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  • Tornadoes tear through Kansas, Oklahoma
    People in two states took shelter amid wailing warning sirens Sunday as tornadoes touched down in Kansas and Oklahoma as part of an extreme weather system plowing through the nation's midsection.The system, which stretched from North Texas to Minnesota, also heaved hail -- dime- to softball-sized -- as well as heavy rainfall. Near Oklahoma City, a half-mile-wide tornado was reported, prompting an ...
        


  • In Syria, 'winning' is a relative term
    News analysisDAMASCUS, Syria – It's early Friday morning, a holy day in Syria's capital. But war is no respecter of dawn or devotion; dense smoke is rising from several suburbs and the birdsong is punctured by the thud of falling artillery shells.This is Damascus today; a city filled with the noise of war. MiG warplanes swoop overhead en route to rebel targets, mortars land amid dense housing, tan...
        


  • Making mentally ill defendants ready for trial
    KERRVILLE, Texas -- The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness.""Sustained," proclaimed the judge, who wore a striped polo shirt, a thick goatee and a shock of greasy hair. He gave the gavel a sharp bang and waved it arou...
        


  • Get an online sneak peek at Comet ISON, potential 'comet of the century'
    The much-anticipated incoming Comet ISON, which some scientists hope will become the "comet of the century" later this year, may not be visible to the naked eye yet, but you don't have to wait months to see this icy wanderer. The comet takes center stage in an online telescope webcast on Sunday.Comet ISON was first discovered last year and is currently expected to swing extremely close by the sun ...
        


  • How to prepare for your parents' retirement
    When Eileen Crehan thinks about her parents’ retirement plans, she worries.The 27-year-old PhD candidate, like many young adults, knows that her parents’ future finances aren’t only a source of concern for them—they directly impact her life as well.“They are careful spenders and savers, but they hit some bad luck when the mortgage broker industry tanked and some medical issues came up suddenly and...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Wednesday, May 15, 2002
  • Fatal Fire in Diamond, Missouri
    A late night fire claims the lives of three members of a four-state family. That`s first at five tonight. The fire...
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  • Monday, May 13, 2002
  • Children`s Safety on the Internet
    One four-state community is working to put an end to child pornography. a conference was held in lamar today to discuss how to stop crimes...
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  • Joplin Drowning Update
    The search for a joplin man who was the victim of another area drowing continues tonight. The incident happened last week when 62-year old Paul...
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  • Neosho Drowning Victim Update
    Shocking details are revealed about the drowing of a four-state teenager.A news conference was held in Newton County today to discuss the details in the...
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  • Tuesday, May 7, 2002
  • Flag Controversy
    A longstanding high school tradition is getting some extra attention this year. Each year Neosho High School Seniors take part in the painting of the hill. ...
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  • Severe Weather Across The 4 States
    For the latest weather update log onto our weather page or watch KSN for up-to-the minute updates.
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  • New Joplin Statue
    A well known Joplin resident is honored in bronze.A statue of George A. Spiva is being dedicated at the spiva park on 4th and main...
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  • Sunday, May 5, 2002
  • Be on the Safe Side
    Local authorities are warning residents to use extreme caution when getting their mail. Officials say to always contact your local police, sheriff`s department...
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  • New Tool in the War on Drugs
    A high-tech tool is helping to keep emergency officials safe, when responding to a dangerous situation. The device is call the "Photo Ionization...
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  • Police Cooperation
    Agencies from across the area joined forces this weekend when a fight erupted outside the KAGE nightclub in Joplin. With over 200 people...
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  • Thursday, May 2, 2002
  • Governor Keating talks aboutTar Creek
    The Governor of Oklahoma says he`s suing the federal government. Governor Frank Keating says he wants to sue over the pollution at Tar...
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  • Lawsuit Being Filed
    A lawsuit is being filed against an Oronogo police officer who allegedly performed a full strip search of a Webb city man. 28-year...
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  • Empire Safety Record
    A recent report shows that Empire District Electric is a safe place to work. The employees have reached their ongoing safety goal of working...
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  • Monday, April 29, 2002
  • New Jail Too Small...
    A new four-state jail is already experiencing growing pains. The Oklahoma state jail inspector says the 16-month old Delaware County jail is already too...
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  • Burglary Ring
    A month-long burglary investigation comes to an end in Ottawa County. Sheriff Dennis King says while investigating a burglary at a rural Miami...
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  • Thursday, April 25, 2002
  • A Mother`s Day Gift?
    Missouri residents can give mom the gift of peace and quiet this Mothers Day... All you have to do is register her phone...
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  • Jim Talent Visits Eagel Picher
    U.S. Senate candidate Jim Talent makes a stop in Joplin Friday. Talent visited the Eagle Picher technologies plant examining the production of their...
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  • Apparent Murder Suicide
    The teenage daughter of the Carterville couple called police when the two wouldn`t open their bedroom door. Officers found the bodies of 48...
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  • Monday, April 22, 2002
  • Suspect being sought
    A security officer is injured while attempting to stop a robbery. The incident happened last night at JC Penneys in Joplins Northpark Mall....
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  • NTSB Preliminary Report...
    A preliminary report on the plane crash that claimed two lives doesn`t shed much light on what might have gone wrong. 51-year old...
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