Reagan Di Trolio

3 days ago | ky3.com | Reagan Di Trolio

ROGERSVILLE, Mo. (KY3) - Rogersville city and school leaders are addressing concerns over FEMA shelters not opening during Friday’s tornado warning. Lysha and Daniel Jester expressed their concerns when they tried to get to the FEMA building with their kids and dog while it was pouring rain Friday night. “It was just terrifying, but we thought once we get to the shelter, we’re good,” Lysha Jester said. But not everything was good once they arrived.

4 days ago | ky3.com | Reagan Di Trolio

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield Fire Department is seeing a decrease in opioid overdoses, according to the recent 2024 annual report. Chris Roush with the Springfield Fire Department says it’s good to see fewer opioid incidents this past year, considering all of the overdoses we’ve seen in years prior. “One of the more prominent features of our responses over the last several years has been the opioid epidemic,” Roush said.

6 days ago | kfvs12.com | Christopher Replogle |Reagan Di Trolio

FULTON, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield police said a man has been arrested in Fulton, Mo., for the 1989 homicide of a woman in Springfield. Investigators say advances in DNA testing led them to Paul Bowles, 62. He’s being held for second degree murder, forcible rape, and sodomy in the death of Jennifer Williams, who was 18. Springfield police announced the break in the cold case in a news release Thursday night:On April 17, 2025, the Springfield Police Department arrested Paul E.

6 days ago | ky3.com | Reagan Di Trolio

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)— A Springfield consignment store will soon close its doors for good. Finders Keepers on South Fremont Avenue in Springfield is in the process of closing, but the owners still owe consigners money. “To all the consignors,I apologize to those who have gotten caught up in our demise. We’ve tried to allow them to come in and get their products out of here so they don’t lose that,” said Finders Keepers Owner Carl Scott.

1 week ago | ky3.com | Reagan Di Trolio

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Investigators said 52-year-old Julie Kudrna was shot and killed by her husband, Jeremy Kudrna, before he turned the gun on himself Friday. “Beautiful, kind, thoughtful,” Julie Kudrna’s friend Amy Garretson said. These are the words Amy Garretson uses to describe her best friend Julie. “She’d do anything for anybody if she could. She’d bend over backwards for everybody and anybody. She was a very strong Christian and a good friend, mom, and grandma,” Garretson said.