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Flooding Kills 1 in San Antonio, Texas
Saturday, May 25, 2013 @ 2:34 PM

(CNN) -- Flooding has left one person dead and another missing in San Antonio, Texas, authorities said Saturday.
UPDATE:Massive Missouri Train Collision Takes Down Highway Overpass
Saturday, May 25, 2013 @ 2:00 PM

ROCKVIEW, Mo. -- Seven people were injured in a massive train collision in eastern Missouri early Saturday morning that took down a highway overpass, CBS...
Two Dead After Helicopter Crash in Hickory County, Mo.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 @11:30 AM

HICKORY COUNTY, Mo. -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol confirms two people are dead after a helicopter went down sometime Friday Night.
WWI-Era Chemical Weapon Found in Benton, Ar.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 @ 9:49 AM

BENTON, Ar. - An Arkansas man found a relic from the WWI era while cleaning out an old building.
7 Injured After Trains Collide Near Chaffee, Mo.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 @ 9:35 AM

(CNN) -- Two freight trains collided at an overpass near Chaffee, Missouri, early Saturday morning, injuring seven people, authorities said.
CNN: How Safe is That Bridge You're Driving Over?
Saturday, May 25, 2013 @ 9:18 AM

(CNN) -- Like millions of other Americans, Dan and Sally Sligh packed up their vehicle and headed out for a Memorial Day weekend trip. As they...
Officers, Troopers Push for Safety on Roads and Lakes
Friday, May 24, 2013 @11:59 PM

TABLE ROCK LAKE, Mo. -- Memorial Day weekend marks the end of a hibernation for lake travelers.
Classic Cars Return to Springfield for Street Rod Nationals
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 9:44 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- If you're driving around the north side of Springfield, you're bound to see some really cool cars.
High E. coli Samples Found as Swiming Hole Water Testing Begins
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 8:06 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield-Greene County Health Department partners with the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks to monitor select stream and river locations in Greene...
Questions Linger in Ozarks Over Boy Scouts' Gay Policy
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 6:56 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to end its policy banning gay kids and teens from joining.
UPDATE: Beaver Lake Boat Explosion Kills Woman; Vigil Planned
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 6:38 PM

GARFIELD, Ark. -- Fire crews are responding to an area of Beaver Lake for a report of a boat on fire from an explosion that...
Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Sexually Abusing Girl in 2 Counties
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 6:34 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A Republic, Mo., man is sentenced to 50 years in prison for sexually abusing a victim over three years.
Registration Underway for Storm Shelter Database in Lawrence County
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 5:43 PM

MT. VERNON, Mo. -- In the wake of this week's deadly tornado in Oklahoma, one Ozarks county is making plans to create a storm shelter...
Man Charged with Dumping Teen's Body to Stand Trial in October
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 5:30 PM

HERMITAGE, Mo. -- Anthony Balbirnie, who is accused of abandoning the corpse of Willard teen Khighla Parks, will stand trial on October 24.
Mid-Arkansas Town Experiences State's 16th Quake in Matter of Weeks
Friday, May 24, 2013 @ 4:43 PM

Morrilton, Ark. -- The ground shook underneath some folks in Morrilton, Arkansas Friday. The U.S. Geological Survey reports an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5...