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Weekend Events: What’s happening across the Ozarks
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Another beautiful day!

Rain chances rising for the week
Some areas drier than others

Local

Springfield police give tips ahead of the 100 deadly days of summer

Local

Bull Shoals Lake
Two juveniles identified as suspects in Arkansas wastewater treatment facility fire

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Springfield National Cemetery on Memorial Day 2023
Memorial Day Ceremony held at Springfield National Cemetery

TOP HEADLINES

Local

Hundreds pay respect to fallen heroes at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery

Updated: 10 minutes ago
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By KY3 Staff
As we honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country, hundreds gathered at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery here in Springfield Monday afternoon.

Auto Accidents

Woman killed after being thrown from a dune buggy in Phelps County

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
A woman from St. James, Missouri, died Sunday after a dune buggy crash.

Local

Man from Springfield killed in a crash north of Branson, Mo.

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigates a deadly crash north of Branson, Mo.

Regional

Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Kennett, Mo.

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Amber Ruch
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene by the Dunklin County coroner.

Local

Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield hosting Memorial Day ceremony to honor those who served

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Savannah Harrison
The Springfield Missouri Veterans Cemetery is hosting a Memorial Day celebration to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for freedom.

National

Biden marks Memorial Day lauding generations of fallen US troops who ‘dared all and gave all’

Updated: 57 minutes ago
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By Gray News staff
“We must never forget the price that was paid to protect our democracy,” Biden said later in an address at Memorial Amphitheater.

News

Silver Dollar City’s steam train reopened over weekend after train malfunction

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
Silver Dollar City reopened its famous steam train after a malfunction last on the tracks on Thursday.

National

Make sure to wear sunscreen correctly

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
Sunscreen is a great tool to protect your skin from the summer sun, but health experts said many people may not apply it the correct way.

National

Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages

Updated: 39 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press and HANNA ARHIROVA
Russian forces fired 11 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv at about 11:30 a.m., according to Ukraine’s chief of staff, Valerii Zaluzhnyi.
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Hundreds pay respect to fallen heroes at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery

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Springfield police give tips ahead of the 100 deadly days of summer
We are heating back up and scattered rain chances return

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Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield hosting Memorial Day ceremony to honor those who served

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Former Royals pitcher to return to big stage after defeating cancer

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Olivia Eisenhauer
Liam Hendriks to make return to MLB after battle with cancer

National

Horse racing authority calls for emergency summit with Churchill Downs in wake of 12 deaths

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The review will begin Wednesday, the agency’s release on Monday stated.

National

Penske: IndyCar sure to investigate wheel that flew over stands from Indy 500 wreck

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and DAVE SKRETTA
The wheel went soaring over the fence and the corner of the grandstand before landing in the parking lot.

Regional

More organizations call on Missouri Gov. Mike Parson to halt the execution of Michael Tisius

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Jenna Barackman
Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty will protest against the execution of Michael Tisius at the Missouri State Capitol tomorrow.

National

Russia issues arrest warrant for Lindsey Graham over Ukraine comments

Updated: 19 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press
Graham commented on Twitter, saying that “to know that my commitment to Ukraine has drawn the ire of Putin’s regime brings me immense joy.”

National

1 person rescued overnight after part of apartment building collapses in Iowa; structure to be demolished

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By KWQC Staff and Gray News staff
No deaths from the collapse have been confirmed.

National

3 shot at casino in Washington state

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Gray News staff
Two men and a woman were hit.

National

Queen’s music could sell for $1 billion

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
According to a source familiar with the acquisition, Universal Music Group is in talks to buy the rock group’s catalog from Disney Music Group for $1 billion.

National

As rising oceans threaten NYC, study documents another risk: The city is sinking

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
New research estimates the city’s landmass is sinking at an average rate of 1 to 2 millimeters per year, something referred to as “subsidence.” The massive weight of the city itself is hurrying things along.

National

VA wants to improve veterans’ burial benefits access

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
The VA says that more veterans should be aware of the free burial services available to them and their spouses and dependents.

Sports

Mizzou baseball to make head coaching change

Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 1:31 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The University of Missouri announced Sunday that the school is parting ways with baseball coach Steve Bieser.

Local

Ozarks lawn experts weigh in with tips to keep your lawn healthy during summer months

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Michael Hoffman
Parts of the Ozarks are already under a drought advisory, and the KY3 First Alert Weather team says if we don’t get more moisture before the hotter months, your lawn could be at risk.

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National

Firefighter stabbed while fighting blazes along interstate

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The man accused of starting the fires had walked onto the interstate, and as firefighters tried to remove him from the roadway, he became agitated and stabbed the firefighter, an Austin Fire Department official said.

National

Man walks in on bank robbery, stops suspect with hug

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By KCRA Staff
The man didn’t use a weapon or physical restraint to stop the would-be bank robber – just empathy.

National

Man stops for cup of coffee, wins $1 million in lottery

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Kali O'Rourke
He couldn’t believe his eyes when he ended up winning the top prize of $1 million.

National

Inmate who escaped prison by hiding in dumpster found dead in river

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Alec Sapolin, Jill Lyman, Andrew McMunn and Gray News staff
Police said one of the inmates was arrested on Wednesday, while the other was found dead in a river in Kentucky.

Auto Accidents

Camdenton girl seriously injured during ATV crash in Phelps County

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
A 13-year-old girl was taken to the hospital in serious condition following an ATV crash Saturday evening.

National

Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By The Associated Press and LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, ZEKE MILLER and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press
Negotiators agreed to some Republican demands that had sparked an uproar from House Democrats but stopped short of greater spending cuts overall.

National

Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The Indy 500 rolls off Sunday for its 107th running with one of the largest crowds in more than three decades.

National

Russia launched ‘largest drone attack’ on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed

Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 10:42 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The attack lasted more than five hours, with air defense reportedly shooting down more than 40 drones.

Sports

Kelce brothers, Chiefs weigh in on new NFL rule changes

Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 9:56 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Rule changes going into effect this season received support and disdain from the Kelce brothers during their latest podcast.

National

“The Little Mermaid” makes box office splash with $95.5 million opening

Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 4:30 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and ANDREW DALTON
Disney’s live-action remake of its 1989 animated classic easily outswam the competition, bringing in $95.5 million on 4,320 screens in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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