Severe weather has been in abundance around Joplin and its surrounding communities this season. The April 29 storms were just ...

Joplin scored five runs in the first two innings to take a commanding lead before putting the game away with a five-run ...

PM, June 16 th , the Joplin 911 center received a report of a fire located at the Tanglewood Apartment Complex (2525 E. 32 nd St.).   On arrival, firefig ...

A couple of wanted felons out of Newton County were taken into custody over the weekend. Camrynn Paige McDonald was caught ...

With the 4th of July quickly approaching, it’s important for pet owners to be equipped with information about keeping their ...

Orange is officially the summer from here on out. Joplin Mayor Keenan Cortez stopped by The Morning NewsWatch and confirmed ...

Pittsburg Community Schools USD 250 has elected to participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2025–2026 ...

Another suspect has turned themselves in after stolen fireworks were recovered in the Pittsburg--Frontenac area earlier this month. The Crawford County Sheriff' ...

Governor Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bills (SB) 1, 3, and 4 into law following the special session he convened for disaster ...

Everyone has heard the saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But digital criminals, now often armed with ...

A large crowd turned out Saturday afternoon in Joplin for the "No Kings" protest. The event took place at the busy ...

Following the recent federal disaster declarations resulting from multiple severe weather systems that impacted Missouri ...