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Missouri football keeps proving it has grit. How far can that take the Tigers this season?

Missouri football hasn’t done much to help the state’s collective blood pressure this season. But, through the Tigers’ cardiac run, the team has shown some serious grit. Take that hospital visit and fourth-quarter comeback from starting quarterback ...

Missouri EBT card holders warned about rise in card-cloning fraud and theft

Missourians who have electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards for their food stamp benefits are being warned about a sharp rise in the theft of those cards. The Missouri Department of Social Services said thieves are stealing information off the cards with an electronic device or through websites that pretend to be legitimate.

Missouri law enforcement agencies taking expired medications on Saturday

People with expired prescription medicines in their cabinets are being urged to turn them in this coming Saturday. Prescription Drug Take Back Day is sponsored nationwide by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency.

Independence attracted more teachers thanks to 4-day school. A Missouri law could end it

The Independence School District transitioned to a four-day week with the hope to attract and retain more teachers. Applications skyrocketed after it made the switch, but a new Missouri law may do away with the shortened schedule.

Mizzou football snapshots: Snap counts, PFF grades from Missouri's win over Auburn

A clear indication of quarterback play, two freshmen and their redshirts and more are inside this week's look at Pro Football Focus' stats and snap counts.

Mid-Missouri businesses organize Hurricane Helene relief drive

Hickerson Lawn and Landscape and The Premiere Group held a donation drive Sunday to aid Hurricane Helene relief.

Greg McElroy Names Top 25 Program Whose College Football Playoff Hopes Are on Life Support

On a recent " Always College Football " episode, Greg McElroy showcased the weekend's top games. While he noted that Missouri's playoff chances are not dead with the 12-team format in effect, McElroy put the team's hopes on life support.

AAA reminds drivers of Missouri's "Move Over Law"

AAA is reminding drivers about Missouri's Move Over Law ahead of National Move Over Awareness Day on October 19.

Mid-Missouri counties in line with national voter turnout trends

What voters in Morgan and Laclede counties say are the top-of-mind issues for them as they look to cast their ballot.

MASA names David Schmitz as 2025 Missouri Superintendent of the Year

The Missouri Association of School Administrators announced the selection of Dr. David Schmitz, superintendent at the Lebanon School District, as the 2025 Missouri Superintendent of the Year.

Brady Cook, hobbled by an injury, rallies No. 19 Mizzou to a 21-17 win over Auburn

Missouri quarterback Brady Cook returned from a midgame trip to the hospital to lead the Tigers to two fourth-quarter touchdowns in a win over Auburn.

Mizzou patches together comeback win with backups, injuries: 'I don't know how they found a way'

We lose that game, the rest of our season looks a little different,” Missouri quarterback Brady Cook said. “I recognized that.”

Charleston Southern comes up short against No. 8 Southeast Missouri

Charleston Southern hosted the top team in the Big South/OVC, Southeast Missouri, on Saturday afternoon and gave the nation’s eighth-ranked FCS team all it could handle.

What channel is the Missouri vs. Auburn game on?

TV channel and live stream links for the Oct. 19 Missouri Tigers vs. Auburn Tigers Week 8 college football matchup.

Brady Cook injury: Missouri QB returns from hospital, leads No. 19 Tigers to comeback win over Auburn

Missouri quarterback Brady Cook made a trip to the hospital during the game, but that didn't stop him from returning and leading the No. 19 Tigers to a crucial 21-17 win against A

Messenger: Another Missouri public hospital hides its records. A journalist pushes back.

Effort is part of a trend in public hospitals, where elected officials avoid scrutiny by contracting services.

No. 6 Miami wins shootout, No. 19 Missouri survives Auburn in Week 8 action

In a game filled with explosive plays and momentum swings, No. 6 Miami (Fla.) held off Louisville 52-45, improving to 7-0 on the season. The Hurricanes (7-0 overall, 3-0 ACC) took control in the second half behind Cam Ward’s four touchdown passes.

Auburn football blows lead, crashes and burns in loss at Missouri

It's Auburn vs Mizzou in Week 8 of the 2024 college football season. Follow along for live score and game updates at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri.

