Politics August 1, 2023 Missouri Democrats delete tweet calling for Trump-adorned house to 'burn' The Missouri Democratic Party deleted a tweet appearing to call for a Trump campaign flag-adorned house to "burn" down that was blasted online.
Missouri August 1, 2023 Missouri man who abducted, beat 4-year-old to death set to be executed Johnny Johnson, a man who was convicted of fatally beating up a 6-year-old girl in Missouri in 2002, is set to be executed on Aug. 1, 2023.
HEALTH July 26, 2023 COVID air monitor from scientists can detect virus in indoor settings within 5 minutes A collaboration between the engineering and medical schools at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, has resulted in a novel air monitor that is said to detect COVID-19 virus variants.
Missouri July 26, 2023 Missouri execution of convicted child killer halted by federal appeals court A federal appeals court panel has temporarily halted the scheduled execution of Johnny Johnson, a 45-year-old Missouri man convicted of murdering 6-year-old Casey Williamson in 2002.
Crime July 25, 2023 Missouri burglary suspect shot in both legs by armed homeowners: authorities A pair of Missouri homeowners shot an intruder who opened fire on them when they returned to their house, authorities said.
Missouri July 25, 2023 911 emergency call workers claim centers are understaffed, plagued by worker burnout A national survey found that 911 emergency call centers are understaffed. It also found that many workers at the facilities suffer from worker burnout.
Missouri July 23, 2023 Missouri house damaged after boat runs aground and slams into it, ejecting 8 passengers A boat ran aground at the Lake of Ozarks in Missouri Saturday, slammed into a home and overturned, ejecting all eight passengers on board.
Politics July 23, 2023 Cori Bush's campaign continues to shell out thousands of dollars to her husband for private security Rep. Cori Bush has paid her husband tens of thousands of dollars for security services and other "wage expenses" during the first half of the year, filings show.
Kansas July 21, 2023 'Kansas two-step' highway patrol technique ruled unconstitutional for marijuana vehicle searching A U.S. district court ruled against the Kansas Highway Patrol's "two-step" technique, saying it violates people's Fourth Amendment rights. Troopers allegedly targeted out-of-state license plates and searched people's vehicles.
Missouri July 20, 2023 Pilot dies after small plane crashes into field in western Missouri A small plane crashed Thursday into a soybean field in western Missouri, resulting in the pilot's death. The incident occurred near Kearney, a town 25 miles northeast of Kansas City.
US July 20, 2023 Burglary suspect picks wrong house as homeowners, both armed, swiftly shoot him McDonald County (Missouri) Sheriff's Office deputies said two homeowners turned the table on a suspected burglar, who fired at them, before they returned fire, striking him.