A 14-year old driver from Centralia is seriously hurt after a rollover crash. Troopers say the teen was driving without a license on Route C-C near Dinwiddie …
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More rainfall could present more flood potential
A flash flood watch remains in effect for most of mid-Missouri until 7 p.m. Tuesday. Some areas of mid-Missouri still have flooded roads after heavy rainfall from …
Read More »Missouri House takes up FRA renewal in budget hearing
Lawmakers are getting right back after the FRA extension Tuesday morning. The House takes up the special session issue in a budget hearing. The federal dollars need …
Read More »Supreme Court revives St. Louis police in-custody death case
(AP) The Supreme Court has revived claims of excessive force against St. Louis police officers in a case in which a homeless man died after being restrained …
Read More »DeJong homers, Cards break away in 7th to beat D-Backs 7-1
(AP) Paul DeJong homered to cap a six-run burst in the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals broke away from the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1. St. Louis …
Read More »Local COVID-19 Update (June 29)
Active coronavirus cases in Boone County made a large jump over the weekend. Boone County reported 79 new positives over the last three days. Active cases rose …
Read More »House to vote on bill launching probe of Jan. 6 insurrection
(AP) A new House committee to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol would have 13 members and the power to subpoena witnesses. That’s according …
Read More »Reimagined Harry Truman presidential library set to reopen
(AP) After nearly two years of renovations, the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri, is ready to welcome visitors again. The museum looks similar from …
Read More »Judge dismisses government antitrust lawsuits against Facebook
(AP) A federal judge has dismissed antitrust lawsuits brought against Facebook by the Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of state attorneys general, dealing a significant blow …
Read More »Authorities look for convicted murderer on parole in Callaway County
Authorities are looking for a convicted murderer on parole that escaped cops in Callaway County. Deputies say they are looking for Stephen Thorp. Investigators say he ran …
Read More »Escaped Sedalia inmate found in southern Missouri
The inmate that escaped work detail in Sedalia last week has been found. Authorities in southern Missouri’s Ozark County caught Jason Laird on Saturday. He allegedly slipped …
Read More »Missouri Senate votes to renew key tax for Medicaid funding
(AP) Missouri senators have passed a bill to renew a key Medicaid funding tax. Senators early Saturday morning voted 28-5 for the measure. The bill now heads …
Read More »Kranick goes 5 perfect innings in MLB debut, Bucs top Cards
(AP) Max Kranick pitched five perfect innings in his major league debut before a 64-minute rain delay forced him from the game, and the Pittsburgh Pirates went …
Read More »Rescuers in Fla. stay hopeful about finding more survivors in rubble
(AP) Rescue workers are still holding out hope they will find survivors as they head into a fifth day of digging through the rubble of a partially …
Read More »Columbia Public Schools bus involved in fatal crash in Wyoming
A Columbia Public Schools bus is involved in a crash in Wyoming that left a motorcyclist dead. ABC 17 reports it happened last week on a school …
Read More »Lincoln University hires new athletic director
Lincoln University has its new athletic director. The school announced last week that Kevin Wilson will start the job on Thursday. He last worked at Florida A&M …
Read More »US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq
(AP) The Defense Department says the U.S. military conducted airstrikes against what it says were “facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups” near the border between Iraq and …
Read More »Senators to watch as Dems debate changing filibuster rules
(AP) Looming over the Senate Democrats this year is a decision that could fundamentally change Congress as it has operated for decades. That’s whether they should change …
Read More »Five who died in New Mexico hot air balloon crash identified
(AP) Authorities have released the names of a pilot and two couples who died after a hot air balloon they were riding in struck a power line …
Read More »Heavy rain increasing flood potential in mid-Missouri this weekend
The work week is ending with some heavy rainfall that could produce flooding in mid-Missouri. Emergency crews said there’s a good chance local creeks in Boone County …
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