The Missouri Department of Transportation announces road work is set to start on September 23 in Barton County.

With the start of the 2024-2025 school year it seems nearly every day there is a new school threat on social media making ...

Sunday is the only day we see a potential for severe weather this weekend. As of right now, it is just a low risk. Likely, we ...

JOPLIN, Mo. -- Missouri Southern football falls 59-0 to Northwest Missouri on Saturday afternoon. The Lion offense was ...

PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — Traffic along I-44 near 170 mile marker Saturday afternoon was slowed as a food truck caught fire ...

Remembering the day 23 years ago those who were killed on 09-11-01 the Springfield Area Memorial Stair Climb was held at Hammons Field on Saturday, Sept ...

About 7:15 p.m. Saturday reports of smoke at Best Western, 3500 block of S Rangeline, alerted Joplin E-911. Joplin Fire, Joplin Police and METS ambulance responded. On scene we are told initially they ...

After a lot of hard work, heartfelt dedication and studying more than 200 people are recognized as new citizens of the United States of America ...

MIAMI, Okla. (KOAM) — See Napoleon, Uncle Rico and Pedro in person at Coleman Theater for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

The Missouri Department of Transportation of Southwest Missouri is warning drivers of a traffic shift on I-44.

Right now the deadline is late October for the tentative starting date in early 2025. One would need to get online and submit ...

Capt William Davis of the Joplin Police Dept shared with KOAM's Elyse Noe their current need for Emergency 911 Dispatchers ...