Episodes
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...
Car hijacking lands Nixa man behind bars. Tension over whether voters can decide fate of zoning decisions. Kanakuk Kamps responds to allegations of abuse cover-up. Quade has a new job. And some restaurant news you won't want to miss. 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! Warmer weather in sight? Abby has some good news in your February forecast. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevr...
Just how many guns were stolen inside Springfield city limits. Business leaders pushing for big money for big new convention center. Local retailer moving to online only. New library opens in Republic. 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! Cloudy skies today for most with highs in the low 40s. A small rain chance exists for our eastern counties. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Air Paramedics, Taylor Grubaugh Chevrole...
Another meeting planned in Springfield after much interest in learning how to support those detained by ICE. MO AG sues U.S. Census Bureau. Changes coming to Campbell Ave. MO has a bunch of sports' betters. And Derby Deli reopens. 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 going to melt some snow today! Temperatures will climb to the 50s for most with a south breeze and sunshine. Thanks to our sponsors, Command Family Medicine, Heating + Ai...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...