Could St. Louis become the 51st state? Missouri lawmaker floats secession idea
During debate Wednesday on a state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, state Rep. Michael Burton, ...
Driver seriously injured after single-vehicle crash in Cape Girardeau County
A Whitewater man is seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. According to the ...
Johnson County, Missouri fire captain dies while responding to field fire
Vernon Collett, 60, collapsed while fighting a field fire in rural Missouri Saturday afternoon. Collett had been with the ...
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Most Missouri counties are 'child care deserts' for infants and toddlers
A 2025 report from the Missouri Champion of Children and Child Care Aware of Missouri says that 112 out of 115 counties in ...
Missouri House Bill looks to change framework for the legal use of gaming machines outside casinos
Legislation making its way through the Missouri House would give gamblers the option to try their luck outside a casino legally on individual gaming machines ...
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Teenager dies in crash on Gasconade County road
A Franklin County teenager died Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 19 north of Owensville, according to the Missouri ...
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'Shaken us to our core': Johnson County, Missouri, Fire Protection District mourns loss of captain
Capt. Vernon Collett died at the scene of a half-acre field fire on a property near Knob Knoster, Missouri, around 3 p.m. on Saturday.