BRANSON, Mo. — A man was arrested after officers responded to a call about a person being stabbed in the eye in a Branson restaurant parking lot.
Justin Batten, 36, of Branson, was arrested and formally charged with two felony counts: second-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon.
According to court documents, Batten is accused of assaulting a man on Dec. 14, 2022, in a Taco Bell parking lot in Branson.
Join MDC for virtual winter birding program Dec. 22
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to curl up with a mug of hot chocolate and tune in for a virtual bird program Dec. 22.
Styx will rock the Ozarks in 2026, according to a Facebook post by the Ozarks Amphitheater.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – On Monday, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 25-36 temporarily suspending the hours of service regulations for commercial motor vehicles transporting residential heating fuel in Missouri.
Rain Now in the Forecast for Later This Week
As a major warm-up begins in the Lakes Region, the National Weather Service says rain may enter the picture later this week.
Second Floor Lobby Renovation Begins Today at Branson City Hall
The City of Branson begins a construction project on the second-floor lobby at City Hall today.
