Missouri House Speaker accused of ‘unlawful’ conduct in push for contract, drawing FBI scrutiny in Missouri city

Cyberattack causes St. Louis County to shut down some public safety computer servers

The servers are used to store information on court cases, issue charges and process people in custody at the jail, County ...

Ponak’s server, who poured first ever Boulevard Beer sold, retiring

After nearly 30 years of working at Ponak’s Mexican Kitchen, the man who poured the first ever Boulevard Beer sold is hanging up the bottle opener. The company wanted to tip their cap to Adam Scott ...

In August, barely half of Kansas City's 911 calls were answered within 15 seconds

Kansas City, Missouri's 911 system continues to lag behind. Recent data from the Kansas City Police Department shows that ...

Missouri News

Better compensation and a variety of career fields were at the forefront of recruitment messaging Thursday from the Missouri Highway Patrol. by Ryan Pivoney September 22, 2023 Missouri rep ...

‘It’s Your Time To Shine!’ Business forum coming to Missouri City aims to inspire CEOs, entrepreneurs

The forum promises to be an “engaging and informative event, designed to educate and empower small, minority, women, and ...

Missouri lawmaker accused of ‘unlawful’ conduct in push for contract, drawing FBI scrutiny

House Speaker Dean Plocher denies accusations uncovered in public records that he threatened staff when pressing for the ...

HPD: Crash leads to deadly shooting near Missouri City

HOUSTON — Houston police said two men opened fire on a vehicle after a crash near Missouri City on Monday afternoon and the driver of a silver Mercedes was killed. It happened just after 1 p.m ...

Missouri lawmakers shoot down bid to privatize in-house software program

Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher, R-Des Peres, speaks after being elected during the opening day of the Missouri ...

MoDOT exploring expansion of passenger rail from Kansas City to St. Joe, Springfield, St. Louis

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Transportation has submitted an application that it hopes would allocate ...

How to start LLC in Missouri

If you want to start a business in Missouri, an LLC, short for a limited liability company, can offer valuable legal protections and the potential to save on taxes. While some may think it’s difficult ...

Man charged in kidnapping, standoff at 30th and Prospect in Kansas City, Missouri

The standoff wrapped up around 5:45 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Charges have been filed against a man in connection to last weekend’s kidnapping that later evolved into a ...

Missouri House Speaker accused of ‘unlawful’ conduct in push for contract, drawing FBI scrutiny

Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher denies accusations uncovered in public records that he threatened staff when pressing for ...

Missouri physician must pay $146K for role in fraud case

Joplin, Mo.-based pain management physician Heather Stelling, MD, was convicted for healthcare fraud and must pay $146,026 to Medicare and Medicaid, the Joplin Globe reported Sept. 15. Dr. Stelling, ...

The worst-run city in America, according to data. Plus, see the rest of the worst 50.

With a violent crime rate 146% higher than the national average, Kansas City, Missouri, has a murder rate five times the national average, with an overall violent crime rate more than twice the ...

Short term rental regulations move forward

The proposed regulations will be reviewed at the commission’s Sept. 21 meeting and will need to be approved by the City Council before they go into effect. The go-ahead decision reached in a ...

Sporting Kansas City plays Nashville following shutout victory

BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Minnesota United 1-0, Sporting Kansas City hosts Nashville. Sporting KC is 9-8-7 against Western Conference opponents. Sporting KC ranks 10th in the Western ...

Missouri's Cook endures home boos, keeps Tigers unbeaten

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri quarterback Brady Cook spent most of last season playing through a shoulder injury so severe it required offseason surgery. Yet because he never whimpered or complained ...

Controversial former SLO police chief fired from Arizona job

A former San Luis Obispo police chief who was accused of overusing public funds for travel was fired from his job leading the Cottonwood Police Department in Arizona. Steve Gesell worked in San Luis ...

Site near Williamsburg Pottery likely to become home to industrial park

A rural stretch of northern York County could soon be home to a large-scale industrial enterprise that will take advantage of ...

Iowa State football holds on to beat Oklahoma State: 3 takeaways from the Big 12 opener

Wide receiver Jaylin Noel caught eight passes for a career-high 146 yards and a touchdown ... The 5-10, 200-pound junior from ...

Working at Dollar General Is So Awful Even Investors Are Worried (1)

Rat infestations, blocked fire exits, expired kids’ food, machete-wielding and watermelon-throwing shoppers and other ...

VIDEO: Jefferson City Council ups Parks and Rec's administrative fees

At Monday's budget meeting, the Jefferson City budget committee approved a new policy after some council members called the ...

Kansas City Chiefs confirm new one-year agreement with defensive tackle Chris Jones, ending holdout

The Kansas City Chiefs and defensive tackle Chris Jones have agreed to a new one-year contract, ending Jones' holdout. The ...

Does Chris Jones still want to be a Kansas City Chief for life after ending his holdout?

Pro defensive tackle spoke to reporters Wednesday for the first time since resolving his contract dispute with the team ...