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Springfield News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Springfield News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Springfield: Severe Weather Alert Continues in Springfield | June 22

    Springfield: Severe Weather Alert Continues in Springfield | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Springfield residents should prepare for severe thunderstorms continuing through tonight with a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Ozarks, including damage reports from Southwest Missouri. Missouri and Iowa tied for 7th lowest cost of living in the U.S., impacting housing, groceries, and utilities.
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  • Springfield: Flood Watch issued as storms target the Ozarks | June 21

    Springfield: Flood Watch issued as storms target the Ozarks | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Springfield residents should prepare for flooding as storm waves hit the Ozarks with a Flood Watch in effect, and a Springfield man received a three-year prison sentence for firearm and cocaine charges. Fireworks sales have opened for July 4 celebrations, and a memorial service is planned for Caleb Aaron Blair in Bradleyville.
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    1 min
  • Springfield: Motorcyclist Dies in Springfield Crash, Driver Arrested for DWI | June 20

    Springfield: Motorcyclist Dies in Springfield Crash, Driver Arrested for DWI | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Springfield's morning news includes a fatal motorcycle crash involving an intoxicated driver, a bear spotted near Hollister, and the suspension of search efforts for a missing person at Lake Springfield. The episode also covers Missouri State's new basketball recruit and the passing of longtime resident Jack Cherry.
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