A 21-year-old man died in an accident on I-44 in Mount Vernon Saturday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the pedestrian was in the roadway on I-44 near E. Read More

A 26-year-old Springfield woman died and a passenger was hospitalized following an SUV crash on I-44 near Mount Vernon early Tuesday morning. Read More

A man who stopped to help the driver of an overturned tractor-trailer has died from his injuries, nearly two weeks after the crash. Read More

A car driving west on I-44 hit a construction barrier early Friday, June 12, and spun into another vehicle, whose driver was killed. Read More

A new '?Musical Road'? on Springfield's Route 66 corridor now plays '?America the Beautiful'? as drivers travel across specially engineered rumble strips on St. Louis Street. Read More

A driver was shot on U.S. Highway 65 on Thursday and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the suspect's vehicle fled northbound on U.S. 65 and was not located. Read More

A few weeks after the Chadwick Flyer Trail bridge in Ozark first opened to foot and bicycle traffic, over 100 people were on-site at the newly constructed multimillion-dollar structure on May 14 to ... Read More

A 39-year-old Springfield woman suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash early Saturday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the wreck ... Read More

Plaza Tire Service, part of the Sun Auto Network, has opened a location in Ozark, Missouri, expanding coverage for drivers in Ozark, Nixa, the greater Springfield area and along the Highway 65 ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A crash involving three vehicles, including a tractor-trailer, shut down Interstate 44 east of Strafford for about one hour on Wednesday. The crash happened about two miles ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield Police Department identified the victim of a deadly crash in Springfield. Willis King, 57, of Fordland, died in the crash. King retired from the Springfield ... Read More

A Springfield family is mourning the sudden and tragic loss of Dustin Long, 25, after he was struck and killed by a vehicle on I-44 following ... Read More

Police identified a pedestrian killed in a crash on I-44 in Springfield. Read More

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) - The Irondequoit Bay Outlet Bridge will be closed to traffic until after Halloween 2026. It's swung open to allow boaters to access Lake Ontario from the bay. The bridge ... Read More

One person was killed in a fatal pedestrian crash on I-44 near Kansas Expressway early Thursday morning, causing significant delays in the area. Read More

Officers are investigating a fatal crash that occurred about 5 a.m. Thursday on I-44. A vehicle struck a pedestrian. Read More

The accident sent first responders to Route 17 south of her hometown. Read More

Weeks after a semi-truck carrying hundreds of pounds of tofu wrecked, the Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District is waiting for answers on when it will be cleaned up. On March ... Read More

Update: Jasper County Coroner James Harrison confirms to KOAM's Shannon Becker the motorcyclist, Gabriel Royer, 40, died in a Springfield hospital. Next of kin are notified. Read More

One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a two-vehicle crash at one of Springfield's busiest intersections, authorities said. Officers with the Springfield Police ... Read More

A semi-truck crashed and landed on its side on U.S. 65 Friday night. Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield Police Department is investigating a deadly crash in Springfield. The crash happened around 9 a.m. on Tuesday in the northbound lanes of U.S. 65 near Division. Read More

Colby Wickwar was charged with DWI causing the death of 20-year-old Colin McEntire after he hit McEntire's motorcycle while driving under the influence, with a BAC of 0.212%. Read More

The History Museum on the Square has preserved headlines and stories from a century ago, including the paving of Highway 60, the Ozarks apple crop, the 56th anniversary of Heers Department Store, Kate ... Read More

A vehicle has crashed into a restaurant in Springfield during the afternoon on Wednesday. The Springfield Police Department (SPD) tells Ozarks First that a woman crashed her vehicle into Chipotle ... Read More

MoDOT has announced the closure of the eastbound I-44 ramp at Kansas Expressway from Nov. 5-6 to allow contractor crews to take samples for future roadwork, and is urging drivers to find an ... Read More

A Springfield teen died in a multi-vehicle wreck on Missouri Highway 13 yesterday evening. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the wreck occurred at about 7:10 p.m. Friday, ... Read More

A woman is dead after a three-vehicle crash north of Springfield Friday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 7:10 p.m. on MO 13, 7 miles north of ... Read More

A man from Republic was arrested following a sex trafficking sting conducted by the Greene County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) on Tuesday, Oct. 28. According to court dockets, Sebestian Franco, born in ... Read More

A helicopter has crashed south of the Springfield Downtown Airport. According to Springfield Police, at 11:25 a.m. Tuesday morning, a report of a crash occurred on the north side of the Cooper ... Read More

The Renew Jordan Creek construction team has adjusted its project schedule due to changes in subcontractor availability, moving up part of its planned traffic shift in downtown Springfield. The next ... Read More

The Oct. 3 crash is Springfield's 17th motor vehicle crash in 2025, which has so far resulted in 18 deaths, according to SPD. Read More

