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Man sentenced to federal prison after hosting Springfield party where 8 people were shot

Posted Sunday, June 20th, 2021 7:01am by Springfield News-Leader

Hillcrest High School project on track despite costly, unexpected roof issue

Posted Sunday, June 20th, 2021 7:00am by Springfield News-Leader

'To hammer nails and lift boards made me feel good': Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity helps create affordable housing

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 8:47pm by Springfield News-Leader

Springfield landlord known for giving second chances named a 'Housing Champion'

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 8:43pm by Springfield News-Leader

Find Your Cause: Our focus in June is on affordable housing — or rather, the lack of it

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 10:29pm by Springfield News-Leader

The federal eviction moratorium is set to expire June 30. Here's where to get help

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 8:44pm by Springfield News-Leader

For Springfield's 'very low income' renters, finding affordable safe housing nearly impossible

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 8:41pm by Springfield News-Leader

Affordable housing in Springfield: Ways to volunteer and where to go for assistance

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 8:48pm by Springfield News-Leader

Springfield celebrates Juneteenth at Silver Springs Park

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 4:19pm by Springfield News-Leader

It's been 24 years since Springfield began formally celebrating Juneteenth. 2021 was the first time it was a federal holiday.

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 4:19pm by Springfield News-Leader

Catholic Charities to continue using former motel as homeless shelter through winter

Posted Saturday, June 19th, 2021 11:13am by Springfield News-Leader

Missouri State sells parking lots to Springfield for Jordan Creek project

Posted Friday, June 18th, 2021 4:07pm by Springfield News-Leader

'Next generation' is focus of this year's Black History Summer Academy in Springfield

Posted Friday, June 18th, 2021 2:00pm by Springfield News-Leader

C-Street's Jefferson Ave. Footbridge going out to bid in July; when will repairs be done?

Posted Friday, June 18th, 2021 6:31am by Springfield News-Leader

Commercial Street's TIF fund has $489,000 to spend. What will stakeholders suggest to City Council?

Posted Friday, June 18th, 2021 6:31am by Springfield News-Leader

Fireworks fans urged to shop early due to possible shortage

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 7:33pm by Springfield News-Leader

Planning a big Fourth of July fireworks display at home this year? Better shop early, suppliers say

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 7:42pm by Springfield News-Leader

Substitute teacher from Springfield charged with sexual exploitation of a child

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 4:03pm by Springfield News-Leader

'We will fight tooth and nail': Missouri pushes back on Department of Justice gun law warning

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 3:50pm by Springfield News-Leader

You can now buy fireworks in SW Missouri. But, do you know the laws in your city?

Posted Sunday, June 20th, 2021 7:27am by Springfield News-Leader

Spanish-style churro truck opens in Springfield

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 1:55pm by Springfield News-Leader

Churro truck makes its way to Springfield

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 9:32pm by Springfield News-Leader

Missouri health department monitoring Delta virus variant, urging vaccinations

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 1:35pm by Springfield News-Leader

1 taken to hospital after shooting in Springfield

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 10:39am by Springfield News-Leader

Missouri parents: Child tax credit payments start in July. Does your family qualify?

Posted Thursday, June 17th, 2021 6:01am by Springfield News-Leader

Pokin Around: Where have all the new vehicles gone? Auto industry snagged by chip shortage