The Joplin Police Department SWAT team was called out Monday afternoon to deal with a suspect who had fled police on foot and then barricaded himself in a home.

For me, the passing of each year brings memories of athletes, teams and coaches I have covered or watched throughout the year ...

The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli soldiers raided a hospital in isolated northern Gaza after forcing all the ...

Global markets are mostly higher, with Chinese markets logging gains of more than 1%. U.S. futures were little changed in ...

I began seeing a man I like but don’t want to be intimate with. We are in our 70s, and both of us were widowed ...

The boy once known as “Baby 81,” who was pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 ...

A man with ties to a Southwest Missouri murder is among those whose death sentence was commuted to life in prison by President Joe Biden earlier this week. Shannon Agofsky and his brother, Joe Agofsky ...

Jasper County authorities are investigating the death Sunday of a Wichita, Kansas, man near the intersection of the 800 block of West Fountain Road and North Upward Lane.

A Jasper County judge has overruled a news reporter's request to dismiss a Joplin police officer's petition that would prevent the city from disclosing the officer's identity.

The Joplin Globe publishes summaries of routine and follow-up inspections performed by the Joplin Health Department. Businesses that are inspected either pass or fail based on violations found during ...

Shohei Ohtani wins AP Male Athlete of the Year for the third time, tying Michael Jordan for one shy of record.

Joplin city offices will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.