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Springfield man accused of intentionally setting house fire in Rolla
A Springfield man is accused of intentionally setting a fire that caused extensive damage to a home in Rolla. Michael Sargeant is charged with second-degree arson and second-degree burglary. He’s being held on $100,000 bond. According to court documents, a citizen reported seeing smoke coming from a home Sunday...
Drug overdoses in Springfield are up, says SPD, but deaths are down
More and more people are carrying Narcan with them so they can help save a life if they encounter someone who has overdosed. And that is making an impact, according to the Springfield Police Department. SPD’s Lt. Nelson Kibby said drug overdoses have increased in Springfield but deaths have decreased....
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