(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — The Missouri House has passed legislation that would implement performance-based funding for public universities and community colleges. Under the bill, the schools would work with… Read more »

(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — The University of Missouri says it will demolish an apartment complex where a Columbia firefighter died Feb. 22 when a walkway collapsed. University Chancellor R. Bowen… Read more »

(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Kansas City police say the death of a man whose body was found at a recycling warehouse apparently was accidental. The man was identified as… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri’s House has endorsed a proposed amendment to the state Constitution that would enshrine a fundamental right for parents to raise their children as they… Read more »

(FULTON, Mo., AP) — The future of the Westminster College student newspaper is in doubt after the Student Government Association’s preliminary budget recommended cutting the paper’s funding. The government association’s… Read more »

(WENTZVILLE, Mo., AP) — Two motorcyclists are dead after their motorcycles were involved in an accident with a school bus in the eastern Missouri town of Wentzville. The accident happened… Read more »

(FARMINGTON, Mo., AP) — A Missouri man is facing charges after allegedly speeding away from police at 130 mph. The Daily Journal newspaper in Park Hills, Mo. (http://bit.ly/1luqpzy) reports that… Read more »

(SEDALIA, Mo., AP) — Four central Missouri residents are dead after their car went off the side of the highway, struck a ditch and tree and became engulfed in flames…. Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A Republican plan to revamp and expand Missouri’s Medicaid program is getting its first hearing in the state House. The legislation would expand adult Medicaid… Read more »