US Senator From Arizona calls CNN reporter ‘liberal hack’
Republican U.S. Sen. Martha McSally of Arizona lashed out at a CNN reporter who asked her about the impeachment of President Donald Trump. McSally called CNN reporter Manu Raju a “liberal hack” as she entered a room
Carthage Man Convicted Of Killing Neighbor
(AP) — A 62-year-old Carthage man has been found guilty of fatally shooting his neighbor. Ricky Marchbanks was convicted Wednesday of killing 38-year-old Jeremy Neeper in 2016. Marchbanks claimed the shooting was self-defense because Neeper was pointing
Parson Won’t Back Medicaid Expansion
(AP) — Republican Gov. Mike Parson says he’ll fight efforts to expand the number of people eligible for government health care in Missouri. Parson told The Associated Press on Thursday that the state cannot afford to expand
Semifinals Set At Bass Pro Tournament Of Champions
Friday’s semifinals are set at the 36th Bass Pro Tournament of Champions at JQH Arena in Springfield. A record opening night crowd of 6,118 watched some of the top high school basketball teams and players in the
Chief Justice, Senators Sworn In To Hear Impeachment Trial
(AP) — The Chief justice of the United States has been sworn in to preside over President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. He then swore in the entire Senate body with an oath to ensure “impartial justice” as
NWS Ups Ice Forecast, Winter Weather Advisory Expanded
Getting to work or school could be a real mess Friday morning. The National Weather Service says freezing rain is expected to hit the Springfield area around 5 or 6 a.m. and last until around noon. Up
Missouri State Introduces New Head Football Coach Bobby Petrino
Missouri State athletics is holding a press conference today, introducing new head football coach Bobby Petrino. Petrino previously coached at the universities of Louisville and Arkansas while also coaching in the NFL for a short time as
Man Pulled From Burning House In Springfield
A man is being treated for smoke inhalation after firefighters pulled him from a home on fire in Springfield overnight. The man, who’s homeless, was found on the second floor of the house in the 900 block
Bradley Braves Stun Missouri State Bears 91-78 At JQH Arena
The Bradley Braves tied a JQH Arena record with 17 pointers and beat the Missouri State Bears 91-78 Wednesday night. Bradley (13-5, 4-1) hit eight treys in the first half, powering its way to a 51-35 lead
Crash Involving Three Semi Trucks Shuts Down Both Lanes on I-44 Westbound near West Bypass
A crash involving three semi trucks has shut down I-44 WB just past West Bypass, leading to major traffic backups on the interstate. The crash was reported at 8:11 p. m. Traffic had slowed down due to
