(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A Jackson County judge has ruled that Kansas City’s proposal for a new tax district to extend streetcar lines is legal. The Kansas City Star… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Jury finds property owner guilty in river shooting
(STEELVILLE, Mo., AP) — An eastern Missouri jury has found a 59-year-old man guilty of second-degree murder in the July 2013 death of a float trip participant who was urinating… Read more »
Missouri lawmakers pass business truce with Kansas
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation proposing a truce with Kansas in the intense tax-break battle for businesses in the Kansas City area. The two states… Read more »
Police: 70-year-old found in pool homicide victim
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The death of a 70-year-old man whose body was found in a south Kansas City backyard swimming pool has been ruled a homicide. Kansas City… Read more »
Trial beginning in river shooting case
(STEELVILLE, Mo., AP) — An eastern Missouri man is on trial, accused of killing a float trip participant after becoming angry because the man was urinating on or near his… Read more »
Former Missouri football player charged with rape
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — A former University of Missouri football player has been charged with felony rape. University police say a female acquaintance accused 20-year-old David Sowell of a May… Read more »
Ordinance removes popular protest spot
(CREVE COEUR, Mo., AP) – People who protest on a median near Monsanto’s headquarters in the St. Louis suburb of Creve Coeur can now face a misdemeanor criminal charge. The… Read more »
Senate endorses Missouri early voting measure
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri voters could cast ballots during several weekdays before Election Day under an early voting measure endorsed Tuesday by the state Senate…. Read more »
Conservation Department to hold meetings on deer
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — The state conservation department wants to meet with hunters across Missouri to discuss a new deer management plan and possible regulatory changes. The Missouri Department of… Read more »
Group seeks to fly Confederate flag at cemetery
(HIGGINSVILLE, Mo., AP) — A group that wants to fly the Confederate battle flag over the cemetery at a Missouri historic site has met with three state lawmakers to make… Read more »