With the start of the 2024-2025 school year it seems nearly every day there is a new school threat on social media making ...

PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) — Traffic along I-44 near 170 mile marker Saturday afternoon was slowed as a food truck caught fire ...

Sunday is the only day we see a potential for severe weather this weekend. As of right now, it is just a low risk. Likely, we ...

JOPLIN, Mo. -- Missouri Southern football falls 59-0 to Northwest Missouri on Saturday afternoon. The Lion offense was ...

MIAMI, Okla. (KOAM) — See Napoleon, Uncle Rico and Pedro in person at Coleman Theater for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

About 7:15 p.m. Saturday reports of smoke at Best Western, 3500 block of S Rangeline, alerted Joplin E-911. Joplin Fire, Joplin Police and METS ambulance responded. On scene we are told initially they ...

After a lot of hard work, heartfelt dedication and studying more than 200 people are recognized as new citizens of the United States of America ...

Capt William Davis of the Joplin Police Dept shared with KOAM's Elyse Noe their current need for Emergency 911 Dispatchers ...

Right now the deadline is late October for the tentative starting date in early 2025. One would need to get online and submit ...

The Missouri Department of Transportation of Southwest Missouri is warning drivers of a traffic shift on I-44.

FREDONIA, Kan. (KOAM) -- The city of Fredonia, Kansas announces a new City Administrator during its commission meeting.

Joplin, MO – Investigators arrested two men in connection with the body found along i-44 earlier this week. The suspects are ...