The body of a man who fell off of a dock at the Lake of the Ozarks Sunday night has been recovered. The Highway Patrol says divers recovered the body of 32 year old Kegri Ilu of Warrensburg around 3 a.m Monday morning. Ilu slipped and fell off of a dock at Darby Hollow Cove […]
For weeks, the President and CEO of CoxHealth Systems, Steve Edwards, has been hinting that following FDA approval of a COVID-19 vaccine, he would implement mandatory vaccinations for employees. On Monday, following the FDA’s approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, Edwards made good on that plan. Here are the details in a new release from […]
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department and city of Springfield will update the community on the latest news regarding COVID-19 vaccines at 2:00 p.m. Monday. Health leaders will be available to answer questions about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Watch live streaming video of the update here at […]
Dangerous heat and humidity have returned to the Ozarks for much of this week. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for all of southwest Missouri through Thursday. Heat index readings of 100 to 105 are in store each day, with temps climbing into the mid to upper 90’s. Avoid heat related illness […]
The Food and Drug Administration has issued its full stamp of approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The move comes eight months after the vaccine was authorized for emergency use in the United States to battle rising cases of the coronavirus. The FDA decision clears the way for the companies to market their vaccine, which […]
A man faces charges for reckless driving around the Greene County jail. The Greene County Prosecutor says 25 year old Austin Nelson of Springfield is facing charges of careless and imprudent driving and possession of marijuana. Surveillance video captured a pickup truck performing burnouts and donuts in the road in front of the jail. Authorities […]
A Dallas County man faces charges after an incident in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart in Marshfield last week. Prosecutors have charged 66 year old Warren Branning of Long Lane with making terroristic threats, harassment and resisting arrest. Wal-Mart employees called police about Branning’s behavior in the parking lot. When law enforcement confronted him, […]
A fire early Sunday morning has damaged a pizza restaurant. Firefighters were called to the Godfathers Pizza on Ingram Mill Road near Sunshine and U-S 65. The cause of the fire is under investigation. On Facebook, the owner said the Springfield location was closed until further notice. This article is provided by Ozarks News – […]
Emilee Kuschel, Jacob Blount, KOLR TANEY COUNTY, Mo. – Missouri State Water Patrol Troop D reported 16 deaths caused by drownings in their region of 18 counties for 2021. As KOLR-10 reports, last year, the water patrol only encountered seven. Western Taney County Fire Protection District Chief Chris Berndt and his team have assisted local […]
Chris Six, KOLR SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A teacher at a Springfield Christian school has been charged for her involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot in Washington, D.C. Federal court documents say 29-year-old Kelsey Leigh Ann Wilson has been charged with knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority, disorderly […]