A man is in serious condition after a car vs. pedestrian accident Wednesday night in Merriam Woods.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Accident Report, the car, driven by 58-year-old Tonga King of Rockaway Beach, hit the pedestrian on Highway 176.
The pedestrian, 19-year-old Robert Gooch of Merriam Woods, was taken to Cox South Hospital in Springfield for treatment of his injuries.
Rain Now in the Forecast for Later This Week
As a major warm-up begins in the Lakes Region, the National Weather Service says rain may enter the picture later this week.
Second Floor Lobby Renovation Begins Today at Branson City Hall
The City of Branson begins a construction project on the second-floor lobby at City Hall today.
Cold Conditions Challenge Firefighters Battling Blaze
The extreme cold temperatures Sunday morning proved to be a challenge for area firefighters battling a blaze.
NWS Warns of Fire Danger
The National Weather Service says the combination of gusty winds and low humidity will make outdoor burning dangerous today.
