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God’s Pit Crew to sending aid to states impacted by tornadoes

God’s Pit Crew announced on Friday that they’re sending crews to Missouri and Kentucky to assist in tornado relief efforts in those states.

5 Issues That Might Decide Fate Of Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill In Senate

After the House passed President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” by a single vote on Thursday, the Senate is considering a host of changes to the massive tax and spending package, which contains many of the president’s legislative priorities.

Georgia Man Charged with Malice Murder in 19-Year-Old Cold Case of Wife's Death in Coffee County

Jon Worrell was arrested for the 2006 murder of his wife Doris, as the GBI's long-term investigation led to charges.

First Alert: Cooler Memorial Day Weekend; tracking some rain, storms

(KFVS) - Occasional rain could impact your Memorial Day Weekend plans. Meteorologist Madeline Parker says we are looking at some showers for our far southern counties in southeast Missouri to start our Saturday, with dry, cloudy conditions for the rest of the Heartland.

President Trump Approves Federal Aid for Missouri Storm and Flood Victims Following Governor Kehoe's Request

President Trump approves a major disaster declaration for Missouri following severe weather, unlocking federal aid for affected residents.

Nebraska make top list for four-star Missouri athlete

Eberhart is the 211 th overall player nationally, the fourth overall player in the state of Missouri, and the sixth overall player at his position per Rivals rankings. Alabama, Illinois, LSU, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Oregon also made his top group in addition to Nebraska.

Residents concerned about safety around Kansas City, Missouri's, Mill Creek Park after deadly shooting

Kansas City, Missouri, residents who pass through Mill Creek Park each day say they are always aware of their surroundings because of safety concerns in the area.

Shooting victim dies after argument, car crash near West 39th Street, Broadway in Kansas City, Missouri

One man died after an argument Friday afternoon that ended with a shooting near 39th Street and Broadway. The victim tried to drive to a hospital, but crashed a few blocks from the shooting scene.

Missouri denies animal shelter license to St. Louis County after failed inspections

The state cited violations for holding dogs in cages too small for them, failing to clean up feces in play yards and other problems.

Here’s where former Missouri basketball players have transferred, are playing professionally

Missouri basketball announced Thursday that it has officially signed West Virginia guard Jayden Stone, and with that the Tigers’ transfer portal business is wrapped up. The Tigers still have one open roster spot, but if they are going to fill that position then the likeliest avenue is now via an overseas commitment.

Construction on Route 61 in Wentzville Begins May 29 as Part of Major I-70 Expansion Effort in Missouri

MoDOT begins Route 61 auxiliary lane project in Wentzville, MO with night closures, as part of the larger Improve I-70 initiative.

Missouri football lands No. 5-ranked in-state player, doubling number of commits in 2026 class

After some recent decommitments, Missouri football got back on track in the Class of 2026 by landing a four-star safety/linebacker out of St. Louis.

High school sports weekly wrap-up: Local athletes earn all-state honors in girls golf, boys volleyball, track and field

Plenty of local athletes made the cut on spring sports all-state teams released this week by CHSAANow.com and MaxPreps.

‘Horrific’: 3-year-old boy died at day care after being physically held down for nap time, lawsuit says

A 3-year-old nonverbal autistic child died at a Missouri day care when he was forcibly held down to take a nap, according to officials.

President Trump approves major disaster declaration for Missouri

On Friday, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced that President Donald Trump has approved two of Missouri's requests for a major disaster declaration following severe storms, tornadoes, and

FEMA says President Trump approves two disaster assistance declarations for Missouri following March, April storms

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Friday that President Donald Trump approved disaster assistance for parts of Missouri following two rounds of severe weather in recent months.

Anonymous SEC coach says Eli Drinkwitz could be on ‘everyone’s short list’ after 2025

Could Eli Drinkwitz receive interest from big-name programs during the 2025 coaching carousel season? One coach thinks so.

Trump approves aid for Missouri's March storms, as St. Louis tornado request looms

The approval of the nearly two-month-old request followed lobbying from Missouri's Republican senators and growing concern amid turmoil at FEMA.

