Student dies in dorm suite in Rolla
Kaitlyn Brown was a sophomore at Missouri S&T.ROLLA, Mo. -- A Missouri University of Science and Technology student died in her dormitory suite on Friday night. Rolla police say someone found the...
View ArticleMoDOT takes hole-istic approach until mid-April
If you spot a pothole, call it in so it can be put on list to be fixed.JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Transportation wants people to call when they spot a pothole that needs fixing....
View ArticleTracking black bears in Missouri
SPRINGIELD, Mo. -- For many years, Missouri’s black bears have been elusive to biologists wanting to learn more about them. Now, thanks to data being gleaned from a research study that began in 2010,...
View ArticleConcerns over procedure delays Senate vote on measure to require voter ID at...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A vote on legislation that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls has been delayed over questions about procedure.
View ArticlePulaski County Veterans Court sees success in first year
WAYNESVILLE, Mo -- It's a success story in Pulaski County. The Veterans Court launched in July, and it started receiving its first participants in October.
View ArticleToday is the Warm Day, Winter Returns Later
Highs will warm into the 50s today. Enjoy the sun tomorrow because rain and snow are in the forecast through the weekend.
View ArticleSheriff: Missing Missouri mom faked abduction
A missing central Missouri woman and her young daughter are safe, and the woman is in custody for allegedly fabricating their abduction.KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A missing central Missouri woman and her...
View ArticleOzarks Food Harvest reaps major gift for expansion
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Ozarks Food Harvest, the regional food bank that supplies food pantries and kitchens across southwest Missouri, received a $1 million donation on Tuesday. The check came from the...
View ArticleEx-teacher in Sparta is charged with kissing 13-year-old student
The student told police that she pulled away from the unwanted contact.OZARK, Mo. -- A former Sparta Middle School teacher is charged with inappropriately touching a student in January. Christian...
View ArticleYard sales, resale shops, and ebay account holders rejoice - Supreme Court...
WASHINGTON D.C. - A Supreme Court ruling is a sigh of relief for anyone in the second hand business.
View ArticleArkansas House approves measure removing governor's right to limit gun sales...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas House has approved a proposal to remove the governor's emergency power to regulate guns during a disaster.
View ArticleDeath row inmates ask Ark. top court to hear case after AG seeks to lift...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Several death row inmates are asking the Arkansas Supreme Court to hear their cases after the state's attorney general asked the court to lift their stays of executions.
View ArticlePolice say case of the munchies proves costly for man who broke into Mo. church
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Police say an intoxicated man who broke into a St. Louis-area church might have gotten away with it if not for a case of the munchies.
View ArticleMo. Gov. Nixon touts $700M trade deals with Taiwan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon says Missouri has signed off on deals to sell $700 million of products to Taiwanese consumers over the next four years.
View ArticleMan convicted of kidnapping, robbing Mo. banker who was later killed dies in...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Missouri man convicted of kidnapping a bank president who was later killed has died in a North Carolina prison.
View ArticleTuesday was long, rough day at Republic High School after fatal crash
The crash also critically injured another student.REPUBLIC, Mo. -- This community spent Tuesday dealing with tragedy. A one-vehicle accident on Monday evening killed one teen and left another in...
View ArticleArkansas man dies after collapsing while skiing at Steamboat in Colorado
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — An Arkansas man who collapsed while skiing at the Steamboat ski area in northern Colorado has died.
View ArticleMo. unemployment rate shows little change in February, as jobs increase slightly
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's unemployment rate inched up slightly in February although the state also posted gains in the number of jobs.
View ArticleNonprofit helps fulfill birthday wishes for children
Wish I May provides happy birthdays for children ages 1 to 15SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- One nonprofit organization has made it its duty to fulfill birthday wishes for underprivileged children. Wish I May...
View ArticleColorado Department of Corrections chief shot, killed; had previously worked...
MONUMENT, Colo. (AP) - The head of the Colorado Department of Corrections -- who worked here in Missouri for more than 30 years -- has been shot and killed at his home, and authorities say the gunman...
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