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Health department: Greene County restaurant had live, dead cockroaches in kitchen
A Greene County restaurant will need to be re-inspected by Springfield-Greene County Health Department inspectors after a recent visit revealed live and dead cockroaches on site, according to an Oct. 10 report. Restaurant inspectors found adult roaches on the kitchen wall and under the wok area as well as a nymph, or juvenile, cockroach at Jordan's Inn Chinese Restaurant, 423 E. Old Route 66 in Strafford, according to the report. The restaurant was also cited for having...
Massive catch sets new Missouri fishing record
STOCKTON, Mo. — Angler Ryan Young of Buffalo used to be nicknamed "The Trashman" because he only seemed to catch undesirable fish. A state-record-setting catch just got rid of that nickname for good. Young was with guide Kris Nelson on Oct. 13 at Southern Missouri's Stockton Lake when all...
Springfield neighbors react to new gunshot sensor trial
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield Police have responded to over 1,400 ‘shots fired’ calls since 2020. “There’s a gun violence problem throughout the United States and Springfield, too. We have too many people out here shooting and firing off weapons needlessly at night at each other for no reason, and we want that number to go […]
Gunshot detection technology to go up around Springfield for three-month pilot period
Update: The testing period will last 90 days. A police spokesperson originally told the News-Leader it would last 60 days. New gunshot detection devices have been installed across Springfield, with technology that uses audio to alert police and plot the location of gunfire. Springfield Police Department Public Affairs Officer Cris Swaters confirmed that the...
Here are the Springfield area high school football top performers from Week 8
Here are the Springfield area high school football top performers from Week 8 of the 2024 season. Submit your team's statistics to: wwheeler@news-leader.com: Dylan Rebura, Nixa We get it. You might be sick of seeing Rebura's name in here every week. But he scored six touchdowns in a 48-3 Backyard Brawl win over Ozark. You'll forgive...
Springfield police testing new gunfire detection technology
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Police Department (SPD) has announced a small-scale test of a system designed to help officers respond to shots fired more quickly. According to a news release from SPD, the department is testing the Raven audio detection system. According to the release, Raven audio detection sensors are designed to detect and […]
Friday, October 18 forecast: Elevated fire risk today and a warm weekend
Happy Friday! Frosty nights are now behind us for a little while as we warm up a little for the weekend. Today will be mild in the low 70s with plenty of sunshine. Winds may be breezy at times around 10 mph from the south. The fire risk today will again be elevated. Download the […]
Candidates for Greene County Commissioner share business background, focus on safety
Greene County voters will have only one county-specific race on the ballot — District 2 Greene County Commissioner. Despite the two candidates representing two different political parties, the two share priorities and a strong business background. Incumbent Republican John Russell is running for his second full term; he initially joined the commission in...
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