SPRINGFIELD – The Department of Veterans’ Services is seeking volunteers to help recognize veterans’ graves with U.S. flags for Memorial Day. As is tradition, volunteers will be placing American flags on the gravesites of all publicly owned and maintained cemeteries through May 25 to remember those veterans who have died.

A popular neighborhood breakfast and lunch spot has been shuttered for the last few days. Here's what we know.

School leaders at Westport Elementary School evacuated students after a small fire caused heavy smoke. The fire at the school, located at 415 S Golden Ave., happened around 9:30 a.m. Firefighters say the cause of the fire was a malfunctioning belt in the air conditioning unit above the library.

Mary Schrag was elected president of the Missouri Board of Education and Kenneth "Brooks" Miller Jr. was elected vice president Tuesday.

While President Donald Trump's recommendations are still subject to congressional decisions, local affordable housing programs could be at risk.

The Missouri State Legislature finalized its budget on Friday. The budget earmarked $30 million for the city of Springfield to use for the new convention center project.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Three people were taken to the hospital after a car crash in Springfield. The Springfield Fire Department posted photos of the damaged vehicles on their Facebook page. Officials say the crash happened around 9:00 a.m. Monday morning at the intersection of Chestnut and Lyman Street.

Wallace talks about the McKinney Vento Homeless Assistance SPS Act and services available for students who are experiencing homelessness or home instability. She talks about the importance of providing consistency of education, stability and community to support students experiencing home instability.

Business owners in downtown Springfield are sharing their grievances online after their stores have been broken into multiple times. “Downtown’s good vibes,

SPRINGFIELD — A chase involving a stolen vehicle led to a crash in Springfield early Tuesday. Around 7:50 a.m., Clark County deputies spotted a stolen vehicle out of Champaign County at North Limestone Street and East McCreight Avenue.

A bicyclist died after a crash involving a car in Springfield Saturday early afternoon. According to the Springfield Police Department, the call came in around 11:35 a.m. near the intersection of Glenstone Avenue and Broadmoor Street,