Coming soon: ‘Ghost graphics’ for Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Missouri State Highway Patrol is putting out a warning for drivers. “Drive safe -- even when you think no one’s watching,” MSHP shared in an announcement Friday on Facebook. Troopers with MSHP will soon have some patrol …

Federal court orders Missouri to take action to improve SNAP

COLUMBIA — A federal court ordered the Missouri Department of Social Services to implement new guidelines on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to increase program enrollment after complaints of long hold times and difficulties making …

Missouri lawmakers send $52 billion budget to governor, leaving some projects by the wayside

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri lawmakers approved a $52 billion budget Friday, setting the stage for one final week of action under the Capitol dome before the House and Senate end their annual legislative session. But, in piecing the budget puzzle together, …

Missouri Boy Found a Monster Mushroom the Size of a Football

Why is it always kids? They are almost always the ones who bring in the unbelievable scores. You’ve seen them, heard the stories. The only thing you can do is congratulate them, encourage them and keep trying to find your white whale. The Rocky Mount, …

Baseball Preview: Aggies host Missouri in Penultimate SEC Series

After last week’s massive bounce-back series win over #2 LSU, Texas A&M hopes to close out the regular season strong. The series win makes a third series victory this season over teams that were ranked in the top three at the time (#1 Tennessee, #2 …

Missouri man facing charges after stealing an ambulance and leading authorities on a chase

PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A man is facing charges after Phelps Health officials say he stole an ambulance and led law enforcement on a chase on I-44. According to court documents, Jason Johnson is charged with first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle …

Kansas City, Missouri, Chapter of Jack And Jill of America, Inc. Hosts Regional Children’s Conference

Families from Jack and Jill of America Inc.’s Central Region descended upon Kansas City for the organization’s annual Children’s Cluster. The event, hosted by the Kansas City, Mo., Chapter, was held April 26, at the Kauffman Foundation campus. The …

Missouri lawmakers pass $53 billion budget

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House, then the Senate in quick succession, sent a $53 billion fiscal year 2026 state budget to Gov. Mike Kehoe's desk Friday afternoon, hours before the 6 p.m. constitutional deadline.  Key aspects include increasing K-12 …

Penn commits to play tennis at Missouri Baptist

“The guys put in a lot of work in the offseason that most high school coaches are never a part of,” Sowatzke said. “It's just nice that we've got people that can be able to work and improve their games.” At Poplar Bluff, Penn was a three-year …

Missouri State Treasurer Recognizes National 529 Day