A 44-year-old pedestrian died from injuries he suffered in a crash on West Bypass and Kearney Street on October 3, when he was struck by a 2016 Chevy Cruze driven by 38-year-old Aubrey Rodriguez of ... Read More

Police are investigating a crash involving a pedestrian in Springfield that left the victim in critical condition. Read More

Troopers determined that a 41-year-old Bonner Springs man was driving north on Interstate 49 when he went off the left side of the road just north of Carthage. He hit a post and his Harley-Davidson ... Read More

A Kansas City man has been arrested following a pursuit that ended in Springfield on Tuesday 9. According to online court dockets, Jason Matthew Maloney, born 1991, has been charged with first-degree ... Read More

A man from Springfield was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a fatal crash on West Bypass that resulted in the death of 26-year-old Cullen Beshers. Read More

The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a 64-year-old Springfield woman after she was found to be in possession of a controlled substance. Officers pulled her over after she was caught driving 111 ... Read More

Carmen R. Saeler, 64, was arrested on charges of felony possession of a controlled substance, DWI and speeding 111 miles per hour in a 65 miles per hour zone, the patrol said. She was taken to the ... Read More

An Oklahoma City, Ok., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of methamphetamin ... Read More

A crash on Kearney that knocked some power lines over has resulted in over 100 customers without power in north Springfield. The crash is located on Kearney just west of the Glenstone intersection. A ... Read More

Anne Hathaway 'Broke Down' on A24's 'Mother Mary' Set and Said: 'I Have to Apologize Because I Think What's Going to Come Out of Me Will Hurt You' Emotional scene as fired State Department workers ... Read More

A project to replace the Melville Road Bridge will require closure of Interstate 44 in Springfield for at least 24 hours later this week. Read More

A 71-year-old man was killed after a crash on Interstate 44 Thursday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the Florissant man was eastbound ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, MO - Drivers on the city's north side are noticing headway starting to be made on the Interstate 44 rebuilding project. Construction work started back in March. Read More

Police arrested a man after he crashed a tow truck on Park Central Square in Springfield on Thursday morning. The arrest happened hours after he was arrested for indecent exposure. In a Greene County ... Read More

A Quincy man was life-flighted to St. John's Hospital in Springfield after he was seriously hurt in a crash in Marion County, Missouri Friday night. According to a crash report from Missouri State ... Read More

The crash occurred at approximately 5:35 p.m. on May 22 along US Highway 160, about half a mile south of the Springfield city limits. According to Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the ... Read More

A man from Diamond died in a single-vehicle wreck on Saturday morning, May 17. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) crash report, the crash occurred at around ... Read More

Jennifer Collier, 43, was riding a bicycle west on College Street, attempting to cross West Bypass, when she was hit May 4. Read More

Missouri's rank as sixth among states in billboard blight ... But if he heads three minutes to Interstate 44, he sees plenty. And if he drives southwest to Springfield and takes a left onto Interstate ... Read More

'?When I woke up and it was 26 degrees in Springfield and I hadn't heard anything, it doesn't bode well.'? The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued a missing person alert for Jon shortly ... Read More

Cities like West Plains, Van Buren, and Springfield are submerged under rising waters, as flash floods overwhelm roads. Missouri State Highway Patrol captured this terrifying footage of 3 foot ... Read More

Police arrested a woman on Sunday, March 9 after a shooting on East Kearney Street in Springfield, MO, when two drivers were having a dispute and the suspect fired a handgun at the other vehicle ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Starting next week, work to expand I-44 to six lanes in Springfield will begin. Interstate lanes from Highway 65 to Kansas Expressway will be affected. Starting Monday ... Read More

Caution - lane closures are ahead. Construction to widen Interstate 44 will begin next week, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.. The widening will take place between ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Traffic on both I-44 and Highway 65 is being slowed significantly due to crashes. Southbound traffic on Highway 65 is moving slowly, but no lane closures have been reported so ... Read More

The steady snow that fell Tuesday quickly accumulated, making for dangerous driving conditions that contributed to crashes and stalled vehicles. Read More

The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating several crashes on I-44 in Springfield. The crashes happened in the westbound lanes of I-44 near U.S. 65 around 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Police reponed the ... Read More

FOX Weather Exclusive Storm Tracker Brandon Copic is in Southern Missouri, where crashes involving semi-trucks closed the westbound lanes of the interstate Tuesday afternoon. Read More

Multiple crashes close westbound Interstate 44 in Springfield, Missouri. Posted: February 18, 2025 | Last updated: February 19, 2025. FOX Weather Exclusive Storm Tracker Brandon Copic is in ... Read More

FOX Weather Storm Specialist Mike Seidel reports from Springfield, Missouri, where a winter storm is expected to bring 8 inches of snow. Travel along Interstate 49 and Interstate 44 on Tuesday ... Read More

