The detention of a 19-year-old McDonald County High School student is now the subject of a federal court challenge. An attorney for Rodrigo Gonzalez Carbajal filed a habeas corpus petition Wednesday ...

A Joplin City Council member wants the city to consider joining a federal immigration enforcement program that could provide additional funding for the city's police department. Council member Brian ...

Most members of the Carterville Volunteer Fire Department lack protective equipment that's still within its recommended service life. Assistant Chief Steven Williams told Newstalk KZRG that just six ...

How Joplin spends millions of dollars in voter-approved sales tax revenue will headline a City Council work session Monday night. City leaders will review implementation of the city's half-cent police ...

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Best Friends Animal Society in Bentonville, Ark. will host Mascota Fest 2026: Nuestra Communidad Salva Vida is slated Sunday, October 11 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m ...

The city of Joplin is entering the final stages of nearly $100 million in infrastructure, public safety, and community improvement projects made possible through federal grants and local matching ...

A UTV thief was held at gunpoint by the vehicle's owner Thursday evening, setting off an investigation that led deputies to property taken from the Newtonia Community Center. Deputies responded to a ...

The November midterms are coming and Missouri has several important issues on the ballot! The Missouri Republican Party released its recommendations this week, calling for yes votes on Amendments 3, 7 ...

On October 6, 2026, a detective with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office received information about a felon, who was in possession of a firearm. While conducting the investigation the detective was ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Today marks 32 years since 35-year-old Grace Weber disappeared from the Joplin area, and on the anniversary of her disappearance, authorities are once again asking the public to come ...

A component of an experimental airplane's wing was found hundreds of feet from the wreckage following a plane crash near Neosho last month that killed two men. The National Transportation Safety Board ...