Edited Press Release A Fair Grove, Missouri, man who is a member of the Southwest Honkys violent prison gang was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a drug-trafficking conspiracy in which investigators intercepted a shipment of nearly 9.5 kilograms of methamphetamine. William F. Jones, 45, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge M. […]
Springfield Police have released details concerning the officer involved shooting on East Kearney at a Kum N’ Go, including identifying the main suspect in the incident. The Springfield PD began investigating a homicide that took place on Monday, May 17, at 3231 West Page. Detectives determined that one of the individuals involved, John Hilt, 36, […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released the names of two people from Urbana killed in a head-on crash on Highway 65 north of Buffalo. Troopers say Susan McColum was killed when her car was struck head-on by a minivan that was attempting to pass another vehicle around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. A passenger in the […]
Springfield police are looking for a suspect in an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon. It happened at a Kum & Go near Highway 65 and Kearney. Officers went to the convenience store to question someone who was wanted, when two men fired shots at them. Police fired back. One of the men is hospitalized after being […]
The City of Springfield announced the city’s year-to-date tax revenues are up over 7.8% compared to the city’s budget through May 2021. The sales tax revenue for the city received from the Missouri Department of Revenue in the May 2021 check was $3,656,149. The year-to-date through May actual revenues are $37,078,039. The budgeted amount to […]
The city of Springfield announced they will be installing a median at an intersection that has caused a high number of accidents in recent years. City officials say the intersection at National and Kingsley has totaled 22 accidents in a 30 month period, with 21 of those accidents connected to someone attempting to make a […]
Ozarks Technical Community College has announced they will be offering an accelerated, four-week construction course this summer because of the demands of the construction companies of the area. The first class is June 7 and will meet from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday at the Springfield campus. Anyone can enroll as long […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol named the woman killed in a three-vehicle accident Monday morning. MSHP investigators say that 36-year-old Jessica Landis of Everton died at the scene. Landis rear-ended a trailer on a truck that had stopped to make a left turn. The impact of the collision sent Landis’s vehicle into the path of […]
You can add Hy-Vee to the list of stores no longer requiring fully vaccinated customers and workers to wear a face covering inside its stores. The exception is when masking is required by local ordinances. Masking will still be required by employees who are not fully vaccinated and strongly recommended for customers who don’t have […]
Police are looking for a suspect after a deadly shooting at an apartment in Springfield. Officers say they went to the apartment in the 3200 block of west Page to check on the well being of someone and found James Kenney, 41, dead from multiple gunshot wounds. Detectives are asking anyone who has information about […]