Two schools in Pittsburg were put on soft lockdown today. This sometimes happens following incidents that happen in the geographical area near a school. Following the incident at Meadowlark Elementary ...

A woman from Pierce City, Missouri, is accused of leading officers on a pursuit with three kids and meth in her car. Officers say Jamie Earp nearly slammed into them head-on Monday night before ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe says his recent trip to Panama could create new opportunities for Missouri businesses and farmers. Kehoe led a state delegation to Panama from Aug. 5-8. The group met with officials ...

The Joplin City Council narrowly approved new regulations for future data centers Monday night, including a last-minute ...

Joplin MO – The fall session of the well-known area-wide mixed community chorus, the MSSU Choral Society, begins Monday, August 17, 7 pm to 9 pm, in room 208 of the Music Building at MSSU. There are ...

Now former ESPN Draft analyst Matt Miller has been charged with a misdemeanor in connection with the crash that left him critically injured and ultimately resulted in the loss of his left arm. Miller, ...

A local suicide-prevention advocate says communities need to focus more on early intervention, education and accessible mental health resources — rather than waiting until someone reaches a crisis. Jo ...

A Kansas City man is being held without bond after police say a 56-year-old woman was stabbed repeatedly inside a Carthage, Missouri, apartment. Officers responded to a reported medical emergency in ...

Shortly after 5:30 Monday morning, Deputies with the Crawford County Kansas Sheriff’s Office and emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle crash involving a residence on N. Free Kings Highway.

The City of Joplin wants to improve its fixed-route bus service for riders of the Sunshine Lamp Trolley. The City’s Transit Division is considering an expansion of the Trolley routes and will be ...

Facilities in Webb City serve as daytime cooling spaces during normal business hours whenever an official NWS Heat Advisory is in effect. Important Community Note: While senior centers typically serve ...

A 12-year-old girl with autism weighed 50 pounds, had not attended school for at least five years and was allegedly locked inside a padlocked dog kennel nearly every night for as long as two years.