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Tornado Warning issued in Christian, Greene and Webster Counties
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for north central Christian County, southeastern Greene County, southwestern Webster County and north central Stone County Sunday night. The weather service initially picked up a severe thunderstorm that could become a tornado nine miles southwest of Nixa near Clever and is now over […]
Box truck rescued from water near Fordland in Webster County
UPDATE 4/27/24: A member of the Logan-Rogersville Water Rescue team says the box truck was recovered from the water and no one was injured in the incident. Original Story: FORDLAND, Mo. – The Logan-Rogersville Fire Protection District Assistant Fire Chief Lafferty confirmed that a water rescue is underway south of Fordland Friday night in Webster […]
Three people, including a baby, seriously injured in Christian County, Mo. two-car crash
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - Three people, including a one-year-old child, are in serious condition after a two-car crash Friday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, around 11:50 a.m., a Toyota Tundra was driving on Route EE, one mile east of Highlandville. The crash happened when...
Lightning safety at the forefront as severe storms continue into the weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Storms passed through the Ozarks Thursday with additional chances for storms for other parts of the weekend. When storms rolled through Strafford, lightning struck near Steven Sanderson’s home and took power out. Thanks to a whole home generator, power came back on seconds after the lightning strike. However, he had another problem on his hands.
Heavy police presence near Elkland after Webster County pursuit
WEBSTER COUNTY, Mo. — A police pursuit across Webster and Dallas Counties has led to a large police presence northeast of Elkland, Missouri in a wooded area near the Niangua River. Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed that a Webster County deputy pursued a vehicle into Dallas County, where the suspect’s vehicle was driven into a […]
Severe flooding across the Ozarks puts some in dangerous position
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Heavy rain led to flash flooding across the Ozarks. The worst of Thursday’s storms has moved north and east of Springfield. The rain is filling up areas of creeks, streams, and rivers. The severe weather can be more dangerous for some than it is for others.
Logan-Rogersville students aim to set second world record
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. – The Logan-Rogersville School District currently holds one world record and they are aiming to make it two. On Wednesday, students attempted to break the world record in the largest game of “follow the leader,” where they were able to include 2,362 students. The old record was set in 2015 at 768 people. […]
Logan Rogersville School District aims to set second world record
The Logan-Rogersville School District currently holds one world record and they are aiming to make it two. On Wednesday, students attempted to break the world record in the largest game of follow the leader.
Naturalization ceremony for 35 new U.S. citizens being held in Marshfield
MARSHFIELD, Mo. — The United States District Court will naturalize 35 new citizens today at Marshfield High School. According to a release from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, the ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. in the Carl and Glessie Young Community Auditorium at Marshfield High School. Thirty-five people […]
Stepter wins second Ozark in three-way playoff
Thirty-six holes of golf weren’t enough to decide the 78th annual Tom Hoover Ozark Invitational Sunday evening. Drake Stepter, defending champion Josh Rhodes and Hunter Parish were tied at six-under 136 after the 18th hole at Westwood Hills Country Club. That forced a sudden-death playoff on the 18th hole,...
Experts worked quickly to save artifacts from former Ozark farm. Now history is on display
Christian County native P.J. Logan's uncle used to take her son around Ozark to visit various Civil War history points of interest. Logan remembers one of these local sites was a farm, just north of Ozark, with a house built by a Civil War soldier. The Mullins-Taylor farm included an octagonal barn and a small brick building, which Logan's uncle had claimed once housed enslaved people.
2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Fundraiser
Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner and the Strafford Masonic Lodge invites you to celebrate it with them at their 2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Fundraiser happening Friday, May 3rd at the Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque!!. Want to be involved in even more fun with Ozarks FOX...
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