(ROLLA, Mo., AP) — A U.S. Army sergeant killed in last week’s shooting in Fort Hood, Texas, was been buried Saturday in the Missouri town where he went to high… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
WHS locked down after gun spotted in vehicle
Story by Andy Lyons, Managing Editor Photos by Andrew Mather, Photographer A Warrensburg High School senior killed himself Friday after being spotted in the high school parking lot with a shotgun. The victim… Read more »
St. Louis-area hospital to offer midwife option
By JIM SALTER ST. LOUIS (AP) — The hospital in the St. Louis area that delivers the most babies will soon offer an option for midwife-led births, part of a… Read more »
Man charged with making terrorist threat on campus
By BILL DRAPER KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man accused of falsely reporting a gunman walking around the Central Methodist University is no terrorist, as prosecutors allege, but… Read more »
Congress passes bills aimed at better protecting the people of Missouri
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) – Similar measures to revise Missouri’s Criminal Code today gained approval by both the House and Senate. The bills, Senate Bill 491 and House Bill 1371, sponsored by Sen. Jolie Justus,… Read more »
Teens adept at social media get privacy training
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (CLAYTON, Mo., AP) — In an age of increased online government surveillance and targeted social media ads, the notion of privacy as a classroom subject worthy… Read more »
Renfrow, Allen win City Council; Dyer, Grigsby, Horn win school board
By ALYSSA CLIFTON (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – One incumbent was voted out and one retained her seat following Tuesday’s municipal election. Don Butterfield was the incumbent for City Council but… Read more »
Repairs interrupt Amtrak runs in Missouri
(WARRENSBURG, Mo., AP) — Damage to railroad tracks caused by last week’s flash flooding in west-central Missouri is forcing changes in Amtrak passenger service. The Missouri Department of Transportation says… Read more »
Mo. House adopts bill to study education standards
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led House scaled back its opposition to new state education standards and endorsed legislation Tuesday to allow them to stay in… Read more »
Missouri Senate endorses criminal code overhaul
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — The Missouri Senate endorsed legislation Monday to overhaul the state’s criminal laws for the first time since 1979 and create new punishment… Read more »