City to shut down stretch of Missouri Avenue in late October for early voting

A stretch of Missouri Avenue between First and Claremore streets will close Oct. 29 to make way for early voters. Early voting for the Nov. 5 general election runs Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.,

Hugh Freeze called out on social media after Auburn's collapse at Mizzou

Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers blew a big first-half lead on Saturday afternoon against the Missouri Tigers.

No. 19 Missouri QB Brady Cook leaves game in first quarter after apparent non-contact injury

Missouri quarterback Brady Cook left Saturday’s game vs. Auburn on the first drive with a non-contact injury. Cook ran backward to avoid pressure on a second-down play and fell to the ground as rushers approached. He immediately got up and hobbled off the field before heading to the locker room a play later.

How Republicans, in Missouri and beyond, mainstreamed the false claim of noncitizen voting in 2024

Missouri's GOP leaders added an amendment to the November ballot that would explicitly ban noncitizen voting. It comes as Donald Trump and his allies zero in on the baseless claim that Democrats are encouraging newly arrived migrants to vote for them — despite no evidence of such a thing.

Missouri state parks, historic sites host Fall activities

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - State parks and historic sites in Missouri will be hosting multiple activities during the Fall. According to a release from Missouri State Parks, events include something for everyone, from Halloween hikes to spooktacular events.

New parcel at Missouri Headwaters State Park to open soon

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will host an event on Friday in celebration of a new 26-acre parcel at Missouri Headwaters State Park.

Missouri Sports Betting Opponents Canceled More Than $1M in TV Ads

The Missouri campaign opposing a sports betting constitutional amendment on the November ballot canceled more than $1 million

Live blog, score updates as Missouri football faces Auburn in must-win return to SEC play

Missouri football faces Auburn on Saturday on Faurot Field. You can find live updates of every key play and score change from the game here.

How to watch Missouri vs. Auburn: TV channel, streaming info

The No. 16 Missouri Tigers (5-1) square off against a conference opponent when they host the Auburn Tigers (2-4) on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field in an SEC battle. Missouri and Auburn play at 12 p.m. ET.

Where to watch Missouri vs Auburn football streaming free today; TV channel, spread, game odds

In the morning games, SEC foes clash as the Auburn Tigers take on the Missouri Tigers in a matchup that will certainly see the Tigers come away victorious.

Water rate increase proposed for St. Joseph customers, hearing set for Nov. 7

Missouri American Water customers in St. Joseph and statewide could see a near $20 monthly increase to their water bills if approved by state regulators in the coming months.

78-year-old Betty Rae's burglary suspect has long criminal record, raising questions

John Heckman said he broke into the ice cream shop, then spent the money on dope and at the casino. A 78-year-old man who detectives said admitted to burglarizing a River Market ice cream shop and spending the money on drugs and gambling has a long criminal history.

Missouri modernizing driver license system

Missouri driver’s license offices will be closed for several days next month to implement driver’s license testing process changes in an effort to streamline and modernize the system.

Five reasons Missouri will extend Auburn's losing skid to four games

Here are five ways Brady Cook and the talented Missouri squad can put Auburn on the brink of postseason elimination this weekend.

Missouri politicians have themselves to blame about sports betting: Caesar's Better Bettor

The sports betting proposal, while it has its flaws, does something that politicians have failed to do through numerous legislative sessions — bring the issue to a vote.

460,000 Borrowers Seeking Lower Payments And Student Loan Forgiveness Failed By Servicer, Says Biden Administration

A major student loan servicer is facing accusations that it mishandled borrower accounts, jeopardizing loan forgiveness and reduced payments for hundreds of thousands.

'Buy Missouri Week' businesses work to source, sell locally

As Buy Week brings attention to supporting local businesses, companies are highlighting how they use Missouri-sourced materials and ingredients.

Abortion rights foes say Missouri Amendment 3 is too broad — and the wrong way to change the law

Recent polling by The Midwest Newsroom and Emerson College found that 56% of respondents considered the state’s current abortion ban to be too strict. But opponents of abortion rights argue that Amendment 3,

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