Sitting with history: Mississippi senator uses Jefferson Davis' desk in US Congress today

The Henry Clay Desk has been assigned to the senior senator from Kentucky since 1999. The resolution formalizing that was amended in 2006 so U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, could assign it to his junior while he served as party leader.

School board chooses Brian Yearwood as new JCPS superintendent, state lawmaker says

A Kentucky lawmaker congratulated Brian Yearwood as the newest superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools a day after the school board said it voted to appoint one of the two

The “Invasion” Invention: The Far Right’s Long Legal Battle to Make Immigrants the Enemy

The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas corpus, part of the constitutional right to due process. A faction of the far right has been building this case for years.

Missouri governor confident in disaster declaration requests even after FEMA denied other states

FEMA has recently denied Arkansas, West Virginia and Washington's requests for disaster declarations. But Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe says he feels "really good" about receiving federal help with tornado cleanup.

Forecast: Tracking rain chances into the holiday weekend

We are chilly with temperatures in the 40s and 50s again this morning. We are below average today and into the weekend with rain chances through early next week.

Kansas City, Missouri, police want the public's help to find missing 23-year-old man

Kansas City, Missouri, police are asking for the public's help to find a missing 23-year-old man last seen Thursday night.

KSHB 41 Weather Blog | A Rainy Memorial Day Weekend

We are in for a rainy Memorial Day weekend as we tracak a series of upper level systems and one stalled front.

KMAland Sports Schedule (5/23): Missouri state track begins, Iowa, Nebraska continues

The Missouri State Track & Field Championships begin while Iowa and Nebraska continue, and regional girls soccer begins in Iowa 2A and 3A.

Duo Convicted in St. Louis for Funneling Millions of Sinaloa Cartel's Dirty Money

Two individuals were convicted for laundering money for the Sinaloa cartel in St. Louis, with one acting as the focal point and the other as a courier.

Six tornadoes confirmed across western Missouri counties during May 19 storm outbreak

The National Weather Service has confirmed six tornadoes struck parts of western Missouri on Monday, with storms hitting Buchanan, Henry, St. Clair, and Benton counties. The tornadoes, all rated EF-0 or EF-1,

Missouri advocates warn of coverage losses from Medicare and Medicaid cuts

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the "one big beautiful bill" touted by President Donald Trump in the early hours of Thursday morning, a sweeping tax and immigration package that includes significant reductions to Medicaid and Medicare funding.

Kansas City, Missouri, bicyclist killed early Wednesday in southern Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 68-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, man riding a bicycle died early Wednesday after he was struck by a car. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the man was riding his bicycle on U.S. 65 Highway north of Branson in Taney County when he was rear-ended by the driver of a 2013 Chrysler 200.

Missouri lawmakers failed to pass a $500 million budget bill. Special session may give it new life

When lawmakers return to Jefferson City in June to debate Gov. Kehoe's plan to finance stadium projects for the Chiefs and Royals in Kansas City, more than 60 groups slated for funding want him to revisit spending for items spiked in the Missouri House.

Man escapes Minnesota sex offender treatment program after strapping GPS to dummy: Police

Steven Loren Edwards, 53, is facing one count of escaping from custody while participating in a Minnesota sex offender program.

A man who burned down a Missouri church has been sentenced to more than 9 years in prison

A man who admitted in federal court to setting the fire that destroyed an eastern Missouri church has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison and ordered to pay the church nearly $7 million.

Woke Bravo fans freak out over lack of diversity as network airs show about white cowboys in Missouri

Woke Bravo fans are in meltdown mode after the network picked up a show about white cowboys and ranchers in Missouri.

Here's where Missouri basketball is going for its 2025-26 season opener

Missouri basketball announced Wednesday that it will open its season on the road with a trip to Washington, D.C.

Latter-day Saints in Missouri make emotional support pickles for kids in foster care

JustServe volunteers have created and donated to Live 2 Give Hope nearly 200 crocheted pickles since January for kids in foster care to enjoy.

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