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Opening Date of New Target in SGF | Friday, January 30th, 2026

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19 minutes | Friday, January 30, 2026
The exact opening date of Springfield's newest Target. MO Supreme Court ruling impacts homeowners in this city and statewide. Illegal immigrant now charged with deadly Springfield shooting. That-- and some weekend fun you won't want to miss!  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!   Back to the deep freeze! Abby is here to update you on the dangerous cold expected for the weekend. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Tayl...
17 minutes | Thursday, January 29, 2026
Springfield police nabbed suspected Kansas killer. Two area firms in the running for designer of the new Chiefs' stadium! Galloway lawsuit off the table. Bolivar eyed for new roundabout. 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!          More bitter cold will move into the Ozarks to end the week. Abby is here to let you know who could see some winter weather this evening. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, T...
19 minutes | Wednesday, January 28, 2026
SPS closed for third day, but online learning in full swing. Convoy of Hope delivering good to those hard hit with ice! CU customers got chilly welcome to Peak Rewards program. Milk donations breaking records and saving lives. And Pineapple Whip anyone?  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!   Freezing fog is possible this morning so slow it down on the morning drive! Abby is here to let us know when those sub zero wind chills will return. Thanks to o...
19 minutes | Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Details on the kickoff to Route 66. Former NFL star speaking in the Ozarks. Ozarks Tech set to get new parking garage. Tax free baby supplies? 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!  We will see SOME improvement in the temperature forecast today and road conditions will continue to improve. Abby is here to let you know when the next blast of winter weather arrives. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor...
18 minutes | Monday, January 26, 2026
Weather impacts across the Ozarks. Plus a woman hospitalized after a deputy-involved shooting. Springfield Art Museum could get millions. And protecting land near the airport for future expansion. 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!   Extreme cold warning in the Ozarks this morning with sub zero temperatures! Abby is here to let you know how long this arctic air will hang around. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air ...
19 minutes | Friday, January 23, 2026
Watch out for winter weather! Where in the Ozarks it has already turned deadly. MO gambling regulators deny stopping what has already proven to be a problem. And Cox expands again-- how many workers their newest facility will employ. 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!         Winter storm warnings for the entire area this weekend with a LOT of snow on the way for some. Abby has the latest look at the forecast and the travel impact forecast this mor...
23 minutes | Thursday, January 22, 2026
Former firefighter killed in crash. Springfield brewery files for bankruptcy. South Springfield gas station must have future plans....? And the NFL coming back to MO? 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!           Abby has the latest analysis on the winter storm heading our way for the weekend. It's a doozy! Find out how much snowfall she thinks we will see. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor ...
20 minutes | Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Howell Co. updates hostage situation. Another tragic house fire hits the Ozarks. Springfield Visitor Center on the move! And what is in store for South Campbell Avenue in Springfield. 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!   Sunny today, but winter weather is on the way for the weekend. Abby has the latest forecast this morning on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor...
16 minutes | Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Two fires under investigation, and two lives lost. Republic names new school leader. Downtown restaurant closes it doors. Dickerson Park Zoo has some new cuties to show off. 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 so bundle up! Abby is here to tell you how many mild days you have to prepare for winter weather this weekend. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Param...
21 minutes | Monday, January 19, 2026
A new business opening in downtown Springfield, plus a new Tex-Mex restaurant chain coming to town. MLK Jr. March steps off this morning in the cold-- bundle up! And where hundreds of apartments are likely going up in Springfield. Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing!   Bitter cold to start the week! Abby is here to let you know when the 50s could return and if any winter weather is in our future. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics...
16 minutes | Friday, January 16, 2026
Another new record set by the Springfield airport, plus one building will be torn down, and another opens -- also, go Evangel women's hoops, the Tournament of Champions continues, and a Christmas in the Ozarks movie is being shot.   Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, Smouse Bros, and United Plumbing! Some of the coldest air of the season is heading our way this weekend! Abby is here to let you know when to expect sub zero wind chills! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Par...
16 minutes | Thursday, January 15, 2026
City council moving closer to campaign contribution limits. New Children's Smile Center will help thousands. What's next for the controversial lot across from Mercy? 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!      Increasing clouds for the Ozarks today with cold temperatures hanging around for the weekend. Abby is here to let you know when lows may fall to the single digits. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics,...
20 minutes | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
A Christian Co woman jailed for assaulting a police officer. Kehoe talks State of the State. Severe drought is underway. Aldi is coming to town. And Kauffman trying to get butts in the seats. 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!  Cold and blustery across the Ozarks today with falling temperatures and strong northwest winds. Abby is here to let you know when single digit temperatures could reappear. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​...
18 minutes | Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Local restaurant owner in trouble again. Joplin police officer leaves post over license plate reader mess-up. MO home to most charming small town. And CU soon making rounds to check water pipe materials. 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!  Get outside and enjoy the 60s today! Abby is here to let you know when colder weather arrives. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trai...
18 minutes | Monday, January 12, 2026
Construction underway on pediatric hospital. MO conservation agents offering $15k for capture of Elk killer. What's next for the Hotel of Terror? And possible new plans for the controversial corner at Sunshine and National. 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! Lots of sunshine heading our way this week. Abby is here to detail when elevated fire weather conditions return. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics...
