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FIRST ALERT WEATHER - Snow coming for some areas Tuesday

A freeze is expected Tuesday night
Freeze watch Tuesday night

National

While small business owners raced to get CARES Act loans during the pandemic, others were...
Cashing in on CARES: Pandemic relief money used to buy luxury cars, new homes

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James River Construction/Republic, Mo.
Crews beginning road construction around new Amazon distribution center in Republic, Mo.

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(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
$4 million Mega Millions ticket sold in Mountain Grove, Mo.

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National

LIVE: Prosecutor: Chauvin ‘had to know’ Floyd’s life was in danger

Updated: 14 minutes ago
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By Associated Press
All three of the possible charges require the jury to conclude that Chauvin's actions were a “substantial causal factor” in Floyd's death — and that his use of force was unreasonable.

KY3

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Missouri reports 200+ new cases; Arkansas adds 45 new cases

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
Here's a breakdown of cases in both Arkansas, Missouri and the Ozarks.

Sports

Alex Smith retires after comeback from gruesome leg injury

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Associated Press
Smith made the announcement on Instagram a few weeks shy of his 37th birthday, hoping to enjoy more time with his family.

News

Springfield Police seeks approval from city council to move forward with testing backlogged sexual assault kits

Updated: 4 hours ago
Recently, SPD received $120,000 of funding through Springfield City Council to have the 119 kits tested. Each kit costs $1,000.

National

2 US agencies send teams to probe Tesla crash with no driver

Updated: 58 minutes ago
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By Associated Press
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday it has sent a Special Crash Investigation team to Spring, Texas, to look into the fiery Saturday night crash that killed two men.

Coronavirus

INTERACTIVE MAP: Track progress from Missouri, Arkansas and US in administering the COVID-19 vaccine

Updated: Jan. 12, 2021 at 10:39 PM CST
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By KY3 Staff
The distribution plans for the COVID-19 vaccine are rolling out across the Ozarks.

Coronavirus

Arkansas governor hopes to have ‘big’ week for vaccines

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Associated Press
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday that he hopes the upcoming week is a “big” one for COVID-19 vaccinations.

National Politics

GOP targets ballot drop boxes in Georgia, Florida, elsewhere

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Associated Press
Democrats say the boxes are more secure than regular mailboxes, and their use was largely trouble-free last fall.

National

Prosecutor: FedEx shooter didn’t have ‘red flag’ hearing

Updated: 48 minutes ago
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By Associated Press
A man who fatally shot eight people at a FedEx facility never had a "red flag" hearing, even after mom warned of suicide risk, a prosecutor said.

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Crews beginning road construction around new Amazon distribution center in Republic, Mo.

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Snow on the way for Tuesday

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Silver Dollar City announces changes to its Covid-19 safety guidelines

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Springfield community holds candlelight vigil in memory of Dominique Lucious

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Coronavirus

CDC to meet Friday to discuss J&J COVID vaccine pause

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Associated Press
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is in limbo in the U.S. after federal health advisers said last week they needed more evidence to decide if a handful of unusual blood clots were linked to the shot.

Local

COVID-19 RESOURCES: Maps of vaccine providers, plans in Missouri and Arkansas, plus where to get tested in the Ozarks

Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 4:51 PM CST
Missouri, Arkansas and the Ozarks region have responded to the pandemic with several options for COVID-19 testing and various plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

Local

FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Freezing temps and snow chances for the Ozarks in upcoming week

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
The KY3 Weather Team is following a Freeze Watch and the potential for snow in the Ozarks region with an active weather week ahead.

National

Ex-Texas deputy wanted in deaths of 3 arrested after manhunt

Updated: 36 minutes ago
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By Associated Press
Police said Stephen Broderick, 41, was arrested without incident about 7:30 a.m. along a rural road in Manor, an Austin suburb, Manor Police Chief Ryan Phipps said.

National

WATCH: N.C. man throws rabid bobcat after it attacks wife in wild video

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By WECT staff
A North Carolina couple was attacked in their driveway by a rabid bobcat this month.

