On election night in 2024, Missouri voters became the first in the country to lift their state’s total abortion ban, with a ballot measure meant to enshrine in the state’s constitution the right to end a pregnancy.
Spellbound Convention debuts in Southeast Missouri on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22, offering fantasy fans cosplay contests, themed fitness classes, artisan vendors and guest speakers at the Drury Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau.
Gov. Mike Kehoe, John Ashcroft, Mike Parson, Matt Blunt, Roy Blunt, John Danforth, Claire McCaskill and Emmanuel Cleaver attended the memorial service.
A memorial service Tuesday afternoon at the Missouri State Capitol honored former governor and U.S. Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond. A Missouri State Highway Patrol escort brought Bond to the Capitol beginning at 9 a.
Early Tuesday, a KSHB 41 News photographer captured a crew bringing out furniture and other dining items from inside the restaurant, located at 340 Ward Parkway.
On May 14, 2025, the Missouri Senate passed a bill (HB 567) repealing the paid sick leave requirement along with a portion of the minimum wage increase included in Proposition A, which voters approved on November 5,
Missouri, has misgivings about Qatar gifting President Donald Trump a luxury jumbo jet. “I could think of a lot more things that Qatar could do for the United States than giving us a plane. We can build our own planes,
Overwork, underpay, student behaviors and a lack of administrative support were the top reasons for leaving the field, according to a recent survey of mostly Missouri teachers.
The I-70 Series brought St. Louis Cardinals fans from across the state to Kauffman Stadium this weekend. Some said they don't want to have to cross the state line for future rivalry matchups.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said 19 people in the state had died from the storms, many in Laurel County in the southern part of the state. The storm system also killed seven people in Missouri and two in Virginia when it rolled through the region, authorities said.
A convicted sex offender who escaped late Friday or early Saturday from a St. Peter treatment center has been captured in Missouri, according to the St. Peter
Missouri National Guard's Charles D. Hausman was promoted to Major General, acknowledging his leadership and service, especially during recent disasters. Governor Kehoe praised Hausman's dedication.
Cooper McMurray and Lucas Steele both hit RBI doubles during a five-run rally in the sixth inning, and Chris Rembert hit another in the seventh to give Auburn the lead for good as it beat Ole Miss 13-8 Saturday in Oxford.
Several people were killed and dozens more injured as powerful tornadoes and severe storms ripped across Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Kentucky and even parts of the Washington, D.C. metro area.
Missouri lawmakers are making it more difficult to take water out of the state without a permit, after raising concerns about drought and water scarcity in the west.
Agronomists at the University of Missouri have created a new cultivar of black walnut that grows faster and produces a better nut than the native black walnut tree. Missouri provides three-fourths of the country's native black walnuts.
At least 26 people are dead after violent storms and tornadoes swept across three states. Officials expect the number to rise. Nicole Valdes reports and Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
A tornado outbreak swept across the Ohio Valley Friday night leaving more than a dozen dead and rescue crews frantically searching neighborhoods left in ruins for any other survivors.
At least 21 people were killed overnight in Kentucky and Missouri when a volatile weather system spawned tornadoes as it ripped across a large swath of the U.S. Midwest and Great Lakes, officials said today.
Eighty members of Missouri Task Force 1 are heading to St. Louis to help with storm damage recovery. Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Gale Blomenkamp confirmed through text message that Task Force 1 will soon head out to St.
Three honorary degree recipients received Doctorates of Science from the University of Missouri this spring. This year's recipients are Harriet Haynes, James Nave, and Stuart Wesbury.
Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he will call back lawmakers for a special session to consider a counteroffer that would keep both Kansas City teams in Missouri. He called it an economic development package.
At least nine people died late Friday in Laurel County, Ky., the authorities said. More severe weather was expected across North Texas and the southern plains on Saturday.
After GOP lawmakers repealed parts of a voter initiative on paid sick leave and minimum wage, and added an abortion ban to the ballot, protesters say they will look at passing a constitutional amendment that legislators can't touch.