Snow is falling throughout the Ozarks on Wednesday, Feb. 12, leaving roads snow-covered for the morning commute. All roads around Springfield and side roads are currently covered, as crews will begin ... Read More

The Learjet, carrying a pediatric patient and five others, crashed on Friday, killing all on board. On the ground, one person was killed and at least 19 others were injured, officials said. Read More

A pedestrian has died after a crash on Kearney Street near Benton Avenue. The Springfield Police Department (SPD) says a pedestrian was walking south across the street mid-block when he stepped in ... Read More

A man from Springfield, Mo., was sentenced in federal court yesterday in two separate criminal cases for drug trafficking and fatally shootin ... Read More

As Sunday's winter storm rages on, ice and snowy weather have covered many major roads and highways throughout central and southern Missouri. According to MoDOT, all ... Read More

ROGERSVILLE, Mo. - A man from Rogersville died and another ... Fire Protection District (LRFPD), crews arrived at U.S. Highway 60 and Farm Road 213 around 5:30 p.m. for reports of two cars ... Read More

The Missouri State Highway Patrol announced that 30 troopers graduated from the Patrol's Law Enforcement Academy on Dec. 20 and will report to duty in their assigned troops Jan. 6. The new troopers ... Read More

Police said the two-vehicle crash occurred when the woman attempted a left turn and was struck by a northbound vehicle. Read More

The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging eastbound drivers on I-44 to exit at U.S. Route 65 in Springfield to use U.S. Route 60 to U.S. Route 63 in Rolla. Westbound drivers on I-44 should ... Read More

Andrew Carroll, 25, was riding a motorcycle west on Sunshine Street when a turning vehicle struck him in an intersection. Read More

A tractor-trailer overturned on I-44 around 2:30 Monday morning. The crash happened in the eastbound lanes near the T-Mobile Call Center.Traffic is being diverted onto West Bypass and then onto ... Read More

Several adults were arrested after authorities found there were minors in the back of a U-Haul van on I-44 over the weekend.According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, seven adults, one from ... Read More

The Endangered SILVER Advisory has been cancelled for Joseph Ewing. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says he has been found and is safe. Original story: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - An ... Read More

A man from Springfield has died in a single-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in an Ozarks Technical Community College parking lot, according to Springfield police. Read More

GREENE COUNTY, Mo. - A man from Fulton, Missouri, was arrested after a vehicle pursuit and crash in Springfield late Sunday night, according to Greene County deputies. 31-year-old Jesse Snider is ... Read More

ST. LOUIS - The Missouri State Highway Patrol's investigation continues after a man was struck and killed after changing a tire along the shoulder of westbound Interstate 44 in downtown St ... Read More

A person is in the hospital after being hit by a drunk driver near Andy's Frozen Custard Friday night.According to Springfield police, around 10:30 p.m., a pedestrian was walking west across N. Read More

Two people have been seriously injured after a head-on collision between two large Dodge trucks on US 160 this past Sunday morning. The pair that were injured are Justin Turner, 42 of West Plains, MO. Read More

Louie Parker, a 54-year-old Mammoth Spring man, also required air ambulance transport to Springfield for his serious injuries. Also injured were Larry Eldridge, 40 of Slocomb, AL., who suffered ... Read More

Springfield, MO (June 27, 2024) - Jennifer A. Ross, 48, tragically lost her life in a collision on Wednesday, June 26. The incident occurred at the intersection of US 60 and FR 1160 in Verona around 2 ... Read More

A Springfield teenager has been sentenced in relation to a fatal shooting in June 2023. The Missouri State Highway Patrol tells KY3 two people have died after a multi-vehicle crash along Highway 60 ... Read More

A crash between two trucks in Nixa Tuesday afternoon has northbound US-160 closed as the Nixa Police Department (NPD) works the crash. The Nixa Police Department says in a ... Read More

The Nixa Police Department announced on their Facebook page that the intersection of US-160 and South Street is now clear for traffic. Original Story: NIXA, Mo. - A ... Read More

The family of a Missouri teacher who died in a crash with an Amazon driver ... crashed through a cable barrier at the interstate's median and drove into oncoming traffic on Interstate 44, hitting and ... Read More

A vehicle fire has caused traffic to slow down substantially as crews try to clean up the scene. According to the Springfield Fire Department, at 5:20 p.m., a fire crew was ... Read More

N EAR ST. ROBERT, Mo. (KY3) - Emergency crews closed the westbound lanes of I-44 at the Pulaski County and Phelps County lines after a crash involving two semis. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. on ... Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The family of Jennifer Bryant, the Hillcrest High School teacher who was killed in a crash on I-44 last January when a semi-truck hit her vehicle head-on, is filing a wrongful death ... Read More