A man wanted for attempted murder in Cherokee County is back in custody after a SWAT situation this morning in Joplin. Shortly after 11 Thursday morning, ...

Authorities arrest a Cherokee County man following a brief standoff, a police pursuit in Joplin ends in an arrest, and Freeman Health System announce the 2025 Children Miracle Network ...

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The National Weather Service has placed the Joplin area in an extreme fire danger category for Friday and Saturday due to high winds combined with dry conditions, the city of Joplin announced. The ...

The Downtown Joplin Alliance says Main Street is starting off 2025 strong, building on growth trends from last year.

The first phase of Zora Street widening and roundabout construction has been completed, and the roundabout opened to traffic last month. Joplin city staff provided an update on projects that are ...

A man wanted for attempted murder in Kansas has been arrested following a standoff situation in Joplin. Our sister station, KSNF in Joplin, reports that it began around 11 a.m. when police were ...

NEOSHO, Mo. — The Neosho Police Department has been made aware of a new internet billing scam targeting residents. On Monday, officers were informed that a suspect contacted a victim by phone ...

Cheyenne Hill has been named assistant principal at Joplin High School, effective July 1. A native of Joplin, Hill most recently served as assistant principal at Nixa Junior High School.

On the KZRG Morning Newswatch Monday, mayor Keenan Cortez discussed the Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization's call ...