Episodes

  • Springfield: Flood Watch issued as storms target the Ozarks | June 21

    Springfield: Flood Watch issued as storms target the Ozarks | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Springfield residents should prepare for flooding as storm waves hit the Ozarks with a Flood Watch in effect, and a Springfield man received a three-year prison sentence for firearm and cocaine charges. Fireworks sales have opened for July 4 celebrations, and a memorial service is planned for Caleb Aaron Blair in Bradleyville.
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    1 min
  • Springfield: Motorcyclist Dies in Springfield Crash, Driver Arrested for DWI | June 20

    Springfield: Motorcyclist Dies in Springfield Crash, Driver Arrested for DWI | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Springfield's morning news includes a fatal motorcycle crash involving an intoxicated driver, a bear spotted near Hollister, and the suspension of search efforts for a missing person at Lake Springfield. The episode also covers Missouri State's new basketball recruit and the passing of longtime resident Jack Cherry.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield: City Council votes on $32 million bond for new frozen custard HQ | June 19

    Springfield: City Council votes on $32 million bond for new frozen custard HQ | June 19
    Jun 19 2026
    Springfield City Council will vote on a $32 million bond for Andy’s Frozen Custard’s new headquarters, aiming to create 200 jobs, while emergency crews and the Missouri Task Force work to recover from a dam incident at Lake Springfield. A 12-year-old boy rescued from the lake after losing his family in an accident has become a symbol of community resilience and support.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield: Tragic lake incident leaves two dead, one missing after dramatic rescue | June 18

    Springfield: Tragic lake incident leaves two dead, one missing after dramatic rescue | June 18
    Jun 18 2026
    Springfield residents are reeling from two fatal lake incidents, including a missing person and the tragic deaths of two sisters, while a river rescue and a football team addition highlight the day's events. Authorities continue searches and community support grows as weather brings heavy rain and a high of 77°F.
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    1 min
  • Springfield: 19-year-old woman found in Lake Springfield | June 17

    Springfield: 19-year-old woman found in Lake Springfield | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Springfield police located a missing 19-year-old woman in Lake Springfield, while the city announced a 4% sewer rate hike and the Missouri Department of Corrections cut 106 jobs at Jefferson City. The ATHS National Convention drew over 500 classic trucks to Springfield's Expo Center.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield: Daring water rescue saves lives at Lake Springfield | June 16

    Springfield: Daring water rescue saves lives at Lake Springfield | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Springfield's firefighters and community came together during a dramatic water rescue at Lake Springfield, with a firefighter sustaining injuries while saving a man. Local organizations also boosted voter engagement with a free accessibility event, and athlete Bekemeier received the Missouri State Outstanding Female Athlete Award.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield: 3 Missing, 1 Child Hospitalized After Water Rescue Attempt in Springfield | June 15

    Springfield: 3 Missing, 1 Child Hospitalized After Water Rescue Attempt in Springfield | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Springfield authorities are searching for three missing people after a water rescue incident at Lake Springfield involving a hospitalized child, while Raegan Gibson joins Missouri State University's honors program and a new Civil War book explores First Iowa soldiers' experiences. Local community leader Lauren Schwentker will also speak at a town hall meeting this weekend.
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    2 mins
  • Springfield: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Springfield area | June 14

    Springfield: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Springfield area | June 14
    Jun 14 2026
    Springfield residents should prepare for severe thunderstorms and flooding as the National Weather Service issues a watch for the Ozarks, with flash flood warnings and dangerous road conditions expected. Veteran TV anchor Dan Lucy announces his retirement after 37 years covering the region, with his farewell segment airing tonight.
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    1 min