Crime Stats: It’s been a busy week for the city of Springfield. Although we do not have the local crime stats, Sarah talks about several articles that are concerning. In a 24 hour period, we had the same number of calls for overdoses that we usually see in a month. Two deaths have been confirmed from this overdose spike.

Two deaths confirmed in opioid overdose spike (Ozarksfirst)

Springfield Authorities Hold Emergency Meeting After Huge Spike In Drug Overdoses In The Past 24 Hours (KSGF)

Missouri leaders work together to reduce violent crime (KY3)

OVERDOSE EMERGENCY: Springfield mayor believes fentanyl