KOLR-TV (Springfield, MO)

KOLR is a CBS-affiliated TV station that broadcasts on virtual and VHF digital channel 10, serving Springfield, Missouri, in the United States. The station is owned by Mission Broadcasting, which is based in Wichita Falls, Texas. It operates under a shared services agreement (SSA) with Nexstar Media Group. KOLR is closely linked with two other stations: KOZL-TV, a MyNetworkTV affiliate on channel 27, and KRBK, a Fox affiliate on channel 49, both of which are part of Nexstar's Springfield operations. The studios for all three stations are located on East Division Street in Springfield, while KOLR's transmitter can be found on Switchgrass Road, just north of Fordland.

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PHOTOS: Boat catches fire, creates plume of smoke on Lake of the Ozarks

13 hours ago | ozarksfirst.com | Bailey Strohl

Fire crews responded to a massive boat fire on Lake of the Ozarks Friday afternoon. The Mid-County Fire District (MCFD) was dispatched to a reported boat explosion at 12:14 p.m. Friday, June 27. The incident occured at the 5-65 Marina in the southern part of the lake in Camdenton. There were initial reports that one person had been injured. Upon arrival, first responders found the boat fully involved in fire, according to an MCFD press release.
New partnerships allows 988 crisis specialist to work alongside 911 dispatchers

17 hours ago | ozarksfirst.com | Bailey Strohl

A three-team partnership will help make sure Greene County residents have the right person to talk to in a moment of crisis. A media release sent Friday announces an agreement reached between Burrell Behavioral Health, Greene County and the City of Springfield to allow for a 988 crisis communicator to be in the same room as a 9-1-1 dispatcher.
Serving the Ozarks: Christian County Ambulance District

18 hours ago | ozarksfirst.com | Bailey Strohl

OZARK, Mo. – With summer in full swing, ambulances and EMTs in Christian County are working around the clock, responding to a wide range of emergencies. The Christian County Ambulance District (CCAD) provides a 24/7 lifeline for people in crisis, and crews are facing tough work in challenging conditions. “We see and do a lot of things on this job that not everybody’s cut out for,” said Christie Thompson, director of the Christian County Ambulance District. “It truly takes a special individual.
Greene County deputies can show tattoos as part of uniform change

1 day ago | ozarksfirst.com | Bailey Strohl

People may begin to notice some law enforcement in Greene County sporting a slightly new look to keep cool in the summer and have better access to their equipment. The Sheriff’s Office announced on June 26, 2025, Greene County deputies are now able to display their visible tattoos, instead of having to cover them up. “Previously, tattoos had to be covered by long sleeves or compression sleeves, even during the hottest months,” The Sheriff’s Office said in a release Thursday morning.
1955 tragedy leads to Springfield fireworks ban that's still in place today

2 days ago | ozarksfirst.com | Carissa Codel

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – 70 years ago this week, a fireworks display at a Springfield grocery store exploded, ending in tragedy. Three people died in the fire. That’s what led to the City of Springfield passing an ordinance that bans fireworks inside city limits. That grocery store, Consumers Warehouse Market, used to sit right on W. College Street. It’s now the Early Childhood Development Center.
Gun shop equips Fordland school officer with foldable rifle

2 days ago | ozarksfirst.com | Bailey Strohl

A foldable rifle is being donated to the Fordland School District’s Resource Officer. The donation was made as part of a partnership between Mountainside Outfitters in Fordland and FoldAR, a company that makes and sells folding conceal carry rifles.
Springfieldians staying cool during heat wave

3 days ago | ozarksfirst.com | Carissa Codel

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The heat is not letting up, but that doesn’t mean people are staying inside. Several families were out at the Jordan Valley splash pad trying to beat the heat on Tuesday. “I’m just hanging out as a family, trying to keep cool,” said Elizabeth Aguayo. Aguayo’s family set up a picnic at the park to enjoy the summer heat. “(The kids are) tired of being cooped up for summer vacation,” Aguayo said.
Willow Springs suspects arrested for drug trafficking after receiving packages of meth

3 days ago | ozarksfirst.com | Drew Tasset

WILLOW SPRINGS, Mo. — The Howell County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) says two people were arrested on Wednesday, June 18, for allegedly distributing drugs in Howell County. Donald Pearce, 44, from Willow Springs, and Jody Cunningham, 39, from Willow Springs, are both charged with first-degree drug trafficking, two counts of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child and two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm. They were booked into Howell County Jail on a $100,000 bond.
Fatal pedestrian crash under investigation in Springfield

3 days ago | ozarksfirst.com | Drew Tasset

by: Drew Tasset Posted: Jun 24, 2025 / 07:23 AM CDT Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 07:23 AM CDT SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Police say they are actively investigating a fatal pedestrian crash just before midnight on Monday in north Springfield. According to SPD, a Toyota Camry was traveling east on Kearney Street, crossing over US-65, when the vehicle struck a pedestrian.
Cinema Corner: 28 Years Later, Elio, & Bride Hard

4 days ago | ozarksfirst.com | Charles Skyles

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