(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) The Missouri Department of Transportation announced that Interstate 44 is closed westbound in Phelps ...

Interstate 44 westbound in Phelps County is closed due to weather-related crashes. According to MoDOT, traffic is currently backed up more than 20 miles to near the St. James ...

A 59-year-old woman allegedly involved in the disturbance was detained, questioned and released, the sheriff's office said.

Birdwatchers are amazed to discover the amenities and the large flocks of various species when they visit Phelps County.

MoDOT closed a small stretch of I-44 in Phelps County for two separate crashes. The first crash happened around 4 a.m. on ...

The Phelps County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) is investigating a residential shooting from Sunday, Feb. 9 near Rolla. At ...

A 17-year-old was hospitalized after crashing his motorcycle in Phelps County Saturday morning. According to a crash report ...

A 59-year old man was shot in Phelps County on Sunday morning, the Phelps County Sheriff’s Department wrote on its Facebook ...

Deputies say a domestic disturbance happened between a man and a woman, both 59 years old. The man was shot in the chest and was taken to a hospital in Columbia, and he’s still in critical condition.

Phelps County is an ideal destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts as it’s off the beaten path and offers uncrowded locations to enjoy the migration. Phelps County’s wetlands and ...