SPRINGFIELD, Missouri

Mo. physical trainer guilty of exploiting children

13 hrs ago

A Springfield man has been found guilty of sexually exploiting children by videotaping underage girls while he was a physical trainer at a Springfield hospital.

Minister, city clash over services for homeless

1 day ago

Springfield officials have threatened to close one homeless shelter because of neighbors' complaints and possible building code violations, even as they search for ways to help the city's growing homeless population.

Mo. authorities investigate apparent jail suicide

4 days ago

Authorities are investigating after an apparent suicide at the Greene County Jail.

MSU board member to lead search for next president

4 days ago

A board member at Missouri State University has been tapped to lead the search for the Springfield school's next president.

Reconciling Jesus and Santa

5 days ago

Each night, 7-year-old Zachary Schmidt gets one chapter closer to Christmas.

Springfield churches look to add homeless shelters

6 days ago

With homeless shelters overwhelmed by demand, Springfield officials are meeting with church leaders to determine the most efficient ways to house more people this winter.

Springfield teen charged in 3 deaths

7 days ago

A Springfield teenager has been charged in a triple homicide in Laclede County.

Pretrial conference set for Joos

7 days ago

A pretrial conference has been scheduled for a southwest Missouri man accused of having ties to white supremacists charged in an Arizona bombing.

Balanced Missouri St. rips Tennessee-Martin 79-51

7 days ago

Jermaine Mallett scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds to keep Missouri State undefeated in a 79-51 rout of Tennessee-Martin on Wednesday night.

Springfield sentenced to life in prison in killing

11 days ago

A man arrested at an Oklahoma rest stop has been sentenced to life in prison in a southwest Missouri killing.