News-Leader sports reporter Wyatt Wheeler shares his takeaways from Missouri State's first scrimmage of the fall.

This week's column includes advice for avoiding a common fungal disease as well as protecting sunflower seeds from hungry birds.

From slower speeds to better enforcement and infrastructure, we can reduce the dangers for bicyclists, according to one of this week's letters.

Powerball: 9:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions: 10 p.m. Tuesday and Friday. Pick 3: 12:45 p.m. (Midday) ...

The Boston Red Sox (65-53) and San Diego Padres (65-52) wrap up their 3-game series Sunday. First pitch from Petco Park in San Diego is set for 4:10 p.m ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds ...

Classic cars took over downtown Springfield this weekend as part of the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival. Here's what it looked like from the air.

President Donald Trump is asking former U.S. Rep. Billy Long to step down less than two months after Long's confirmation as ...

MSU President Richard "Biff" Williams plans to use the net pay of his $50,000 incentive bonus to create an endowed ...

Springfield-Branson National Airport received the 2025 General Aviation Project of the Year-Architectural Award, presented by the Great Lakes Chapter of American Association of Airport Executives, ...

We sat down with Bears coach Ryan Beard and broke down each position on the roster heading into the 2025 season. Here's what ...

The restaurant, which will need a reinspection, discarded the sauces with June 29 and July 16 dates during the inspector's ...