Two men have been arrested and are in jail after an armed robbery in Springfield. It happened Sunday afternoon on the lot of Smoke Science, a tobacco shop on East Grand. The two suspects approached a man and tried to take his two bicycles. The victim attempted to confront one of the suspects, and the […]
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch until 8 p.m. Sunday for Taney, Ozark, Douglas and Howell Counties in the southern Ozarks extending into south central Missouri. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms have expanded into southern Missouri Sunday afternoon. Strong to severe storms will be possible, mainly during the 5 p.m. to […]
Severe thunderstorms are becoming more likely for parts of the Ozarks Sunday evening. The Storm Prediction Center has put the southeastern Ozarks in an “enhanced risk,” or level three, for severe storms, including all modes of severe weather. Damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes will all be possible. The Springfield metro area […]
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Springfield, Mo. – The Springfield Police Department received information indicating that human remains had been buried at 810 W. Catalpa. On March 3, 2022, a search warrant was served at this location. Investigators from the Springfield Police Department conducted an extensive search and located no human remains. This investigation is not related to the “Three […]
Two Branson men are being held in the Taney County Jail following an investigation by the Branson Police Department. 32-year-old Rafael Ramos and 27-year-old Paul Thornton III were both arrested on Thursday. The two men are not connected with one another and are facing charges for different incidents. Ramos faces charges of second-degree sexual trafficking […]
Greene County Sheriff Jim Arnott says the new county jail near Division Street and Haseltine Road is almost finished. Arnott gave an update on the jail at Thursday night’s community roundtable at Willard South Elementary School. The sheriff says the new jail will provide a better working environment for detention officers, and he hopes that […]
After several nice days in a row with highs in the 70’s, look for changes to our weather in the Ozarks as we head into the weekend. The National Weather Service says scattered showers and thunderstorms will push into the area Saturday, but not everyone will see activity that day. The showers and thunderstorms will […]
State Auditor Nicole Galloway says her office is beginning a regularly scheduled audit of Texas County. In the most recent audit, back in 2017, Texas County received a “poor” rating overall. State Auditor Galloway says anyone with information that would be helpful to the audit is encouraged to contact the auditor’s office through the Whistleblower […]
57-year-old John Shuck has pleaded guilty to charges surrounding the death of his girlfriend, 54-year-old Tammy Colbert. Colbert was found dead inside her home in March of 2020. The autopsy showed multiple blows to the head and neck as the cause of her death. Shuck was arrested shortly after her death, and later admitted to […]