Amazing temperatures to kick off August, with highs all weekend topping out in the 80s.

Voters are hitting the polls Tuesday, but Cherokee County officials are warning about a location change. According to the Cherokee County Clerk, the Cherokee Senior Center will not be a voting ...

Incidents of severe turbulence are on the rise and experts are pointing to a clear culprit: climate change. Michael Yoshida ...

A top Hollywood movie comes to the Pittsburg Theatre with Triple Threats Threeatrics production of Legally Blonde: The Musical. Ben Shawn and Adeline Sullivan sat down with Elyse to share their ...

The Joplin community mourns the passing of a local legend, an Asbury crash claims the life of a 50-year-old man, and voters in Kansas and Missouri hit the ...

Joplin Fire, Joplin Police and METS ambulance responded. MoDOT EMERGENCY Response were notified. Immediately northbound Rangeline approaching 4th was diverted to the east or west. Both vehicles were ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) -- The North Heights Porchfest announces its complete band lineup Monday with 54 acts set to perform. Below is the line-up for this year's North Heights Porchfest on October 4, 2025 ...

Monett names new Fire Chief. Brandon Pennington served as Monett Fire Captain for the past three years before being appointed as interim fire chief in May ...

We are told one person, an adult female from the SUV in the second crash, was transported to an area hospital. She was still alert and talking to EMS however had suffered serious injuries. The initial ...

ASBURY, Mo. (KOAM) -- A fatal UTV crash in Asbury, Missouri, claims the life of a 50-year-old man. The crash happened on Friday, August 1, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash ...

The community of Arma, Kansas, is preparing for its annual Arma VJ Homecoming. The annual festival celebrates the end of WWII ...

Two are injured following a high-speed crash in Asbury, firefighters battle a landfill fire in Galena, and Kansas State Fire ...