wednesday night, with the highest rain amounts expected along and south of the I-44 corridor. Total […]