National

Police: Stalker arrested at Taylor Swift’s New York building

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Associated Press
A stalker who claims pop star Taylor Swift is communicating with him on social media was arrested on a trespassing charge after trying to break into the singer’s Manhattan apartment, police said Monday.

National Politics

Biden pressed on emissions goal as climate summit nears

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Associated Press
The climate crisis poses a complex political challenge for Biden, since the problem is harder to see and far more difficult to produce measurable results on than either the coronavirus pandemic relief package or the infrastructure bill.

Local

Silver Dollar City adjusts its COVID-19 safety guidelines, loosens some masking rules

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Madison Horner
In an effort to slowly lift restrictions, while still keeping safety a top priority, mask will no longer be required the entire time guests are in the park.

Local

SilverSneakers classes resume in Springfield on Monday

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
Exercise program for seniors in Springfield resume on Monday

Local

Springfield community holds candlelight vigil in memory of Dominique Lucious

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Kaitlyn Schumacher
The GLO Center and PFLAG hosted a candlelight vigil at park central square to honor Dominique’s life and memory.

National

NASA’s Mars helicopter takes flight, 1st for another planet

Updated: 53 minutes ago
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By Associated Press
Flight controllers in California confirmed Ingenuity’s brief hop after receiving data via the Perseverance rover, which stood watch more than 200 feet away.

News

Parents of teen drivers invited to participate in a First Impact Parent Education Program Monday night

Updated: 8 hours ago
Teen driver safety is the focus of a Zoom session Monday night

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National

Police: 7-year-old girl killed outside McDonald’s in Chicago

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Associated Press
No arrests have been made and police have not offered a possible motive.

National

Pig’s head, blood left at former home of Chauvin defense witness

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Associated Press
The vandalism came after the use-of-force expert testified at Derek Chauvin's murder trial that he believes his restraint of George Floyd was in keeping with proper police practice.

Sports

PLAYOFF BOUND! Missouri State Bears football selected for FCS playoffs

Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 11:03 AM CDT
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By KY3 Staff
The Bears have been getting it done with defense, ranking in the top 10 of the FCS in many key categories.

National

Putin foe Navalny sent to prison hospital amid hunger strike

Updated: 22 minutes ago
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By Associated Press
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in the third week of a hunger strike while behind bars, was moved to a hospital in another prison after his doctor said he could be near death, his lawyer said Monday.

National

Police: Suspect on the run in fatal shooting of 3 in Texas

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Associated Press
Interim Austin Police Chief Joseph Chacon said Sunday that the suspect, Stephen Broderick, is considered armed and dangerous.

National

Luke Bryan wins top ACM Award, but female acts own the night

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Associated Press
Though female country stars didn’t compete for the night’s top prize – Luke Bryan was named entertainer of the year – they owned Sunday’s ACM Awards.

Local

White House gives Missouri a ’C-’ grade in infrastructure report

Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 11:49 AM CDT
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By Associated Press and KY3 Staff
Missouri receives a C- grade on an infrastructure report card released earlier this week.

Local

TRAFFIC ALERT: New Route 54 interchange in Lake Ozark to open Wednesday

Updated: 19 hours ago
The opening of the Lake of the Ozarks new interchange will take place in time for the annual increase in traffic headed to the area.

Coronavirus

Half of US adults now have received at least 1 COVID shot

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Associated Press
The United States will likely move to resume Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine this coming week, possibly with restrictions or broader warnings after reports of some very rare blood clot cases, the government’s top infectious diseases expert said Sunday.

Local

UPDATE: Barton County, Mo. boy found safe after being reported missing, along with father

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
The Barton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to find a father and son reported missing out of Barton County.

Local

Pumpkin Daze Festival returning to Republic in October

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
The Pumpkin Daze Festival, one of the largest fall attractions in the Republic, Missouri area, will return in October.

News

Bowman pulls off swift late move to win Cup race at Richmond

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Associated Press
Alex Bowman produced a stunning conclusion to a race that Hamlin had dominated along with Martin Truex Jr. and Joey Logano.
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