Damaging straight line winds plunged about half the city of Springfield into darkness Thursday afternoon, felling tree limbs and power lines in the process. According to City Water, Light and Power ...

4 p.m. — At a 3:30 p.m. news conference Warren Brooks, vice president of electric operations for City Utilities, said roughly 7,000 people remain without power as crews continue to address damage from ...

As of 9:45 p.m., City Utilities' online outage map was showing some improvement, with the number of reported customers without power sitting at about 29,700 as crews made repairs. In an email at about ...

SPRINGFIELD — About 155,000 power customers in Springfield could save 8% to 10% under a long-awaited municipal aggregation plan that the city released for public comment. Large power users — since ...