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Weekend Events: What’s happening across the Ozarks
St. Jude Dream Home: Tours begin for 2023 Dream Home
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: One cold front on the way with rain Wednesday & Thursday

Additional rain chances still set for the weekend
Rain chances return over the next few days

Local

If your packing your bags and heading out for a family getaway you need to make sure you are...
Three security mistakes people make before going on vacation

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Baby killed after a car hits a buggy near Seymour, Mo.

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A baby boom is happening at St. Luke’s East Hospital and it isn’t the patients delivering...
Mothers, babies reunite after hospital experiences baby boom

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FILE - In this Wednesday, June 16, 2010, file photograph, a rainbow arches near Kauffman...

Royals are one of the first MLB teams to partner with CBD group

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Greg Payne
Back in 2022, MLB became the first professional sports league to partner with a CBD company. Now, the Royals are one of the first teams to partner with a CBD group.

National

Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican,...

Pope Francis to undergo intestinal surgery under general anesthesia

Updated: 29 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press
The Vatican said the pope was undergoing a procedure to treat a “recurrent, painful and worsening” constriction of the intestine.

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Shane Ellzey/Polk County, Mo.

Polk County authorities arrest man wanted in death investigation

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
The Polk County sheriff said authorities arrested a man wanted in a death investigation.

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Mary Kathryn Wickware, 31

CRIME STOPPERS: Do you recognize this Greene County fugitive?

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Maria Neider
31-year-old Mary Kathryn Wickware is wanted on a charge of tampering with a motor vehicle.

Local

The State of Missouri is working to get more teachers into the classroom and a key test they...

Free Missouri Educator Certification testing starts in June in effort to fix shortages

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Lauren Schwentker
Missouri is working to get more teachers into the classroom, and a critical test they must take to qualify to teach specific courses will be free.

National

The shooting happened after Huguenot High School's graduation ceremony as people were leaving...

2 killed, 5 injured in shooting near Virginia theater holding graduation celebration

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By NBC12 Newsroom
The shooting happened outside the Altria Theater after Huguenot High School’s graduation ceremony in Monroe Park.

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Officers responded to the North Brooke Apartment complex on Monday.

Police say man dies from injuries after nearly drowning in Willard, Mo., pool

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff and Michael Hoffman
Police say a man died from his injuries after nearly drowning in an apartment’s pool in Willard.

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This booking photo provided by the Missouri Department of Corrections shows Michael Tisius....

Missouri man executed for killing 2 jailers during failed bid to help inmate escape in 2000

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and JIM SALTER Associated Press
A Missouri man who shot and killed two jailers nearly 23 years ago during a failed bid to help an acquaintance escape from a rural jail was executed Tuesday evening.

Local

Retired Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe is getting a new home courtesy of the Gary...

Friends and family of retired Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe turn out to support his new home built by the Gary Sinise Foundation

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Joe Hickman
The Gary Sinise Foundation is building a new home for retired Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe, who was paralyzed while on-duty in 2020. On Tuesday some 200 friends and family turned out to write messages on the home's unfinished interior as part of a "Walls of Honor Ceremony."
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Free Missouri Educator Certification testing starts in June in effort to fix shortages

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Community writes encouraging words on house built for former Springfield Officer Mark Priebe

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On Your Side helps taxpayer get 2021 refund

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The Benton County Sheriff  says emergency calls might be the only thing his deputies respond to...

Benton County, Mo., Sheriff’s Office prioritizing emergency calls because of staff shortages

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Marina Silva
The Benton County sheriff says emergency calls might be the only thing his deputies respond to for some time.

National

Rudy Giuliani arrives at the Fulton County Courthouse on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta.

Giuliani denies claims he coerced woman to have sex, says she’s trying to stir ‘media frenzy’

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Giuliani said in court papers that he had a consensual relationship with Noelle Dunphy “for a few months” in 2019, during his time as former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, but denied she ever worked for him or that he pressured her into sex.

Sports

St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras, left, and Texas Rangers' Mitch Garver, right, walk...

Semien runs hitting streak to 25 games with go-ahead double, Rangers beat Cardinals

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Rookie left-hander Matthew Liberatore (1-2) allowed five runs (four earned) over four innings as the Cardinals dropped to 0-5 on this trip.

Sports

Kansas City Royals' Matt Duffy (15) reacts after striking out swinging during the ninth inning...

Luis Arraez singles twice to raise average to .401, Marlins beat Royals

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The 39-year-old Zack Greinke gave up five runs, four hits and struck out three. He was unbeaten in seven career decisions against Miami.

