State investigates fish kill after chemical spill

Friday, May 30, 2014

MONETT, Mo. -- State officials are investigating to determine whether a massive fish kill and a bad odor that hung over a southwest Missouri town was caused by a chemical from a Tyson Foods plant that disrupted a wastewater treatment plant and fouled a stream.

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