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Flames Damage Rooms at Redwood Motel in Springfield

Flames have done extensive damage to a motel room in west Springfield. Firefighters from Springfield and Willard responded to the Redwood Motel on Chestnut Expressway west of West Bypass around 6:45 a.m. Monday. Flames were seen coming out of one of the rooms on the first level of the two story building. One of the […]

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Deadly Head-on Crash West of Republic

A man from Aurora has died in a crash west of Republic. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Duston Stockton’s jeep crossed the center line of Highway 174 six miles west of Republic Saturday night. The vehicle hit an SUV head-on. The driver and a passenger in the SUV had moderate injuries. Stockton was 35. […]

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Man Charged In Shooting Rampage at Convenience Store in Koshkonong

A man has been charged with first degree murder and armed criminal action for a shooting rampage at a convenience store in Koshkonong, Missouri. The town is about 140 miles southeast of Springfield. One of the shooting victims died, and the other three have critical injuries. The injured are being treated at a hospital in […]

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Branson Police Investigate Skeletal Remains Found by Mushroom Hunter

by Melody Pettit, City of Branson The Branson Police Department is investigating after a citizen, who was hunting for mushrooms, discovered possible skeletal remains in a wooded area on Saturday, April 10, 2021, near State Hwy 248 and Gretna road in Branson. Branson police and the Taney County Coroner conducted a comprehensive search of the […]

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Springfield Man Charged in Grant Beach Shooting

The Greene County Prosecutor’s Office has filed second degree murder charges against Charles Nelson in the shooting death of Dominique Lucious. Nelson was also charged with armed criminal action in the early Thursday morning shooting. If convicted on all charges, he could face life in prison. According to court documents, Springfield Police received a 911 […]

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Severe Thunderstorms Roll Through The Ozarks

UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for areas along and south of I-44, including the city of Springfield, until 8 p.m. Friday. Severe storms have moved through parts of Barry, Stone, Taney and Lawrence County late Friday afternoon, with 60 mile per hour winds and half dollar size hail possible. […]

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Anyone 16 and Older Now Eligible to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

The state of Missouri says as of Friday, everyone who is 16 years of age or older is eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department is encouraging folks to attend Friday’s mega vaccination event at Hammons Student Center on the Missouri State University campus. The clinic runs through 5 p.m. Here’s […]

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Watch Pentatonix throw a non-stop ’90s dance party

Pentatonix/RCA RecordsWe spent 2020 dancing to Dua Lipa‘s album Future Nostalgia.  Now, Pentatonix is throwing it back to the ’90s, with a club-tastic medley that’s the perfect soundtrack for a six-minute dance party. In their new video, the group, dressed in their best ’90s club styles, sings their way through an amazing 17 dance floor […]

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Watch Pentatonix throw a non-stop ’90s dance party

Pentatonix/RCA RecordsWe spent 2020 dancing to Dua Lipa‘s album Future Nostalgia.  Now, Pentatonix is throwing it back to the ’90s, with a club-tastic medley that’s the perfect soundtrack for a six-minute dance party. In their new video, the group, dressed in their best ’90s club styles, sings their way through an amazing 17 dance floor […]

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Josh Groban admits his “Bean Song” is “very WTF” but “so much fun”

Bush’s BeansEarlier this week, Josh Groban released the supremely bizarre yet hilarious “Bean Song,” as part of a Bush’s Beans ad campaign. In the song, he sings passionately about his love for beans, how healthful they are, and why they get a bad rap.  Now, he’s explaining what possessed him to do this. Noting that […]