Joplin Area Catholic Schools announced Wednesday night a new endowment — the Legacy of Faith Fund — to positively impact Catholic education in Joplin with a $17 million gift from anonymous donors. In ...

Formal proposals for a public/private partnership or a developer to refurbish Memorial Hall and put it back into use are being sought by Joplin city officials. A request has been advertised seeking ...

Seven defendants pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to their role in a racketeering conspiracy to transport, hire, and ...

The announcement of a major donation is the highlight of a three-part series examining the past, present, and future of ...

A Joplin man will spend the rest of his life in prison in connection to two separate kidnapping cases, one that left the ...

Joplin Area Woodturners are a newly formed local chapter of the American Association of Woodturners (AAW) focused on ...

Freddie Lewis Tilton was sentenced for a kidnapping that left someone dead and another where he conspired with a Rogers man.

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — About 7 p.m. E-911 were alerted to a disturbance at 2800 block of East Markwardt Ave. Not long after arrival neighbors tell us police began a contain and call out using a bullhorn ...

Former Joplin police sergeant Chad Allison has been named the interim chief in Galena. He’s agreed to serve for six months ...

Joplin is taking a significant step to protect the lives of vulnerable infants with the upcoming installation of a Safe Haven ...

A Joplin philanthropist who built a nonprofit organization that brought classical music performances to Joplin died Tuesday.

A Joplin philanthropist who built a nonprofit organization that brought classical music performances to Joplin died Tuesday.