Missouri’s Minimum Wage Now $12 Hour

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(KTTS News) — More than 363,000 workers in Missouri got a pay raise to start the new year. Those numbers are according to the grassroots group Missouri Jobs with Justice. Missouri’s new minimum wage is now $12

3rd Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest

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Mark your calendar for the MO Mac & Cheese Fest on Saturday, January 14th! The MO Mac & Cheese Fest is presented by OACAC, and proceeds go to support poverty relief in SW MO! MO Mac &

New Whataburger Opens In Ozark Today

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(KTTS News) — The newest Whataburger location opens today. The new restaurant is in Ozark on West Marler Lane, just east of Highway 65. It opens at 11 a.m. with drive-thru service only. There’s only one way

Man Wanted For Firing At State Trooper Found Dead

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(KTTS News) — A man who opened fire on a Missouri Highway Patrol trooper in Carter County last month has been found dead in Florida. Christopher Storlie was found Friday in the Seminole Hard Rock Casino near

Power Outages Reported In Springfield Metro

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(KTTS News) — The first round of storms knocked out power to parts of the Springfield area Monday afternoon. City Utilities reported two areas with customers in the dark on its outage map. The biggest outages were

Severe Thunderstorms Possible Today, Tonight

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(KTTS News) — Severe thunderstorms are possible Monday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service says the best chance for storms is south of Highway 60, with the best chance for heavy rain and flooding south of

Benedict XVI, dies at 95

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95. Benedict was the first pope in 600 years to resign. Benedict had become increasingly frail during his almost 10 years of

New Greene County Judges And Officials Sworn In On Thursday

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(KTTS News) – Several judiciary officials for the Greene County government and the 31st Judicial Circuit — which covers Greene County — were sworn in Thursday afternoon.  31st Judicial Circuit: Margaret Palmietto – Division 22 Mark A.

Florida Official Tapped To Lead Arkansas Education Agency

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Incoming Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday named a top Florida schools official as her pick to lead the state’s education agency. Sanders tapped Jacob Oliva, a senior chancellor at the