A woman from Republic sustains serious injuries after a boating accident Sunday afternoon on Table Rock Lake.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident happened around 2:00 when 41-year-old Jean Herrera fell after attempting to stand after wakeboarding, tried to grab the rope and was struck by the boat propeller.
Herrera was airlifted to Cox South Hospital in Springfield for treatment of her injuries.
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.