19 minutes | Friday, January 9, 2026
A Springfield business owner wrongly associated with deadly ICE agent/woman shot case. MSU fills football staff quickly! Illegal Chinese national in trouble for spying at Whiteman Air Force Base. And who's getting money to spruce up their town sidewalks. 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!   Cooler today with another chance for rain and even some wintry weather tonight! Abby is here to let you know what to expect for the weekend. Thanks to our spons...
19 minutes | Thursday, January 8, 2026
Jordan Valley getting a new name and new look. Where to avoid during that local wildfire. Deputies track down "dumb" criminal.  And free Wi-Fi coming to the air. 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!      Widespread rain and storms today with damaging winds possible. Abby is here to detail what this means for our temperatures. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranc...
17 minutes | Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Failure to yield to police officer ends up with crashed cruiser.  Wildfire in Christian County still underway. DOR sets record straight for vehicle inspections. And library reading program... fun in full swing! 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! Enjoy the mild weather today before widespread rain returns tomorrow! Abby is here to tell you when strong thunderstorms may arrive. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Par...
16 minutes | Tuesday, January 6, 2026
A second young person charged in a Battlefield home invasion. Crane teacher fired after police found serious drugs in her car.  MSU welcomes new head football coach! And what do you think about SGF getting a new convention center? 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! Get outside today! Sunshine and 60s will make it a great Tuesday! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer...
19 minutes | Monday, January 5, 2026
A young man from Republic in big trouble with the law, as a grandma is in serious condition. Springfield homicide numbers headed in the right direction. How many cases are already solved. Faster speed limits in the state a good idea? Lawmakers are weighing it. And the Chiefs had a tough go. 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! What a great way to ease back into the routine - we've got sunshine and 60s on deck for today! Abby is here to let you know w...
17 minutes | Wednesday, December 31, 2025
A few new laws going onto the books. Traffic changes coming to a busy Nixa road. Two local archaeologists making headlines in the Amazon again. Eden Village going for round 3. And scholarship money on the line for student applicants. 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! We are ending 2025 with some nice weather! Abby is here to detail the warming trend heading our way. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, ...
24 minutes | Tuesday, December 30, 2025
What caused a crash into a Zaxby's. Charges filed against a man who pointed a gun at SPD.  MO trying to keep the Royals-- the latest on their plan. And how many Starbucks stores are planning to close. 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!  Bundle up again this morning because wind chill values are in the single digits! Abby is here to detail a warm-up and has your New Year's Forecast. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + A...
21 minutes | Monday, December 29, 2025
The latest on the chain reaction crash Friday near Branson. Republic police looking for who burglarized a local coffee shop. Local band director will take national stage. And minimum wage is going up soon. 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!  Brutal cold to start the new week! Wind chill values are near zero this morning. Abby is here to let you know what the New Year will bring on Around the Ozarks Wake Up Weather.  Thanks to our sponsors, Command ...
16 minutes | Friday, December 19, 2025
Recapping the Bears big game, and who the new head coach is slated to be! Negligence case against area college kids dismissed  Pershing Middle School team says trying to be good neighbors. And a few more Christmas events before the clock winds down. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros! We've got a cold start on this Friday morning, but much warmer weather is on the way! Abby is here to detail the holiday forecast. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​...
15 minutes | Thursday, December 18, 2025
How much money MO bet during week one of sports betting. Game day for MSU Bears! AI body cameras? The pros and cons. And how much longer for the Sunshine Street bridge repair. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros!           Significant fire danger across the Ozarks today and strong winds out of the northwest. Abby is here to let you know when the 60 degree temperatures return. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Gru...
20 minutes | Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The top hit that finally hit number one after more than two decades out. New Grant Avenue Parkway finishes up! Two MO state parks go to the hogs. And why China targeted the MO Attorney General. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros!         Get outside today! South winds and sunshine will combine to push our high temperatures into the upper 50s! Abby is here to let you know when 40 mph wind gusts are possible. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Hea...
21 minutes | Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Fire displaces family of ten. Whooping cough cases going up.  New progress in the old Jon Benet Ramsey case. And millions go to MO non-profits. That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros!       Warmer weather is building into the Ozarks! Abby is here with when to expect rain chances to return. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and Hewitt Messenger! See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
17 minutes | Monday, December 15, 2025
A woman in Willard accused of homicide. Legal battle brews over popular Comedy Club. Say goodbye to MSU's head football coach. And Chiefs fan say farewell to playoff hopes. That and more NOW on ATO!  Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros!           Frigid temperatures early this morning with lows in the teens and single digit wind  chill values. Find out when temperatures could make it to the 60s. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh ...
19 minutes | Friday, December 12, 2025
Longtime PR guru in Ozarks suddenly looses her life.  Lake of the Ozarks house fire spreads with wind. O'Reilly family donates big for new pediatric clinic. Jackson Cantwell gets another big award! And parades galore! That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros!     Stay safe this weekend and prepare for the cold weather! Abby is here to let you know when the wind chill values will be the coldest! Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedi...
15 minutes | Thursday, December 11, 2025
Why SPS may not have an election for school board. Construction on a new battery plant underway. Convoy of Hope helping bring Christmas to families devastated by floods. And controversy over Sunshine medians.  That and more NOW on ATO! Thanks to our sponsors Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Thompson Sales, Kitchenland USA, Advanced Car Care Center, and Smouse Bros!         Bitter cold is heading our way for the weekend! Abby is here with the full forecast. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine​​​​​​​, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrolet, The Trailer Ranch, and...
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Opening Date of New Target in SGF | Friday, January 30th, 2026
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