Frances Watson is an Anchor/MMJ at KAIT 8. She covers a variety of topics including construction and real estate, agriculture, and regional interest stories that impact daily life. Frances has been featured in Lexology, KFVS-TV, WGEM TV, KY3 Inc. (KYTV), CDC Gaming Reports, and MSN.
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Frances Watson's coverage mainly focuses on local news, legal cases, and community issues with a specific emphasis on government announcements and legal policy regulation. If you are reaching out to her, consider providing insights or commentary related to local government decisions and their impact on the community in Missouri, especially Springfield. Topics such as property taxes, legal cases, changes in regulations affecting the local area would likely be of interest to her.
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By: Frances Watson
Residents at the senior living complex say they've gone without a maintenance technician since April, causing living conditions to decline.
By: Frances Watson
Most locals know the Motel 6 on North Glenstone shut down after losing its license, but some out-of-town travelers booking online have no idea. They show up to find an Economy Suites instead and a front desk clerk who says they can't help them. With no lodging and no refund, many turned to On Your Side for help.
By: Frances Watson
The Marion C. Early School District, in Morrisville, is warning parents about a phishing scam circulating via text message.
By: Frances Watson
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Polk County school district says scammers are impersonating their school's likeness and name.
By: Frances Watson
Published Aug. 22, 2026 at 12:41 AM GMT+2 | Updated seconds ago
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Published Aug. 26, 2026 at 12:46 AM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago
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Published Aug. 28, 2026 at 1:27 AM GMT+2 | Updated 8 minutes ago
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AT&T says they are working with its customers to upgrade and notify them through direct mail. The company says this is part of its progress to exit the copper network in the majority of its footprint by the end of 2029.
By: Frances Watson
FAIR GROVE, Mo. (KY3) - Imagine caring for a loved one at home, and suddenly your phone and internet go dark. It's not for hours but for good.
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But he says OLI Outdoor Services never followed through on working with his insurer.
