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OZARK, Mo. – An Ozark woman has pleaded guilty to selling fake Louis Vuitton bracelets, among other items. 46-year-old Carissa L. Bedford pleaded guilty to trafficking counterfeit goods using…

TEXAS COUNTY, Mo. – According to The Texas County Office of Emergency Management, Texas County is working to clean up after a tornado touched down Sunday evening. Texas County Emergency Manag…

GREENE COUNTY, Mo. – A crash on Farm Road 148 near Farm Road 107 just west of Springfield has injured two people. The crash occurred just after 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, according to Ozark…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – In a WalletHub study, Springfield ranked among twenty cities for the Best Summer Travel Destinations of 2024. Springfield took the 15th place on the list, just after Miami …

May 8, 2024 ... MONETT, Mo. – The tornado that touched down in Monett and Aurora caused damage to property along Highway 60 Wednesday afternoon, May 8.

Man from Rolla charged with statutory sodomy

HOWEL COUNTY, Mo. - Howell County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man Wednesday, May 1 after he failed to register as a sex offender. Deputies went to a house in Pomona where Christopher M. Smith was said to live to serve him a warrant for possessing a controlled substance and failing to register as a sex offender. When they arrived, they discovered he had barricaded himself inside the house. When he refused to comply with officers’ instructions, the SWAT team eventually got into the house and fou…

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. - The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office announced the death of an inmate on Wednesday, May 1. According to a post from the sheriff’s office, 34-year-old Megan Maddy of Stover suffered a seizure and became unresponsive on April 29 around 7:30 a.m. Jail staff and first responders initiated CPR and AED until she was transported by ambulance to the Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. At the hospital at about 9:17 a.m., she was pronounced dead. An autopsy was performed in Springfie…

OZARK, Mo. – The City of Ozark’s Board of Aldermen is set to vote on renderings for a new building on the historic downtown square. Torgerson Design Partners originally presented renderings last month at a board meeting, but after public outcry at the scale and modernity of the design, it was voted down. Now, the […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - According to the Springfield Police Department, a bicyclist was hit on Glenstone Avenue just before noon on Tuesday. SPD said that as traffic was slowing for a red light at the intersection of Division Street and Glenstone Avenue, the bicyclist cut through traffic heading east and was struck by a RAM truck driving south. The bicyclist was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.