One of the nation’s largest retailers plans to expand its presence in the metro area in 2025. City of Springfield records indicate Dollar General is proposing to ...

On this Earth Day, habitat restoration projects at the Springfield Conservation & Nature Center are helping preserve a little ...

You can vote for the News-Leader's Athlete of the Week. You can find the poll and brief info on each performance below. You ...

The 80-year-old gardens, which were once carefully tended and filled with roses and other flowers, had been neglected for ...

Today is 417 Day, a day in southwest Missouri where everything in the 417 area code is celebrated. It lands on this day every ...

Despite a new hands-free law, there were 350 crashes in Missouri work zones last year. One of the top causes was distracted ...

The International Institute of Southwest Missouri was recognized for its vital role in assisting refugees. Despite the gloomy weather Saturday morning, more than 200 Springfield-area residents ...

The Community Partnership of the Ozarks purchased the building at 809 N. Campbell in Springfield last year for $1.7 million.

In other business news, the Springfield Police Department announces 11 promotions and an Ozark company announces a $29.5 million expansion.