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April 6, 2023

Missouri elderly woman accused of robbing bank for third time

A 78-year-old Pleasant Hill, Missouri, woman convicted twice of bank robbery, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly trying to steal money from a bank.

April 6, 2023

Missouri tornado victims were inside mobile home when storm hit

Missouri officials said tornado victims were inside their trailer when the storm hit. The tornado damaged dozen of homes, a fire station and a church on Wednesday.

April 6, 2023

Republican Jay Ashcroft enters race for Missouri governor

Republican Jay Ashcroft announced Thursday he entered the race for Missouri governor. He is planning to replace Gov. Mike Parson who is prohibited from running again due to term limits.

April 5, 2023

Tornado rips through Missouri, causes widespread destruction, kills multiple people

Southeastern Missouri was torn apart when a tornado moved through the region and caused widespread destruction. Several people were killed in the disaster.

April 5, 2023

Lightning strikes Missouri highway department truck during severe storms in shocking new video

New video shows a lightning bolt strike a Greene County, Missouri, highway department semi truck during severe storms last week, days before a devastating tornado tore through the state.

April 5, 2023

Missouri distracted driving bill gets support from sheriff, local driver

A Missouri bill meant to combat distracted driving is getting support from a local sheriff and a citizen who believe that hands-free cell phone use would make roadways safer.

April 4, 2023

Injured Missouri officer to continue rehab at specialty hospital in Colorado

An injured Missouri police officer will continue his rehab in a specialty hospital in Colorado. The officer was shot in the head while confronting a gunman at a store.

April 4, 2023

Suspect in Kansas City hotel killing arrested after police shootout

A suspect in a Kansas City hotel killing was arrested after officers exchanged gunfire with him. Police tried unsuccessfully to save the life of the wounded victim.

April 4, 2023

Mayors’ coalition has big plans to take reparations movement national: ‘Moving that needle’

Mayors Organized for Reparations and Equity, which has consisted of at least a dozen nationwide mayors, has moved to show how a federal reparations program could be implemented.

April 3, 2023

Nonbinary teacher sues Missouri school district claiming job was denied for using genderless pronouns

Olivia Grace Jackson, a former teacher, filed a lawsuit against a Missouri district claiming they were discriminated against for using gender-neutral pronouns.