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Man changing flat tire struck and killed by tractor-trailer on St. Louis interstate
ST. LOUIS — A man was killed Wednesday evening when he was struck by a tractor-trailer along Interstate 44. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said officers responded just after 7 p.m. to the crash in the area of eastbound I-44 and Broadway, near where it merges with Interstate 70.
If Missouri’s Bagnell Dam Failed? Disaster Downstream in 1 Hour
It sounds like a plot for a major motion picture disaster movie, but it's a real scenario that has already been played out by the Missouri National Guard. What if Bagnell Dam failed? It would mean disaster downstream in less than 1 hour. I remember the awesome sight of Bagnell...
NWS: Severe weather possible in the Tri-State today. Here's what to know.
The National Weather Service says severe thunderstorms are possible in the Tri-State on Thursday, disrupting what has been a pleasant weather week in the area. Here's what forecasters are saying about the storm chances. How likely is severe weather in Evansville on Thursday? ...
Golf Ball-Size Hail, 70 MPH Winds Possible in Missouri Thursday
Batten down the hatches as Missouri is set to have multiple rounds of severe weather on Thursday that is expected to bring golf ball-size hail and 70 mph winds. It's possible storms could bring tornadoes, too. The National Weather Service in St. Louis, Missouri updated its severe storm outlook for...
Mo State Fair Queen Claire Walker Pursuing Career in Agribusiness
Claire Walker of Chillicothe was named the 2024 Missouri State Fair Queen in a ceremony held Thursday, Aug. 8. Walker received the highest score of 31 contestants vying for the title in the two-day competition, held in the Mathewson Exhibition Center. Miss Walker will reign over the remaining State Fair events and be an ambassador for the State Fair and Missouri agriculture throughout the coming year.
Cass County woman takes first prize in Missouri scratchers
A Harrisonville woman expressed her shock and disbelief after winning the Big Money Scratchers. A lucky ticket holder in Cass County has won the coveted top prize of $100,000. “I never imagined winning $100,000,” she exclaimed. “As I scanned the ticket on the machine, I completely lost track of my surroundings. It was truly unbelievable!”
Tracy Lawrence Headlines at the 2024 Missouri State Fair
Country music singer Tracy Lawrence headlined the grandstand show at the 2024 Missouri State Fair Tuesday night. Tracy Lee Lawrence, 56, is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer who was born in Atlanta, Texas, and raised in Foreman, Arkansas. Lawrence began performing at age 15 and moved...
Missouri State Fair Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Steers Announced
Beau Ann Graves, daughter of Preston and Samantha Graves, is the exhibitor of the 2024 Grand Champion Market Steer at the Missouri State Fair. Beau Ann is from Chillicothe and is a member of the Chillicothe FFA Chapter. The prize-winning steer weighed 1,370 pounds. The Reserve Grand Champion Market Steer...
9-1-1 Services Impacted by Outage in Southwest Missouri
An outage disrupts 9-1-1 services in several areas of southern Missouri including the Lakes Region. According to several social media and news media posts, the outage occurred early Wednesday morning with a major circuit outage with Lumen Technologies. Christian, Stone, and Taney Counties along with the City of Branson are...
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