Missouri sheriffs form alliance to protect Second Amendment rights

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Dozens of sheriffs gathered at the Missouri Capitol Monday, vowing to protect the Second Amendment. This newly formed group is called the Missouri Sheriff’s Constitutional Firearms Alliance. It’s made up of sheriffs from...

Missouri State Board of Education members debate limited yet ‘influential’ role

New Missouri law mandates sales tax payment at car purchase, new temp tag rules

Missouri car buyers will see 30-day temporary tags and will soon pay sales tax at purchase under a new law. ST. LOUIS — Car buyers in Missouri will soon see changes in the temporary tags they receive and how they pay sales tax, thanks to a new law...

Talking season: Top storylines as Eli Drinkwitz, Missouri football take on SEC Media Days

Talking season is in full swing. This week, SEC head coaches and player representatives are taking the stage at the conference’s media days in Atlanta. The event started Monday and will run through Thursday, when Missouri football’s ambassadors...

Missouri state lawmakers talk funding, legislation impacts in South Kansas City

KSHB 41 reporter Isabella Ledonne covers issues surrounding government accountability, solutions and consumer advocacy. Share your story with Isabella. The Missouri General Assembly approved a lot of funding bills that have a direct impact in...

Missouri Connections Academy celebrates Class of 2025

More than 315 Missouri Connections Academy seniors, including five from Howell County, were recently awarded their high school diplomas as members of the statewide virtual program’s 2025 graduating class, with 170 of them attending its annual...

Missouri State Lady Bears set for inaugural CUSA basketball season

Conference USA has released the 2025-26 women's basketball conference schedule, marking Missouri State University's Lady Bears' first season in the league. The team will participate in an 18-game slate as part of the league's expansion to 12...

Missouri AG investigates shareholder advisory firms over climate

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is investigating a pair of firms that advise large investors — complaining that they’ve recommended proposals that would force companies to adopt carbon disclosure mandates and “aggressive climate activism...

Missouri voters deserve a common sense approach to protecting life

To the Editor, When Missouri voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2024 — now known as Section 36 of Article I of the Missouri Constitution — many believed they were supporting limited access to abortion in rare or tragic cases. Instead,...

Missouri to create task force to protect churches, other nonprofits from terrorism

Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed a bill into law that will form a statewide task force to study and recommend safety and security changes for churches and other nonprofits. The members will be responsible for issuing an annual report of its findings and...

48 hour boil advisory for Lewistown, Missouri

LEWISTOWN, Mo. (WGEM) - City officials have announced that the south side of Lewistown, Missouri, is under a 48 hour boil advisory. The reason for the boil advisory is the water main broke. Copyright 2025 WGEM. All rights reserved.

Wines from metro area vineyards honored as best in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Wines from several Kansas City metro establishments have been honored as the best in the Show-Me State. The Missouri Wine & Grape Board announced on Tuesday, July 15, that 13 wineries were honored as the best of their...

Amy Sue (Wiseman) Holaday, Marthasville, Missouri

Amy Sue (Wiseman) Holaday of Marthasville, Missouri, formerly of Vandalia, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the First United Methodist Church in...

Meet the Riffles: A Missouri family tells the story of a multi-generational farm

Richard and Caroline Riffle of Garden City, Missouri. Following is the first installment of a concept Farm Talk is launching called "Pure Talk." The goal is to bring you agricultural stories told directly from the people living them. In their own...

Pannone's Pack: Coach breaks down Jaxon Ellingsworth (UT Arlington) & Jalen Hampton (Missouri St).

Round up for veterans with Missouri State Parks

House members representing Mid-Missouri call for Epstein files release

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two congressmen representing Mid-Missouri constituents said Tuesday that the Justice Department should release files related to the investigation and apparent suicide of financier Jeffrey Epstein. The issue of whether and what...

Current and past Missouri Basketball players help usher in day one of Camp Bowers

Columbia — Several current and past Missouri Basketball players helped welcome the 11th year of Camp Bowers on Monday. The camp is hosted by 2013 Missouri graduate Laurence Bowers. Players such as Mark Mitchell, Anthony Robinson II, and Grace...

Your guide to Missouri’s newest education laws in 2025

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed nearly a dozen new laws affecting education this July. Among the proposals that advanced this year are bills governing how public schools handle religious chaplains, cellphones and opening school activities to...

2nd Most Boring City in U.S. Neighbors Missouri

If you seek excitement in your life, there's a city that's just beyond the Missouri state line that doesn't offer much of it. As a matter of record, it was just named the 2nd most boring city in America and you have been warned. A couple things to...