Episodes
A glimpse of the could-be new convention center. How much fentanyl was taken off Springfield dealer. What happens in Greene County if sheriff moves to new federal position. And go Lady Bears, go! That and more now on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Much better weather in the forecast today! Abby is here with the details on a Spring Warm-up! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and Hewitt M...
Missouri church pastor tied to Epstein island. State regulators tightening cannabis licenses. KC Chiefs adding a quarterback. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Another cold day ahead, but a quick warm-up is on the way this week! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and Hewitt Messenger! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What's going in at the old Gordman's store. Out with the Bradford Pears, in with something new. A local Marine in trouble with the law. And our local college teams making big strides in basketball! That and more now on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Bitter cold to start the new workweek with highs today only expected to climb into the 30s. Abby is here with a look at a terrific warm-up on the way, Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Tay...
An accused Ozark drug dealer behind bars. A possible gang from Venezuela connected to ATM thefts. No more pennies-- so what about cash purchases that need change back? And is your pet the cutest in the Ozarks? How to enter a pet contest! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! You do not want to miss the wild changes ahead in this weekend forecast. Abby is here to let you know about the rollercoaster weather ahead! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medic...
Strafford man in trouble with the feds. Texas County arrests couple on disturbing charges. Historic church building coming down for new parking lot. And Willard teachers getting cool, new perk. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Sunshine returns today with highs in the upper 50s. Abby is here to detail the dry stretch ahead. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and Hewitt...
Tuition likely going up, along with the number of parking spaces at Ozarks Tech. Lunkers' tickets on sale now! Local fireworks company files for bankruptcy. And local sheriff tapped to become federal law officer. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! It is a soggy start for some across the Ozarks and we will feel the effects of that cold front today! Abby is here to let you know how long the temperatures will stay cool. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicin...
Man charged in death of MSU freshman. Convoy of Hope responding to tornado damage across the country. Could Missouri schools soon be getting a grade on their performance? And the latest two big-name players with the Chiefs. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! We're in for a warm afternoon before storms arrive again this evening. Abby is here to break down the severe threats on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine,...
Longtime advocate for breast cancer patients passes. Another public servant lost while on the job. KCI airport evacuated over the weekend. And traveling exhibit makes stop in the Ozarks. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Highs near 78 degrees in Springfield today with a breezy south wind. Abby is here to let you know when severe weather will threaten the Ozarks again. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaug...
State audit of one Ozarks town could lead to possible criminal charges. MO could do away with state income tax-- where the issue now stands. Railroad Safety let to humans, or robots? Job Center under water. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Severe weather is looking likely later today. Have a way to receive watches and warnings this evening make sure you know your safety plan! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics,...
A former Kickapoo student making waves in the coaching world. Chiefs make big off-season move. Postal worker sentenced for stealing mail. And a local school district working to find out why a bus went off the road. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! The active March weather continues today with more rain on the way! Abby has a look at the timing and the laster on severe storms heading our way on Friday. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heati...
Problems with the Springfield Citizen's Advisory Board, what now? Tornado drill cancelled for possibility of real bad weather. Driver's Ed a requirement? And American history on display in a city near you. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast today and this evening with a few strong storms possible! Abby is here to break down the severe weather risks. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine...
New details about what may have led a Christian County deputy to stop the vehicle of a man who opened fire and killed two deputies -- tenants are left homeless and recovering after a Springfield apartment fire -- get ready for tornado sirens to sound for Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Missouri -- detours because a local bridge is being replaced -- and a Springfield restaurant files for bankruptcy. Those stories and more now on Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! ...
The latest on the two injured deputies from last week's gun battle. A new pediatric care area inside a Springfield hospital. Stone County gets new ambulance station. And a death of a fan favorite at WOW. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! It will be a rainy week in the Ozarks as March is off to an active start! Abby is here with the full forecast and a look at severe weather chances on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medici...
A controversial rezoning request gets delayed. Prominent office property up for grabs. And public visitation and funerals this weekend in Ozark for two beloved public servant deputies. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Warm with elevated fire danger today. Back to the upper 70s tomorrow. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and Hewitt Messenger! ...
Where you can donate to help the fallen deputies. Decades old murder case has a new movement. SPS has coming new program for blue collar workers. And congrats to a Drury standout! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! It is a pleasant day across the Ozarks! Abby is here with a weekend preview you won't want to miss. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch,...
The detailed list of prior criminal run-ins of the man who shot and killed two local deputies, and injured two others. Plus, the latest on the Springfield Art Museum renovation. And what's on the way at a few local parks! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Mild today with temperatures in the middle 60s. Rain chances return tonight - Abby is here with the detail on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine...
A tragic night in the Ozarks, two local deputies killed in the line of duty, we have the latest on this heartbreaking story. Plus, Springfield is reviewing its rules about trash for the landfill -- absentee voting begins today -- and a new clinic is open at MSU that will serve the public. Those stories and more today on Around the Ozarks News. Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Warmer and windy today with elevated fire weather conditions! Abby is here to detail the next r...
