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KSMU Ozarks Public Radio mourns the loss of longtime broadcaster
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - KSMU Ozarks Public Radio announced the death of former host Randy Stewart. Stewart died of cancer. He was 67 years old. Stewart began working at KSMU as a student in 1976 and retired from full-time work at the station in March. He was best known for his weekly Friday morning show, ‘Arts News, ' which detailed the art scene around the Springfield area.
Hall of Fame: Royals induct Auburn’s Bo Jackson
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Entering atop a Corvette and taking a slow lap around the stadium where the legend he first fashioned at Auburn further grew, Bo Jackson received a standing ovation Saturday from Kansas City Royals fans, many wearing No. 16 jerseys. “When I see people wearing my...
Heritage and Freedom Fest in O’Fallon: A four-day celebration
The O'Fallon Heritage and Freedom Fest is a four-day event featuring delicious food, fireworks, carnival rides, games, music, and a parade, with headliner Bret Michaels performing on Country Night and a fireworks display on Family Night.
'Someone's going to die': Growing AC concerns, more at St. Louis senior apartment building
ST. LOUIS — "We are in urgent need," said Sharon Williams, the president of the residents' association at the Homer G. Phillips Senior Living apartment building, located near Whittier Street and Kennerly Avenue in north St. Louis. Williams told 5 On Your Side for weeks, she and many of...
MoDOT Kansas City hiring maintenance workers at job fair on July 20
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, July 20, at the Belton Maintenance Facility, 17321 S. Peculiar Dr., Belton, MO 64012. At this event, MoDOT KC will be hiring for maintenance workers. You can complete your application ahead of time at modot.org/careers. If you are unable to attend the job...
Missouri American Water, Ameren Missouri request St. Louis-area rate hikes
Your utility bills could look a little higher come next year. Two St. Louis-area utility providers, Missouri American Water and Ameren Missouri, have formally filed requests to increase their base rates.
KC Unsolved: Family continues push to find missing teen Desirea Ferris seven years later
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Liberty teenager who went missing seven years ago is the focus of an investigation that seems close to being solved — if only police could prove what they suspect. Desirea Ferris went missing on May 2, 2017. Patti Tam’s living room stands filled...
Kansas City area fireworks store hit by possible microburst during storm
RIVERSIDE, Mo. — From Liberty to Lee’s Summit, heavy rain and winds up to 90 mph caused downed branches and power outages. In Riverside, the wind caused two semis along 635 to overturn — no one was injured. But that’s not the case at Dishonest Don’s Fireworks off of Vivion Road in Riverside. There were […]
A Cardinals-Rangers blockbuster to form two-headed monster with Sonny Gray
As the trade deadline approaches, it's clear that the St. Louis Cardinals are going to need some help in their starting rotation, which has exceeded expectations but only has one starter that can be counted on in the postseason, Sonny Gray. After a 15-24 start, the Cardinals looked like they...
Early Morning Shooting in Clinton
On 07-03-24 at around 0051 hours, Officers from the Clinton Police Department responded to. 104 South Third Street, Clinton MO, reference to shots fired. A 911 caller who identified himself as. Dakota Haak advised he had accidentally shot his girlfriend. Upon officers arriving Haak’s girlfriend was. given care and...
Surprise Chiefs Player Projected for Big Role in 2024
The Chiefs prioritized roster continuity this offseason, bringing back most players who contributed to last year's second consecutive Super Bowl win. That means fans are already familiar with most of the key producers, though Nate Taylor of The Athletic recently identified one under-the-radar player who should step into a larger role for Kansas City in the 2024-25 season.
Amare Witham, a Glendale High School basketball star, dies
Amare Witham, a Glendale basketball star with a confident attitude and so much potential, has died. Witham was entering his junior year with the Falcons. He was one of the bright young stars in the southwest Missouri sports scene who held multiple Division I offers thanks to his uncanny scoring ability. Multiple sources close...
Cardinals Rumors: Insider lists former top prospect as trade candidate
With the St. Louis Cardinals firmly entrenched as buyers at the upcoming MLB trade deadline, speculation has begun running rampant. The team likely needs a mid-rotation starter, at least 1 reliable bullpen arm, and possibly even a right-handed bat off the bench who can hit for greater than .200. In...
Three AFC & NFC Teams Not Named The Chiefs Or 49ers That Are Super Bowl Contenders
The Kansas City Chiefs have won back-to-back Super Bowls. Last year, they faced the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl and were victorious. Both the Chiefs and 49ers are understandably the favorites to come out of the AFC and NFC once again. However, anything can happen in the NFL.
Missouri, Western Illinois Brace for Heavy Rains and Flooding Threats
St. Louis, MO – The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Missouri and western Illinois through Thursday evening, predicting heavy rain from multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms. The intense rainfall could lead to flooding in typically dry areas, posing significant risks to drivers. According to...
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