A Branson man will be spending 18 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a single drug charge.
Brandon Michael Jones, 26, pleaded guilty to one count of knowingly and intentionally transferring a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl and/or heroin.
Court documents showed a grand jury had initially charged Jones with two counts: Distribution of Fentanyl and/or Heroin Leading to Serious Bodily Injury and Distribution of Fentanyl Leading to Death.
How Much Severe Weather Will the Lakes Region See This Week?
While the risk is low, the Lakes Region could see some scattered severe thunderstorms the rest of the week.
Did the Storms That Hit the Lakes Region Over the Weekend Spawn Tornadoes?
The National Weather Service has confirmed a pair of tornadoes briefly touched down in the Lakes Region Saturday night.
Longtime Area Attorney Peter Rea Passes Away
A man who served the region as both a prosecutor and judge has died.
Spillway Gates Opened at Table Rock Dam
Heavy rains that pelted the Lakes Region over the weekend caused water levels to rise which leads to a response from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Man Found in Table Rock Lake Identified
The man whose body was found in Table Rock Lake over the weekend has been identified.
