(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A Kansas City woman who spotted her 16-year-old son on surveillance video of an attempted restaurant holdup is getting praise and criticism for hauling him… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Group that questions facts of attacks gets sign
(CREVE COEUR, Mo., AP) — An Adopt-A-Highway sign is expected to go up by Jan. 1 in St. Louis County for a group that has questions about the government’s official… Read more »
‘Fiscal cliff’ could affect Mo. economy, budget
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri could lose about $125 million in federal funding for various programs and the state’s military-related economy could take a $1… Read more »

EMA deputy director resigns for job in Lee’s Summit
By LESTER ADAMS (WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) – The local emergency management office is bidding farewell to one of its administrators. UCM alumnus Ryan Hall, chief deputy director of the Johnson… Read more »
Property, real estate taxes due Dec. 31
It’s tax time again. Personal property and real estate taxes are due by Dec. 31, according to a news release from Johnson County Collector Ruthane Small. Office hours at the… Read more »
Mo. Constitution forces judge’s hand in bonding suspect
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Abid Ziyad cannot leave Johnson County. Instead, it should have stated he cannot be in Johnson County, except for… Read more »
Jefferson tombstone in Mo. to be refurbished
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — The original tombstone of former President Thomas Jefferson has been stored for nearly 130 years at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Now the marble slab will be… Read more »
Kansas City Zoo might get second polar bear
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — The Kansas City Zoo’s male polar bear might be getting a female companion. Berlin, a 23-year-old female, is living temporarily at a St. Paul, Minn.,… Read more »
Authorities identify SW Mo. couple killed at home
(STOVER, Mo., AP) — The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office has identified an elderly couple who were found dead in their home. Officials say 82-year-old Wayne L. Wells and 71-year-old Mable… Read more »
Woman pleads guilty to dealing drugs from day care
(CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., AP) — A southeast Missouri woman is expected to get shock jail time and probation after pleading guilty to dealing prescription pain pills from her day care… Read more »