A man is dead after a motorcycle crash in eastern Ozark County near the Howell County Line Wednesday afternoon.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash took place on Highway 160 when a motorcycle driven by 53-year-old Alton Curtwright of Caulfield traveled off the right side of the road and struck a sign ejecting the Curtwright, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
This is the 19th Fatality Crash worked by Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol in 2023.
Elevated Fire Risk Today
National Weather Service forecasters in the region continue to warn of an elevated fire risk due to high winds and low humidity.
Drought Area Expands in Lakes Region
With little rain over the last week, most of the Lakes Region again find themselves in a drought area.
Pastor with Ties to the Lakes Region Arrested on Oklahoma Charges for Crimes Against Minors
A Grand Jury in Oklahoma has issued indictments against a man for rape and sexual abuse of minors while he was a youth pastor in Tulsa.
Fox and Friends Program Takes Live Tour of Silver Dollar City
Steve Doocy of the "Fox and Friends" Morning Television Show takes a tour around Silver Dollar City as part of the programs "Main Street USA" Christmas Program.
Rain Rolls Through, Temperatures Drop
A frontal system is moving through the area today bringing a slight chance of rain and a temperature change.
