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View ArticleMo. lawmakers eye lawsuits restrictions for uninsured motorists for possible...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers could attempt to override Gov. Jay Nixon's veto of restrictions on lawsuits from uninsured motorists.
View ArticleMan drowns at Truman Lake after suffering an apparent medical condition while...
CLINTON, Mo. (AP) — A 35-year-old man has drowned in Truman Lake after he suffered an apparent medical condition as he was getting ready to retrieve his boat.
View ArticleWoman's body recovered from Norfolk Lake
Friend says she jumped out of moving pontoonBaxter County, AR -- The body of a Jonesboro woman has been recovered by the Baxter County County Sheriff's Office at Lake Norfolk.
View ArticleMan arrested in 1984 murder case
JOPLIN, Mo.-- A man who has been wanted for murder since 1984 has been arrested.
View ArticleClerk dragged by shoplifters' getaway car in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Police are calling it a shoplifting case gone bad, but it could have ended much worse for a clerk at a Springfield business near Interstate-44 on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleSome small Missouri counties aren't ready to issue concealed-carry permits...
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Some of the state's smallest counties aren't prepared to issue concealed-carry permits even though a law giving them that responsibility took effect last week.
View ArticleNew insurance law brings change for Missouri drivers
SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Your drivers license and proof of insurance are commonly asked for by an officer when you get pulled over. It's a simple request, but giving the officer what he or she wants isn't...
View ArticleAuthorities arrest murder suspect from Kansas in northern Texas County
Charles Beck, Jr., was taken into custody without incident at a home near Roby. The Texas County Sheriff says Beck called 911 to surrender.TEXAS COUNTY, Mo. - Authorities arrested a man suspected of...
View Article'Heat days' become more common for sweaty schools
As temperatures climbed past 90 in much of the Midwest last week, many schools were forced to find creative ways to cool kids down.CHICAGO (AP) - Schools starting the year before Labor Day are running...
View ArticleFormer heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison dead at 44
Morrison's former manager, Tony Holden says his longtime friend died Sunday night at a Nebraska hospital.OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Tommy Morrison, a former heavyweight champion who gained fame for his role...
View ArticleFamily offers title of stolen vehicle to thief in exchange for dog's safe return
Doug Clark's SUV was stolen last Thursday in Springfield with his family's beloved pug, Dugout, inside.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man's SUV was stolen in broad daylight at a business with his dog inside....
View ArticleWoman killed in crash near Joplin
Joplin - A woman from Wichita, Kansas died in a crash north of Joplin. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 50 year old Beth Adamson was the passenger in an SUV that was hit broadside by a pickup...
View ArticleFirefighters say careless smoking caused early morning house fire
Fire broke out in a home at 1 a.m. Monday in the 1200 block of East McClernon Street. Three people were able to escape the home with two dogs.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Fire investigators say careless smoking...
View ArticleCrash kills woman from Camden County
Highway Patrol troopers say Melissa Crossland, 45, was a passenger in a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero that ran off Highway A when the car ran off the road, hit a tree and flipped.RICHLAND, Mo. - A Richland...
View ArticleCity of Branson recycles 100th ton of glass
City partnering with KC's Ripple Glass Co.BRANSON, Mo - Many recycling centers no longer accept glass, but that isn't the case in Branson, last week the Branson Recycling Center just processed its...
View ArticleTrooper: drunken driver reached 133 mph before arrest in Laclede County
Meshal Alghuson, 24, was arrested at 12:50 a.m. Monday.LEBANON, Mo. -- A man from Springfield is in the Laclede County Jail after a state trooper says he exceeded a posted speed limit by more than 60...
View ArticleSoldiers arrive home in Springfield after 9 months in Afghanistan
More than 130 engineer soldiers landed in Springfield in the 5 a.m. hour. The 77th Engineer Company, 94th Engineer Battalion served a nine-month deployment in Afghanistan.SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - It might...
View ArticleMeetings planned to discuss wasting disease
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Conservation will host several public meetings to discuss the impact of chronic wasting disease on the state's white-tailed deer population.
View ArticleMo. AG raises concerns about gun-law nullification
Ahead of upcoming veto session, Koster sending warning letters to House Speaker and lawmakersJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is raising concerns about legislation...
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