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A doctor in the Missouri Ozarks went missing for over a week until his body was found in an Arkansas lake. But the case remains shrouded in mystery as investigators have released few details to his family or the public.

The NASCAR Cup Series kicked off Friday morning with numerous events happening at the World Wide Technology Raceway. For fans that are participating, here are some of the activities that will take place this weekend.

Police in Barry County are searching for one last inmate who escaped the county jail Thursday night.

Some big engines are revving up at the fairgrounds this weekend for the Outlaw Nationals Monster Truck Show.

CoxHealth is hosting its 32nd annual Med Mile and 5K run to benefit Children’s Miracle Network.

Infamous Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar, aka Chiefsaholic, was recently added to the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers ‘Most Wanted’ list.

Dateline NBC on Friday will report on the disappearance and death of a college student killed in 2004 in northern Arkansas.

Levi Gunter faces two counts of murder, two counts of armed criminal action, and two counts of possession of a controlled substance.

Amanda Roedel knows firsthand the challenges of getting an early diagnosis for autism in the St. Louis area. When her son Blake was a toddler she was quoted six months on a waitlist for an evaluation.

Missourians of any age can obtain free emergency contraceptives, commonly known as “Plan B,” through the Missouri Family Health Council’s “Free EC” initiative.

The Christian County sheriff released video of the gunpoint robbery in hopes of identifying the man.

The Asian Tiger Mosquito, known for carrying serious diseases like the Zika virus, are on the move to Missouri.

Whether you’re on the lookout for porch pirates, wild animals, or car thieves, a video doorbell or security camera can come in handy. Law enforcement agencies are taking notice.

Jackson Mahomes’ attorney has submitted a “motion to file documents under seal.”

Football matchups for the 2024 season will be released on June 14 without exact dates.

The Springfield Police Department posted to social media a video of a cub wandering south Springfield.

Hammerhead worms were discovered in southern Arkansas a few years ago and have slowly moved north.

In response to the growing epidemic of drug overdose deaths impacting our community, Springfield-Greene County Health Department launched the new mobile- and web-based app Revive.

Bleed Red is one of CBCO’s largest blood drives, and it occurs during the summer to help ensure a strong summer blood supply to help Southwest Missouri patients.

Arkansas coach Sam Pittman said he has called coaches he believes have tampered with players on his roster.

A federal appeals court has put on hold an Environmental Protection Agency regulation aimed at reducing air pollution in Missouri, drawing criticism from environmentalists but praise from the state’s attorney general, who called the proposal “unconstitutional overreach.”

Here’s a refreshing pasta dish for summer!

After midnight, Nathan L. Rowe, 64, disappeared from 300 Golf View Drive.

Drury University announced the launch of the Fortify the Future campaign, aiming to raise $50 million.

Springfield Mayor Ken McClure delivered his annual State of the City address on Thursday.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigates a deadly motorcycle crash near Cassville, Mo.

Mayor Ken McClure will present the State of the City Speech Thursday morning to give community members an update on city projects and some of the plans moving forward.

A North City teenager walked more than two hours in order to make it to his 8th graduation. His journey from two ends of the city has led him to secure a full ride for his future.

Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 23-05 declaring a drought alert in the state of Missouri.

The Ozarks Pridefest returns on June 10.