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Missouri Highway Patrol Warns About School’s Most Dangerous Hour
It's hard to believe that we're so far through the summer months that Missouri is within a couple of weeks of back-to-school activities. That's one reason why the Missouri Highway Patrol has issued some stern reminders about the best ways to keep your kids safe and the "most dangerous hour" during that time.
Emergency Fish Salvage Order in effect for North County Park Lake
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – The Missouri Department of Conservation authorized an Emergency Fish Salvage Order for North County Park Lake in Cape Girardeau County Park. The order is in effect now through September 30. The Emergency Fish Salvage Order will enable anglers to remove as many fish...
Social Media Is Blasting Jackson Mahomes Over His “Creeper” And “Clown” Comments On Instagram
Jackson Mahomes seemingly needed his thirst quenched when he fawned over Travis Kelce’s ex-girlfriend Kayla Nicole in a very public way. Jackson apparently won’t let his brother’s friendship with Travis Kelce get in the way of him shooting his shot with the tight end’s ex-girlfriend, Kayla Nicole.
Stephen Colbert spotted in Eureka Springs enjoying a weekend on the town!
EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. (KOAM) - Stephen Colbert, the host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert that airs on KOAM-7 weeknights at 10:30 p.m. was spotted in Eureka Springs this weekend.
Missouri Doctor says Suicide Rate Increases when School is in Session
A new school year is here and is a good reminder for staff to know that resources are available when a crisis happens. Doctor Bart Andrews with Behavioral Health Response in St. Louis told Missourinet that the suicide rate spikes when school is in session. “So, there are two peaks...
Cardinals' season receives final nail in the coffin after Willson Contreras injury
Tell me if you've heard this story before: The St. Louis Cardinals have endured one of their bleakest stretches of baseball and are now going to be without star catcher Willson Contreras for a sustained stretch. Nope, this isn't the beginning of May. The script seems to be repeating itself...
Boone County Jail inmate dies
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Ashland man died in the Boone County Jail Friday after an officer saw him showing signs of medical distress, according to the Boone County Sheriff's Office. According to a Facebook post from the department, at around 3 p.m. Friday, the Ashland Police Department brought William Gipson, 43, to the Boone The post Boone County Jail inmate dies appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Clear Winner Emerges in Heated Chiefs Position Battle During Preseason Finale
The 2024 preseason is officially in the books for the Chiefs and now all eyes are on roster cutdown day this Tuesday, as well as the winners of a few key positional battles. Trent McDuffie is obviously locked in as a starting cornerback, though who will start alongside him in L'Jarius Sneed's place has been a major question throughout the summer. Kansas City has dealt with a rash of injuries on the defensive side of the ball, seemingly giving third-year corner Jaylen Watson the inside track to the starting job.
Royals prospect, St. Joseph's own Noah Cameron thriving in Omaha
St. Joseph's Noah Cameron has had quite the journey since being drafted by the Royals in 2021. An alum of Central High School, Cameron jumped from High A Quad Cities to Double A Northwest Arkansas last year. Cameron finished last year 3-10 with a 6.10 ERA, striking out 74 batters...
Popular radio station floats controversial name to help KC Royals playoff push
The KC Royals' bullpen issues once again reared their ugly heads in the series against the Los Angeles Angels. Tuesday's 9-5 loss was particularly frustrating, as the relievers allowed four runs on eight hits and four walks over just four innings. It was a stark reminder of how the bullpen could hold Kansas City back as the season winds down.
Howe Out For Cowes, Pratt Still In—Cowgirl And Alien In For Shootout, Szolack Out
More than 4,000 miles—some 3,400 of them Atlantic Ocean—separate Sunrise Beach, Mo., from the town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. And yet both are hubs of powerboat racing action this weekend with the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout top-speed contest on a closed three-quarter-mile course and the Cowes-Torquay-Cowes endurance race on a 200-plus-mile open-water course.
Cardinals' Willson Contreras: Heading to IL with finger fracture
Contreras fractured the middle finger on his right hand during Saturday's game against the Twins and will be placed on the injured list, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Contreras was hit in the hand by a pitch in the fourth inning of Saturday's game and was replaced...
Poplar Bluff schools pave the way to academic excellence through lunch program
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KBSI) – Proper nutrition and academic excellence go hand in hand. District Executive Chef Kevin Merizalde of Poplar Bluff Chartwells made it his goal to provide a unique experience to students at Poplar Bluff schools. He shares how he’s doing that. “Here you know we...
Oh my gourdness! Grant City man squashes Missouri State Fair’s largest pumpkin record
A northwest Missouri man decided to go big or go home by growing the largest pumpkin the state fair has seen in at least 24 years. Colt Ridge, of Grant City, took home a blue ribbon, along with his 936-pound monster, for winning the fair’s largest pumpkin contest. Ridge...
Homeless advocates seek funds to complete Columbia shelter, resource center
A comprehensive homeless shelter and resource center under construction on Columbia's north side is expected to be completed by late 2025 or early 2026. Ed Stansberry, executive director of the Voluntary Action Center, provided an update on the construction schedule for the Opportunity Campus during a fundraising campaign event Wednesday. The land near Bowling Lane and Business Loop 70 has been cleared and some underground improvements have already been made.
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