Writer Michael Salinger has some unexpected advice for anyone who wants to start writing: don't — at least not right away.

One way to address the opioid crisis is to clear away red tape and make other pain treatments more easily available, Rep.

The provision won support of 57% of Missouri voters in November and was paired with a minimum wage increase Republican ...

Could Springfield Public Schools change the spring school calendar if it runs out of AMI days? A district official explained what would happen.

Late in one of the worst seasons in program history, Missouri State basketball continues to fight. What is keeping the Bears motivated?

Readers weigh in on government policies and spending priorities, from City Hall all the way to the White House.

Dr. Harinderjeet Kaur shares eight tips for avoiding the flu, which can be especially dangerous for children, seniors and pregnant women.

Paige Rocca nailed a 3 late in overtime to lift the Lady Bears to a critical win over Drake. They now have a two-game lead ...

A new WalletHub study looked at grocery prices and what states had the highest cost compared to average annual income. See ...

David Myers is one of four candidates vying for two seats on the Springfield school board. The others are Kelly Byrne, Sarah ...