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 …
Read More »Columbia gas station robbed early Monday
There’s been an early morning robbery at a Columbia gas station. Police say a man told the clerk he had a gun and demanded money at about …
Read More »Chiefs win, clinch top seed in AFC playoffs
(AP) The Chiefs finally clinched their third consecutive AFC West title and the No. 1 seed in the playoffs, and Patrick Mahomes and the rest of Kansas …
Read More »Throngs to pack Times Square for mild, rainy New Year’s Eve
(AP) – Sting, Christina Aguilera and revelers from around the world are set to welcome 2019 in New York City’s Times Square. Spectators are expected to start …
Read More »Columbia police officer injured in crash
A Columbia police car was part of a crash on the south side of town Sunday night. A car was in the left-turn lane on Forum Boulevard …
Read More »Missouri man could face death penalty for killing family
(AP) – Prosecutors say a St. Louis-area man charged with fatally shooting his girlfriend, her two young children and her mother could face the death penalty once …
Read More »Judge clears the way for appeal of ruling against health law
(AP) — A federal judge in Texas who recently declared the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional has stayed his ruling to allow for appeals. That means “Obamacare” remains …
Read More »For Trump, Pelosi shutdown becomes first battle of new era
(AP) – Democratic House leader Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump both think they have public sentiment on their side in the battle over a border wall. …
Read More »Remole backs coal energy
A local state representative is one of the biggest supporters of coal in the Missouri legislature. Tim Remole’s district north of I-70 includes the Thomas Hill power …
Read More »Mizzou police arrest rape suspect
University of Missouri police have arrested a Columbia man accused of rape and sodomy. Mujahid Ahmed, 27, allegedly sexually assaulted someone he knew in an MU residence …
Read More »Columbia police chief Burton resigns
Columbia’s police chief has resigned. The city announced Friday that Ken Burton is stepping down effective Jan. 3 at 5 p.m. He had been Columbia’s police chief …
Read More »Jefferson City Salvation Army exceeds fundraising goal
The Jefferson City Red Kettle campaign wraps-up on time and over its goal. The campaign is now sitting at more than $289,000 in donations. Lieutenant Christopher White …
Read More »Moberly homicide victims identified
Moberly authorities are investigating a double homicide. Officers report they found two dead men inside a car on Concannon Street at about 11:22 a.m. Saturday. They apparently …
Read More »Rowden looks ahead to Senate leadership role
The new year will bring a new role for Columbia state Senator Caleb Rowden. He’ll be taking over as the Senate majority floor leader when the session …
Read More »