News Joplin MO
-
OKC man gets 25 years in prison for trafficking meth in southwest Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – An Oklahoma City, Ok., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy…
Read More » -
Man from Cassville arrested for four counts of sexual misconduct involving a child
On June 27, 2025, the Barry County Sheriff’s Office received a request to assist the Missouri Department of Social Services…
Read More » -
$191 million dollar proposed Joplin budget – Why so big?
City Manager Nick Edwards told Newstalk KZRG it is a busy time of the year for Joplin: “It’s budget season…
Read More » -
Man from Aurora receives 20 years for using A.I. to create child porn
In Lawrence County, a total sentence of 20 years is handed down to a man who used Artifical Intelligence to…
Read More » -
Boat explosion injures three, one seriously, at Table Rock Lake
Three people were injured, one seriously, in an explosion and fire at Table Rock Lake at the Big M Marina,…
Read More » -
Burlison Praises Launch of Trump Administration’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison today applauded the U.S.…
Read More » -
Pittsburg Police to participate in You Drink. You Drive You Lose
Drivers are advised that during the period of August 16th through Labor Day (September 1st) the Pittsburg Police Department will…
Read More » -
Death in Webb City fire
On 8-13-2025 at approximately 5:01 AM, Jasper County Deputies were dispatched to a structure fire at 4411 N. Center Lane,…
Read More » -
Missouri’s top court refuses to rule on challenge to abortion ban
The Missouri Supreme Court has declined to rule on a request from Attorney General Andrew Bailey to reinstate abortion restrictions.…
Read More » -
Joplin-area senator urges Liberty Utilities to fix issues before raising rates
JEFFERSON CITY — After hearing a significant number of complaints from her constituents about inaccurate, delayed and skyrocketing Liberty Utilities…
Read More »