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Countless crashes across the KOAM region and one appears to be the most expensive - tractor-trailer destroyed on the Will ...

(KOAM) -- Carthage and Carl Junction are two of the local police departments initiating emergency road conditions. According ...

How far should one stay away from a snow plow when passing? A Pepsi tractor-trailer today learned the hard way that they were ...

A Joplin man has been arrested following an investigation into possible child abuse. On February 5, 2025, Joplin police ...

Parts of the Four-States are starting to experience heavier bands of snow, which may cause dangerous road conditions.

The Pittsburg Municipal Court Prosecutor’s Office is reminding the public that Delta-8 THC remains illegal in Kansas, except ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. (KOAM) -- The Carthage Police Department is initiating emergency road conditions. According to the Carthage PD, ...

Joplin Police tell us the driver of the van was using a propane tank heater for warmth in the van that caught fire. It was ...

Joplin Police and Fire responded along with METS ambulance and METRO1. He was rushed by ambulance to an area hospital ...

Pittsburg State University President Dan Shipp has announced his resignation to become the next president of Maryville University in St. Louis.

NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) -- More than 200 Newton County residents are currently without power. According to New Mac-Electric Cooperative, the power outage is due to trees falling on power lines.