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

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

Round up for veterans with Missouri State Parks

Round up for veterans with Missouri State Parks

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

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

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

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...

Kansas City, Missouri, police searching for missing 12-year-old girl

Kansas City, Missouri, police searching for missing 12-year-old girl

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is searching for a missing 12-year-old girl. De'Mariana Johnson was last seen in the 3700 block of Askew around 1 a.m. Tuesday, July 15. Johnson is 5'3" and weighs approximately 150...

Police identify man found shot to death inside KCMO apartment Tuesday morning

Police identify man found shot to death inside KCMO apartment Tuesday morning

UPDATE, July 16 | Kansas City, Missouri, police identified the victim as Nicholas Carter, 36. ORIGINAL STORY | Police say one person was shot and killed late Tuesday morning in east Kansas City, Missouri. Dispatchers say officers received a call...

A.T. Still University appoints Gaylah Sublette as Missouri campus president

A.T. Still University appoints Gaylah Sublette as Missouri campus president

A.T. Still University A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) announced the appointment of Gaylah Sublette, MBA, as president of its Missouri campus, effective July 1. Sublette, who has served as interim president since July 1, 2024, was...

Iowa Eyes Below-Average Missouri River Runoff

IARN – Despite a wetter year in parts of the region, the runoff in the Missouri River Basin remains below average. Years of drought have left a lasting impact, and the system has yet to recover fully. Iowa depends on the Missouri River to the west...

Missing man rescued from south central Missouri forest

Missing man rescued from south central Missouri forest

(Pulaski County, MO) — A man is recovering after being stranded in an area of the Mark Twain National Forest in south central Missouri. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s office says Benjamin Eason went missing last Friday, July 11th, prompting the...

FDA warns consumers about bread recall in Missouri and Arkansas

FDA warns consumers about bread recall in Missouri and Arkansas

(KOAM) -- The FDA is warning consumers about a bread recall in Missouri and Arkansas. According to the FDA, the recall includes "Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style ½ Loaf". The recall is due to possible undeclared hazelnuts in the bread. The bread was...

Turning lemons into lemonade: New Missouri law to cut local requirements for young entrepreneurs

Turning lemons into lemonade: New Missouri law to cut local requirements for young entrepreneurs

When life gave a group of Missouri kids lemons, they wanted to make lemonade. But local requirements got in the way. Next month, a new Missouri law will exempt business owners 18 years and younger from certain local licensing fees and...

Trump plans to tap St. Louis County judge and former prosecutor as Missouri U.S. attorneys

Trump plans to tap St. Louis County judge and former prosecutor as Missouri U.S. attorneys

President Donald Trump is planning to nominate a St. Louis County judge and a former prosecutor for Missouri’s two U.S. attorney posts. According to sources familiar with the process, Trump plans to nominate St. Louis County Circuit Judge Thomas...

Animal Yoga Craze: Missouri's Top Pick Revealed

Animal Yoga Craze: Missouri's Top Pick Revealed

I don’t know why yoga needed the inclusion of animals, but it’s a thing now. You don’t have to attend a yoga class that includes animals, but they are increasingly available. There’s more than goat yoga out there in the Show-me State. Goat Yoga...

Vehicle license fees in Missouri will cost more starting next month

Vehicle license fees in Missouri will cost more starting next month

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri motorists will soon pay more to license their vehicles under a new law taking effect in August. Under legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Mike Kehoe, the current processing fee for licensing a car or trailer will rise 50%...

How many H-1B petitions were made by Missouri employers during 2024?

How many H-1B petitions were made by Missouri employers during 2024?

Washington University in St. Louis Educational Services, Manufacturing 334 99.1% 0.9% Cigna Evernorth Services, Inc. Finance and Insurance 332 99.4% 0.6% Charter Communications, Inc. Information 327 98.8% 1.2% Mastercard Technologies, LLC...

Southwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force says more online crimes against kids are being reported

Southwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force says more online crimes against kids are being reported

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - More children are being targeted online by predators and authorities say they’re doing all they can to stop them. “We don’t know who’s out there. Someone could say it’s a 12-year-old doing something. In reality it can be...

Kehoe signs legislation on water exports and health care into Missouri law

Kehoe signs legislation on water exports and health care into Missouri law

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed into law Monday two pieces of legislation, with one limiting water exporting and the other covering several aspects of health care. The law prohibits the export of Missouri's water outside the state without a...

2025 MLB Draft: Meet the Former Missouri High School Baseball Stars Who Were Selected

2025 MLB Draft: Meet the Former Missouri High School Baseball Stars Who Were Selected

Nixa's Wyatt Vincent makes a throw to the infield as the Eagles took on the Joplin Eagles on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Vincent was drafted by the New York Mets in the 11th round of the 2025 MLB Draft and told reporters after the draft that he...

FEMA deploys more members from Missouri Task Force 1 for Texas flooding response

FEMA deploys more members from Missouri Task Force 1 for Texas flooding response

Thirty-five more members of Missouri Task Force 1 are headed to Texas in response to deadly flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The Federal Emergency Management Agency upgraded Missouri Task Force 1's designation from a Type III team to a Type I...

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