By JIM SALTER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — An attorney for a Missouri inmate scheduled to be put to death this month is seeking permission to record video of the execution… Read more »
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St. Louis trial highlights gender bias in pay
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (ST. LOUIS, AP) — From male-only corporate jets to guys’ golf outings and hunting trips, Francine Katz says her time in the Anheuser-Busch executive suite was… Read more »
Whale washes up in New Jersey, gets graffiti tag
(ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., AP) — A dead Minke whale that washed ashore in New Jersey suffered some further indignity: someone tagged it with graffiti. The whale, which was roughly 12… Read more »
New York City subway derails, injuring 4 seriously
FRANK ELTMAN and JIM FITZGERALD (NEW YORK, AP) — A subway train carrying some 1,000 passengers shook and tilted before derailing in a Queens tunnel on Friday, injuring more than a… Read more »
Missouri House passes capital improvements plan
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — The Missouri House has passed a budget plan for various projects around the state, including new college buildings and seed money for a possible Republican… Read more »
Bear cub bites students, creates rabies concerns
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — Washington University students nipped by a bear cub will have to wait until the animal is euthanized and tested before learning if they’ll need rabies vaccinations…. Read more »
School officials respond to school threat
By ALYSSA CLIFTON (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG)— The Warrensburg R-6 superintendent is confident that the district’s policy in securing school buildings is effective after receiving a school threat for the second… Read more »
Something to Eat campaign assembles food packages
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) — Christian Campus House, a student-focused Christian group at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, recently hosted the event Something to Eat, putting together nearly 4,000 packages… Read more »
UCM student named missouri student employee of the year
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.,) – A University of Central Missouri senior marketing major from Kansas City, Mo., was recognized as the Missouri Student Employee of the Year by the Midwest Student Employment Association… Read more »
Jury selection continues in Whitworth murder trial
(HARRISONVILLE, Mo., AP) — Jury selection continued late into the afternoon Tuesday in the murder trial of a 28-year-old Kansas City man accused of killing a central Missouri bar owner… Read more »