(AP) – Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are expected to attend a briefing on border security at the White House as the government remains partially shut down …
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Pedestrian dies in Highway 63 crash
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car on Highway 63 in north Columbia. Police say the driver accidentally hit 44-year-old Jason Harvey as he …
Read More »US fires tear gas across Mexico border to stop migrants
(AP) – U.S. authorities fired tear gas into Mexico during the first hours of the new year to repel about 150 migrants who were trying to breach …
Read More »Blues to host 2020 NHL All-Star Game
The NHL announced Tuesday that St. Louis will host the 2020 All-Star Game at the Enterprise Center. The Blues last hosted the event in 1988. More info …
Read More »Armed robbery in Mexico
Mexico authorities are looking for an armed robber. The man went in the Casey’s on East Liberty late Monday night, showed a gun, and demanded money from …
Read More »More Missouri districts switch to four-day school weeks
(Missourinet) The number of Missouri school districts holding class four days a week continues to increase. State Rep. Bill Reiboldt (R-Neosho) speaks on the Missouri House floor …
Read More »Police chase in Centralia ends with arrest
The first hearing was scheduled for Wednesday afternoon for the Mexico man accused of leading Centralia police on a chase. Officers say Carl Dehn drove away from …
Read More »Burks named to state labor job
Boone County’s former clerk has a new job. Taylor Burks will work as the state’s division of labor standards director, starting on Jan. 14. He will help …
Read More »Mizzou loses Liberty Bowl against Oklahoma State
(AP) — Oklahoma State hung on for dear life to win a Big 12-style Liberty Bowl against its former conference rival. Taylor Cornelius tied a Liberty Bowl …
Read More »Small revenue growth projected for Missouri
(Missourinet) The annual estimate for general revenue collections announced Friday for the state was for small growth of 2 percent, despite a strong economy and the lowest …
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