Ex-Clerks Sentenced after Embezzling Thousands from Small MO Town
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Two former clerks in a small, poor Missouri town have been sentenced to prison for writing hundreds of checks to themselves while the town struggled to provide basic services. Maureen Woodson, the 68-year-old
Temps To Drop As Rain, Storms Roll In
(KTTS News) — Most places in the Ozarks will get at least a quarter of an inch of rain this afternoon and this evening. Some could get more than an inch. The National Weather Service says showers
Governor Picks Ex-Federal Prosecutor To Replace Gardner
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday named Gabe Gore, a former assistant U.S. attorney, as the new chief prosecutor in St. Louis, three days after Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s sudden departure. Gore
Biden Endorses Training Ukrainians To Fly F-16s
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday endorsed plans to train Ukrainian pilots on U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, according to two people familiar with the matter, as he huddled with leaders of the world’s most
Gas Prices Close To $3 Gallon In Springfield
(KTTS News) — Gas prices continue to fall as we get closer to Memorial Day. Missouri AAA says drivers in Springfield are paying an average of $3.06 gallon for unleaded gas this week, down from $3.15 gallon
Springfield Police Officer Assaulted, Suspect Arrested
(KTTS News) — A man has been arrested for assaulting a Springfield Police officer. Someone called police Thursday night about a man driving around honking his horn and making threats in the 2500-block of north Delaware. Police
Man Wanted For Burglary At Romantix In Springfield
(KTTS News) — Greene County authorities are looking for a man who broke into a business on West Sunshine and stole several items. It happened at Romantix in the 3100-block of West Sunshine. Greene County Deputies used
Bolivar School Bus Crash Leaves Students, Adults Hurt
(KTTS News) — The Bolivar School District says 17 students and two adults ended up with minor injuries after a Bolivar school bus was involved in a crash Thursday on Highway 13. The bus was returning from
Missing Swimmer’s Body Found Along Buffalo National River
(KTTS News) — Dive teams have recovered the body of a swimmer who drowned in the Buffalo National River. The man, who was from El Salvador, waded into the water this week without a life jacket near
Governor To Announce Pick To Fill Gardner’s Seat
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday will announce his pick to serve out the remainder of Kim Gardner’s term as the chief prosecutor in St. Louis, following her sudden departure earlier this