Firefighters were alerted Friday evening of a fire at the landfill on the north edge of town. Baxter Fire responded to assist Galena Fire. About 9:15 p.m.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued an air quality health advisory as smoke from Canadian ...

More than 52,000 UScellular customers across Missouri are set to join T-Mobile, gaining access to the nation’s top-rated ...

Ewert Park marks its 100th birthday during the annual Joplin Emancipation Celebration, kicking off with long-awaited renovations.

Carthage Water & Electric Plant (CWEP) has received a Mutual Aid Commendation from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for its response to widespread power outages ...

The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Liberty Utilities annual aerial inspection of electric transmission lines and ...

The search for missing Joplin man, Austin Karns, 34, has turned into a death investigation after his body was found in a ...

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, if young children are climbing on the counter or crawling through the opening at the back of the play kitchen, their clothing can get caught on the ...

Residents at a Miami Apartment building struggle with air conditioning issues, details about tax-free weekend, and KOAM tower ...

Newton County Sheriff Matt Stewart tells KOAM’s Shannon Becker Thursday morning they changed focus to another area and ...

History enthusiasts have a chance to own a piece of the past while supporting a local landmark. The Friends of Fort Scott National Historic Site are holding a fundraising drawing for an authentic ...

The Pittsburg and Webb City All-Stars will face off in the first round of the Little League Midwest Region Tournament.