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A man who pulled out a legally owned handgun and fired shots at another driver during a road-rage incident in Delaware County has been arrested, authorities said.Saddiq Washington, 22, of Darby, has been charged with first and third-degree murder, among other offenses in the death of 54-year-old Ki…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Springfield Cardinals will continue their series with Wichita Frdiay night at Hammons Field. The Wind Surge have won the last two games. There’s always a lot of roster movement in minor league baseball. Friday, the Cardinals promoted pitchers Grant Black and Ryan Loutos to Triple AAA Memphis. Loutos is an undrafted free agent […]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved the classification for Greene County to a "medium impact level" for COVID-19, instead of its previous impact level of "low." As of Thursday, 56 people were hospitalized because of COVID-19 in Springfield, and four were in critical care. The Springfield-Greene County...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A West Plains man has been sentenced for illegally possessing a sawed-off shotgun which was found in one of the two vehicles he stole within a week of each other. Michael Bryant, 33, was sentenced on Tuesday, June 28, to eight years in federal prison without parole. On November 18, 2021, Bryant […]

The fate of an Ozark County woman accused of killing her daughter nearly five years ago is now in the hands of Judge Calvin Holden following Thursday’s closing arguments. Rebecca Ruud is on a bench trial at the Greene County Courthouse in Springfield on charges of first- and second-degree murder, abuse or neglect of a child resulting in death, abandonment of a corpse and tampering with physical evidence in a felony in connection with the 2017 death of 16-year-old Savannah Leckie.

OZARK, Mo. – Finley Farms in Ozark Missouri is opening a new upscale fine dining experience on July 1, 2022. Finley Farms describe themselves as a restoration and a reimagination of the historic Ozark Mill in Ozark Missouri they offer fine dining and event venues. Finley Farms said they are opening a fine dining upscale […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield-Greene County Health Department advises you to get tested for COVID-19 and stay home if sick this Fourth of July weekend. The seven-day average of new cases rose 10% in the past week to 87 cases per day. Hospitalizations jumped to 56 patients with four in critical care. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classifies Greene County as a medium impact level for COVID-19. This change in CDC impact level includes updated prevention guidance for Greene County. The CDC now recommends:

Investigators believe the victim was shot and killed for driving too slow in rush hour traffic. Police are still searching for the gunman.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo–The Springfield Cardinals continued their homestand with Wichita Friday night at Hammons Field. Before the game, the Cardinals promoted two Springfield pitchers, Grant Black and Ryan Loutos to Triple AAA Memphis. Meanwhile the baby birds were trying to slow down a Wind Surge team that’s won two straight. Springfield sending Gordon Graceffo to the […]

The Springfield Lasers will not be returning to Cooper Tennis Complex in 2022. Jenny Edwards of the Springfield Greene County Park Board tells KY3 Sports the Lasers will not play any home matches this year. The team is not currently scheduled to play any matches at all. Edwards says World...

A 55-year-old man from Miller, Missouri, was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Diamond Thursday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident happened on Highway 59 when Louie L. Taylor went off the left side of the road, hit a utility pole, went airborne and then struck a storage building.

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. – According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, crews are set to close the Missouri Route 96 bridge over Turnback Creek west of Halltown for up to 115 days beginning the week of July 18 to rehabilitate the bridge. Crews will be working on widening the bridge by three feet to a […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, JULY 1, 2022 – Join the team at Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site for a virtual Coffee Talk at 12 p.m. Friday, July 15, on the site’s Facebook page. The program, “Let’s talk about ice cream,” will delve into the history of...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Springfield is a city that has visitors from all over the world. But what is there to do in the Queen City of the Ozarks? We’ve collected a few places to see, eat, and experience. Where to go: Springfield always has something going on. From the First Friday Art Walk, the first […]

Kimberling City, Mo. — To promote a safe and memorable Fireburst event scheduled for Friday, July 1, the Kimberling Police Department shared the traffic control plan for before and after the event. From 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Highway 13 and Kimberling Boulevard will be the only roads moving North and South. People going to […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Here’s an On Your Side warning as you fill up your tank during the long holiday weekend. If you pay at the pump, check your account before pulling into the gas station. Consider it a sign of the times. Gas stations and financial institutions know you’re paying more. The temporary hold on your debit or credit card is up-we are talking about 40% more.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield Police Department saw a rising trend in June of counterfeit cash. Of all the cases seen in June, all but one of them used a fake $100 bill. Lt. Jason Laub of the SPD Property Crimes Division says that the best way to make...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— With cases of COVID-19 on the rise in Greene County, the Center for Disease Control has reclassified Greene County from low community impact level to medium. While categorized as low impact, recommendations included staying up-to-date on vaccines and boosters, getting tested if showing symptoms or are exposed to COVID-19 as well as staying […]

An independent panel of judges has chosen the 12th annual class of Springfield Business Journal’s Men of the Year. The award recognizes the professional, philanthropic and civic contributions of businessmen throughout the Springfield region. The 2022 Men of the Year honorees, in alphabetical order, are: Dr. Ryan Bader, Seven...

Join us Thursday, July 21 at The Library Station in Springfield, Missouri for a discussion about the affordability of housing in Missouri, the state’s Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program, and more. Show-Me Institute researchers Patrick Ishmael and Elias Tsapelas will each make presentations and then open the discussion...