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AG reports Medicare call scam Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is warning Missourians about a recent increase in robocalls purporting to be a Medicare representative. Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 2:30pm

Another school district sues leading e-cigarette maker Juul Another school district is suing leading e-cigarette maker Juul, claiming that its devices create "enormous distractions for students." by Associated Press Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 12:21pm

Former state lawmaker charged with misdemeanor DUI A state lawmaker-turned-labor judge is facing a misdemeanor charge after his arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. by Associated Press Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 12:05pm

Girl dies month after being hit by St. Louis County police vehicle A 12-year-old girl has died from injuries suffered last month when a St. Louis County, Missouri, patrol vehicle struck her. by Associated Press Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 10:57am

NAACP weighs in on deadly Missouri police pursuit crash The NAACP is raising concerns after reports surfaced that a suburban St. Louis police officer didn't stop to help after a chase ended in a deadly crash. by Associated Press Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 10:40am

Apparent meteor flashes across night sky in St. Louis area An apparent meteor has brightened the night sky over St. Louis. by Associated Press Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 8:55am

2 charged in Kansas City shooting that leaves 1 man dead Two men have been charged in a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded in Kansas City. by Associated Press Published Nov. 12 2019 @ 7:27am

Winter already? Snow, deep freeze from Rockies to East Coast An arctic air mass that brought snow and ice to an area stretching from the Rocky Mountains to northern New England on Monday was poised to give way to record-breaking cold temperatures. Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 2:10pm

1 person dead after fire at Hannibal apartment complex A cigarette is blamed for a fire at a northeast Missouri public housing complex that killed one person. by Associated Press Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 10:23am

Missouri men arrested in death of Illinois man A Missouri man is in custody in connection with a fatal shooting in Carbondale, Illinois. by Associated Press Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 9:28am

Judge: University of Missouri violated open records law A judge has found that the University of Missouri knowingly violated the state's open records law by overestimating the cost to provide records to an animal rights group. by Associated Press Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 9:21am

Missouri woman steps out of moving vehicle, dies A 33-year-old southeast Missouri woman is dead after stepping out of a moving vehicle and getting struck by a trailer that vehicle was towing. by Associated Press Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 8:42am

Man killed in ATV crash in northern Missouri Authorities say a man has been killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash in northern Missouri. by Associated Press Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 8:37am

Hit-and-run driver injures man, woman in Kansas City Kansas City police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who seriously injured two people and killed a dog that was walking with them. by Associated Press Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 7:27am

4 injured in shooting at adult club in Kansas City KANSAS CITY (AP) — Authorities are investigating a shooting outside an adult entertainment club in northeast Kansas City, Missouri, that left four people injured. Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 12:05am

Missourians compete with out-of-state marijuana businesses Some Missouri business owners looking to profit from the state's burgeoning marijuana industry worry that they'll lose out to established out-of-state organizations that have been aggressive in applying to process or sell medical marijuana in Missouri. Published Nov. 11 2019 @ 12:05am

World War I veteran served with field artillery, later enjoyed postal career A group of Purple Heart recipients used to meet for breakfast monthly at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Springfield, enjoying a meal and fellowship. by Jeremy P. Amick Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 10:41pm

Wild horses causing problems at state park get adopted EMINENCE (AP) — A herd of seven wild horses that were causing problems at a Missouri state park have been rounded up and adopted by Missouri horse lovers. by Associated Press Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:05am

State Employee of the Month advocates for disabled veteran A Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services employee was named the State Employee of the Month for October. Published Nov. 10 2019 @ 12:05am

Osage County angler catches 2nd state fishing record Bryant Rackers, of Bonnots Mill, tied the current state record for catching a skipjack herring, the Missouri Department of Conservation confirmed. Published Nov. 8 2019 @ 10:44pm

Fraternity closes troubled University of Missouri chapter A University of Missouri fraternity with a troubled history is closing its door for now but could reopen with new members as early as 2022. Published Nov. 8 2019 @ 11:05am

Special prosecutor clears Greitens' legal team A special prosecutor tasked with determining if attorneys for former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens threatened St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner says in a report that no crime was committed. Published Nov. 7 2019 @ 2:30pm