A road worker flagging for a Construction Zone was hit by a car in Cape Fair Monday morning.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred around 11:00 am when 24-year-old Cody Drennan was hit at the intersection of Highways 76 and 173 by a vehicle driven by 74-year-old Vera Coker of Cape Fair.
Drennan was taken to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment of his serious injuries.
Heavy Rain Leads to Swift Water Rescues in Springfield, Wheaton
The rounds of heavy rain that moved through the Ozarks led to flooding which in turn led to a pair of swift water rescues.
Showers and Thunderstorms Today, Give Way to Heat This Week
Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms impacted the Ozarks over the weekend and continue this morning as parts of the Lakes Region remain under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8:00 as another round of strong to severe storms are making their way into the region this morning.
Heavy Rain Possible Today, Monday UPDATE
UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 7:00. The Watch includes most of the Lakes Region including areas around Branson, Kimberling City, Harrison, and Eureka Springs.
DOJ to Award $300 Million to Model Cities Dedicated to Restoring Law and Order
The Department of Justice announces a program that would aid selected cities in improving public safety.
Transition of Water Meter System in Branson Continues
A new water meter system is continuing to be implemented in Branson.
