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Missouri’s lieutenant governor brings his campaign for the state’s top job to Sikeston
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe hosted an event with first responders and supporters at the rodeo grounds in Sikeston as part of his statewide bus tour as he runs for Governor. Kehoe is one of four Republicans facing off in the state’s August 6 primary....
Jefferson City Renegades secure 3rd place in MINK Playoffs with loss to Sedalia
Jefferson City — The Jefferson City Renegades have locked up the 3rd seed in next week's MINK League playoffs after a 5-0 loss to the Sedalia Bombers Friday night. Jefferson City had trouble getting the bats going with just three hits on the night. Blair Oaks graduate and current...
Columbia woman arrested for hatchet attack in May
A Columbia woman accused of attacking a man with a hatchet earlier this year is now in police custody. Taejour Hill, 23, made her first court appearance for charges of second-degree assault, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon on Friday. She’s currently being held on $50,000 bond.
Renegades get big win ahead of M.I.N.K. League Post Season
Jefferson City — The Jefferson City Renegades hosted the Carroll Merchants on Thursday night. After a delay to the start of the game, the Renegades defeated the Merchants 11-1 in 8 innings. Check out the highlights above!
Eric Morrison Joins Mizzou Athletics as Deputy AD-Chief of External Relations
COLUMBIA, Mo. – After nearly two decades in the Columbia financial and banking community, former Mizzou Athletics administrator Eric Morrison is returning to serve as the university's Deputy Director of Athletics-Chief of External Relations, Mizzou Director of Athletics Laird Veatch announced Friday. Morrison, a Mizzou graduate who worked in...
Jefferson City offers $7.3 million in funding for housing recovery
Jefferson City hopes to use millions in federal funds to increase its stock of affordable housing as demand increases. The post Jefferson City offers $7.3 million in funding for housing recovery appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Love’s Upgrades Missouri Store as Part of $1 Billion Remodel Project
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores completed renovations to its store in Rolla, Missouri, located off Interstate 44 at Exit 189. The project is part of Love’s strategic remodel initiative, for which it has committed investing more than $1 billion in remodeling efforts for its current locations. The...
The Cheesecake Factory confirms mall location is closing in weeks as all stores are warned to leave ahead of demolition
THE Cheesecake Factory has confirmed that its location in a mall will be permanently closed in just weeks. Along with the beloved American chain, all the other mall stores will shutter as the shopping center shuts down for good. The Cheesecake Factory in Chesterfield, Missouri - around 25 miles from...
Rural Jamesport business Shearwood Surplus destroyed by fire
A rural Jamesport business burned to the ground Thursday evening. The fire destroyed Shearwood Surplus and Supplies, located at 799 Southwest 80th Street, just off Route U, along the Grundy-Livingston county line, east of Jamesport. Fire Chief Davey Davis informed KTTN that a representative of the state fire marshal’s office...
Morning Newscast for July 19, 2024
Rebecca Smith is an award-winning reporter and producer for the KBIA Health & Wealth Desk. Born and raised outside of Rolla, Missouri, she has a passion for diving into often overlooked issues that affect the rural populations of her state – especially stories that broaden people’s perception of “rural” life.
Cardinals-Braves game is postponed because of rain, doubleheader planned for Saturday
ATLANTA (AP) — The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves originally scheduled for Friday night was postponed because of persistent rain. The Cardinals, who are in second place in the NL Central, and the Braves, who are second in the NL East, will play a split doubleheader on Saturday at Truist Park. The first pitch for the opener has been scheduled for 1 p.m., and the nightcap will begin at 7:20 p.m., though there is more rain in the forecast.
Travel delays causing concern for Thunder Ridge concert goers
GREENE COUNTY, Mo.- Major airlines like Delta, United, American and Allegiant were forced to ground flights this morning, impacting travelers across the country — including here in Springfield. While some folks traveling this weekend aren’t too concerned about delays, others have serious reservations about getting to their destination, especially those coming to the area […]
Missouri woman injured after 2-vehicle crash, fire
MERCER COUNTY — A Missouri woman was injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Friday in Mercer County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Chevy HHR driven by Rachel L. Franklin, 43, Princeton, was westbound on Route E five miles southeast of Princeton. The vehicle crossed the...
‘The killings are just ridiculous’: Another man shot, killed on Prospect Ave, caught on camera
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Another man has lost his life on the streets of Prospect Avenue. Ernest Scott was murdered Friday overnight near 54th and Prospect. KCTV5 obtained surveillance footage captured by the cameras outside the Holiday Hotel. In it, you can see two people who appear to get...
Greater St. Louis Inc asks city to use Rams money to improve downtown; advocates want ‘a holistic approach’
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The city continues to seek solutions to revive downtown as business leaders ask the city to spend Rams settlement money to improve downtown. Shalou Yu has been temporarily living in the city for a few months. “Lifeless. There’s no people,” said Yu....
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes & Wife Brittany Reveal Gender of Baby No. 3
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, revealed earlier this month that they're expecting a third child. The couple, who already share daughter, Sterling, and son, Bronze, successfully kept the pregnancy a secret throughout the offseason. Brittany hid ...
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