Two restaurants out, and one new one in. Prescribed burn today-- where to watch out for smoke. MSU likely getting nicer facilities for some sports teams. And what's next for a possible battery plant coming to SGF. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing Wind chill values are in the single digits this morning! Bundle up and prepare for a cold day! Abby is here to let you know when the 60s return. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Hea...
Fire officials are warning of dangerous Red Flag conditions across the Ozarks and urging residents to avoid outdoor burning, while Springfield firefighters are also highlighting the risks of lithium-ion battery fires after a recent call. We’ll also cover a new free heart health series from CoxHealth, a historic Heritage Trail marker dedication, a Springfield singer competing in NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, Cardinals baseball’s new radio home in the Ozarks, and the big events happening this weekend. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park B...
A home for every child... a new initiative to help foster care families. School districts wanted to start earlier, see what the state has to say about it. Organized opposition both for and against a new convention center for SGF. And how much money you can make by turning in a copper wire thief. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Warm and windy today with high fire danger! Abby is here with details on the weekend forecast. Thanks to our sponsor...
Need help with the IRS or SBA? A local leader has you covered. MSU talks possible upgrade for athletics. Strafford hot spot announces unexpected closure. And Branson area camp demands retraction after recent, national podcast brings question about camper safety. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Warm and breezy in the Ozarks today! Abby is here to detail changes for the weekend. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating +...
It's your final year to ride Thunderation at SDC -- a road closure to be aware of regarding Interstate 44 -- a Springfield company being sued by 7 Brew -- what Dallas County Schools is shutting down after losing about $1 million -- and the Lawn & Garden Show here, which means Spring is close behind! Those stories and more today on Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Windy and warm in the Ozarks today. Abby is here to detail the rest of the workweek...
A local man indicted in a $220 million cattle investment scheme -- the Hotel of Terror eminent domain issue could be headed to voters to decide -- the MO House of Reps votes on gender transition issues for kids -- relief is here for residents of the Jenny Lind apartments in Springfield -- a new development is on the way to Grand & Grand in Springfield -- and Branson passes on the Chiefs. Those stories and more today on Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plu...
Could a $650 million redevelopment reshape the Osage Beach Outlet Mall, and will tax incentives move it forward? Marionville voters are weighing a public safety tax increase, Citizens Memorial Hospital is unveiling a major expansion, and Springfield’s unemployment rate is down again. We’ll also cover a new memory lab coming to the Library Center and a big surprise for local students. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Noth...
he Missouri Senate held a hearing on a bill that would clarify state law and allow women to finalize a divorce while pregnant. In Branson, the Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a contract allowing local police to perform certain ICE enforcement duties under their own policies. What does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing mean for Thai Express here in Springfield… will the restaurant stay open? Plus, when is Dick’s Sporting Goods bringing its new “House of Sport” superstore to Battlefield Mall? All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park ...
A Springfield man sentenced to life in prison, new details in a plane crash near Springfield, plus updates on a new airport terminal at Fort Leonard Wood and a FedEx facility closing in town. We’re also highlighting big Ozarks happenings, including Vince Gill coming to Springfield, local events, the Sertoma Chili Cookoff, and an exclusive interview with former Missouri Governor Mike Parson in his first sit-down since leaving office. All that and MORE, RIGHT NOW on ATO News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center...
Some major work is coming to a very highly traveled street in Springfield -- arson charges related to the Hotel of Terror -- a possible $650 million redevelopment plan at Lake of the Ozarks -- MO schools could cap kids' screen time at 45 minutes a day -- and $120,000 to get people outside! Those stories and more now on Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Another mild day on tap with highs in the upper 60s. Widespread rain is set to return at the end...
Mercy being sued by the family of a patient who died -- a US soldier from Ft Leonard Wood sentenced for murder -- the Hotel of Terror hit by an arsonist -- and Olympic soccer is coming to MO in 2028. Join us for those stories and more on Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! This weather is sure to give you spring fever! Abby is here to let you know who will see the 70s today and what this means for rain chances this week. Thanks to our sponsors, C...
Looks like Springfield is getting another Route 66 monument ahead of this year's centennial celebration -- Osage Beach is looking at helping redevelopment of an outlet mall property -- Springfield is working on cleaner streets -- Titanic movie props are now on display -- and no more Chiefs license plates? Joins us for those stories and more on Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Happy Friday! It will be windy today with sunshine and mild temp...
A soldier at Ft. Leonard Wood found guilty of murder -- why Missouri's AG is suing the Missouri State High School Activities Association -- Convoy of Hope delivering hope to people in the South two weeks after an ice storm knocked out power -- local police going back "On Patrol: Live" -- and it's Whip Solstice time at Pineapple Whip! Join us for Around the Ozarks News! Thanks to our sponsors, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! A big time warm-up starts today! Enjoy the highs getting bac...