(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — Opponents are gearing up to try to halt the sale of a Girl Scout camp in southwest Missouri. The board of directors of Girl Scouts of… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Autopsy challenge from within in Mo. murder case
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — The scientific work of a former Boone County medical examiner and University of Missouri pathology professor is being challenged by five of… Read more »
Authorities ID body of Kingsville man found in Henry County
CLINTON, Mo. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a western Missouri man whose body was found in a river in Henry County. The Henry County Sheriff’s Department says… Read more »
Body of drowned Johnson County teen found
(KINGSVILLE, Mo., AP) — Search crews have found the body of a western Missouri teen who hadn’t been seen since he bailed from a sinking boat last weekend. The Kansas… Read more »
NTSB: Train in Mo. collision had signal to stop
(CHAFFEE, Mo., AP) — Federal investigators say a Union Pacific freight train involved in a collision that collapsed a Missouri highway overpass had a signal to stop when the crash… Read more »
Mo. legislative leaders form interim committees to focus on Medicaid, elections, deer disease
By CHRIS BLANK (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers will be able to report that on their summer vacation they studied election law, the state’s Medicaid program for the… Read more »
Interstate 70 in Kansas City closed by tanker fire
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Interstate 70 is closed in eastern Kansas City after a semi-tractor truck crashed and exploded. The accident occurred about 5 a.m. near the Manchester exit…. Read more »
Wash. U gets 300K for climate research
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — Washington University in St. Louis has been awarded a federal grant of about $300,000 for climate research. The Environmental Protection Agency said in a release Wednesday… Read more »
Saudi remains behind bars after $2M bond posted
By BILL DRAPER (WARRENSBURG, Mo., AP) — Ziyad Abid was a Missouri college student aspiring to become a pilot like his father back home in Saudi Arabia when he was… Read more »
Mo. Gov. Nixon vetoes income tax cut legislation
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have cut Missouri’s income tax rate for the first time in more than… Read more »