(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Authorities say fewer people died on Missouri’s roads and waterways last year. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says preliminary statistics count 753 traffic fatalities in… Read more »

(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — A new judge will hear the case against a mid-Missouri county prosecutor charged with drunken driving in an accident that injured four people when he reportedly… Read more »

(HANNIBAL, Mo., AP) — Never mind the bitter cold of January. When a sick little girl asks for a fireworks show, people in her northeast Missouri community found a way… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers are gathering at the Capitol for the start of their annual session. The session is set to begin at noon Wednesday with a… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A federal judge in St. Louis is considering whether to extend an order requiring Missouri law enforcement to give protesters a warning and reasonable chance to… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — About 170 people have gathered at a rally in support of police officers near downtown St. Louis. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports (http://bit.ly/1D8YAp4) officers shook hands… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A Missouri lawmaker is proposing the state create incentives for health clinics at rural schools. State Rep. Jay Barnes recently filed legislation to encourage health… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Hunters have killed more than 11,000 Missouri deer this season with crossbows, spear-throwers and other alternative weapons. The Missouri Department of Conservation on Wednesday reported… Read more »

(MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo., AP) — An encounter set up on Facebook is being blamed for a robbery in suburban St. Louis. KMOV-TV (http://bit.ly/175MFy8) reports that the crime is being called… Read more »