National

A group of four high school friends reunited after graduating nearly 80 years ago.

4 Louisiana high school friends who graduated nearly 80 years ago reunite at community care center

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Lester Duhé and Andrew McMunn
A group of four high school friends reunited after graduating nearly 80 years ago.

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Ashley Austin finally got her money.

On Your Side helps taxpayer get 2021 refund

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Ashley Reynolds
Finally, Ashley Austin’s 2021 tax refund arrived in the mail.

Local

Billy Puckett, 39, was found guilty of one count of receiving child pornography following a...

A federal judge convicts Collins, Mo., man of receiving child pornography

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
Billy Puckett has two prior felony convictions for statutory rape and a prior felony conviction for statutory sodomy.

Local

FILE - This Dec. 23, 2019 arrest photo provided by the Franklin County, Mo., Sheriff's...

Man pleads guilty to strangling and dumping body of Missouri woman 3 decades ago

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
A 67-year-old man has pleaded guilty to strangling a woman in Missouri and leaving her bound body in the woods three decades ago, a newspaper reported.

Local

Officers responded to the crash around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Officers investigate a crash in west Springfield, Mo.

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
Officers responded to the crash around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Local

The city of Springfield confirmed a developer asked leaders to approve plans for a second...

City announces development in west Springfield, Mo., includes a Target store

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
KY3 first broke the news about the development in mid-February.

National

FILE - Holloway, who lived in suburban Alabama, was 18 when she was last seen during a trip...

Peruvian judge affirms extradition to US of chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Holloway, who lived in suburban Alabama, was 18 when she was last seen during a trip with classmates to the Caribbean island of Aruba.

National

Coinbase was also charged for failing to register the offer and sale of its crypto asset...

SEC brings charges against cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The Securities and Exchange Commission is charging Coinbase with operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker and clearing agency.

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Freedom Elementary physical education teacher Jeffrey Wilson has died after he was hit by a car...

Florida school teacher dies after being hit by SUV while walking in crosswalk, officials say

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By WWSB staff and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say a teacher has died after he was struck by a vehicle while out for a walk.

On Your Side

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled loungers and contact The Boppy Company for...

2 more infants die using Boppy loungers after product recall issued in 2021, authorities say

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Debra Worley
At least two infants died while using a Boppy lounger product after being recalled in 2021, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

National

FILE = A woman looks at her phone as she waits with others to apply for asylum near the...

Daily migrant encounters at southern border down since end of Title 42, DHS says

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
The number of daily migrant encounters on the U.S. southern border have been low since Title 42 ended.

National

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference to sign several bills related to...

Florida official says migrants flown to California went willingly, refutes claims of coercion

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and TRÂN NGUYỄN and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press
About 20 people ranging in age from 21 to 30 were flown by private jet to Sacramento on Monday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said. It was the second such flight in four days.

National

The judge said people who mistakenly believe gender identity is a choice also “tend to...

US judge blocks Florida ban on trans minor care in narrow ruling, says ‘gender identity is real’

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Judge Robert Hinkle issued a preliminary injunction, saying three transgender children can continue receiving treatment.

National

U.S. Rep. George Santos speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip,...

Judge rules to release names of Rep. Santos bond cosigners, will stay secret as appeal considered

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Santos has defied calls to resign and has said he won’t drop his bid for a second term. He is due back in court on June 30.

Local

Gary Sinise foundation building mortgage-free home for former SPD Officer Priebe.

National foundation building house for former SPD Officer Mark Priebe

Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 5:14 PM CDT
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By Savannah Harrison
The Gary Sinise Foundation is inviting the Springfield community to come write encouraging words to former Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe as they build a new, more accessible smart home for the family.

National

FILE - Cans of Bud Light beer are seen before a baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies...

Bud Light sales are down, but remain America’s top-selling beer

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
The customer revolt followed an Instagram partnership with a transgender influencer.

National

FILE - Team champions David Puig, Sebastián Muñoz, Mito Pereira, Captain Joaquín Niemann of...

PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The PGA Tour and Saudi golf interests announced a commercial merger and an agreement to drop all litigation involving LIV Golf.

The Place

Bath Planet does another great transformation. This time they transform a shower that was a...

SPONSORED The Place: Bath Planet Transformation

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Michael Gibson
Bath Planet does another great transformation. This time they transform a shower that was a fiberglass unit that needed to be replaced.
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