Springfield Police Standoff Ends in Suicide

A 77-year old man who held police at bay for more than five hours has shot and killed himself in the parking lot of the Springfield City Police Headquarters. The Department says the man had offered to give an officer information about criminal activity but actually...

A Clear, Mild Christmas Day for Missouri

Clear, mild weather is expected this Christmas Day. The National Weather Service reports high pressure stretching from the lower Mississippi Valley to the eastern United States is providing clear and tranquil weather. Highs today are expected to hover between the...

MSU Christmas Tree Controversy Settled

The tree came down, then it went back up. Now, a Christmas tree at the center of a Christmas controversy remains on the Springfield campus of Missouri State University along side a menorah. Missouri State has several Christmas trees on campus, but this particular tree...

Bears Bits

The MAC announced it’s 2007 tournament bracket for field hockey.  The Bears are ranked sixth and will play the third seeded Miami University on Thursday at 2:30pm.  The Bears were 2-18 for the season, 1-9 in the MAC.  Senior goalkeeper Kim...

Standoff Turns Into Suicide In Springfield

A stand off in Springfield last night turned into an apparent suicide. Lieutenant Jay Huff with the Springfield Police Department says officers came up against what they thought was a drunk driver; as it turned out, when he was pulled over, he got out of the car with...