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City Utilities said the John Twitty Energy Center suffered "extensive damage" to one of the plant's cooling towers.
One person is in the hospital and a Nixa restaurant is closed after a vehicle crashed into a building on Sunday, June 29.
Springfield parks were still recovering from the April 29 storms. Additional severe weather this weekend caused more damage.
A 20-year-old woman died in a neighborhood southwest of Springfield after a large tree was blown over onto her car by high ...
Springfield Public Schools and local colleges reported tree debris and scattered power outages after the June 29 storm.
Storms that rolled through Springfield about 5 p.m. Sunday, June 29 knocked out power for at least 37,000 City Utilities ...
City Utilities' outage map was only working intermittently, but showed more than 37,000 customers without power at 8 p.m.
Missouri State football will no longer be considered a future FBS program this week, as it's set to officially join Conference USA on Tuesday, July 1. Bears coach Ryan Beard has spent a considerable ...
Since Missouri State announced its departure from the Missouri Valley Conference for Conference USA, we've been hard at work getting familiar with the Bears' new league, while bringing readers along ...
To more effectively address mental health crisis 911 calls, a 988 crisis specialist will now be placed at Springfield-Greene County 911 Emergency Communications Department on a full-time basis.
As of late Sunday night, about 30,000 City Utilities customers were without electricity, according to the utility company.
The U.S. Postal Service is launching a set of four "SpongeBob SquarePants" stamps on Aug. 1. A sheet of 16 stamps will be $16.