Witness: McCammon Killed Dan Myers
Greene County detectives say Jessica McCammon told a witness that she killed Dan Myers by giving him an overdose of Fentanyl. McCammon, 42, told the witness that Myers had been abusive in their relationship. McCammon says she’d
Man Charged With Killing His Father
Polk County authorities say a 42-year-old man is charged with killing his father. Timothy Jacob Stokes was charged after deputies found the man’s father at his home in Humansville over the weekend. Investigators say Timothy Dewayne Stokes
Possible Poisonous Substance Used In Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is investigating a claim that a poisonous substance was dropped on besieged Mariupol, as Western officials warned that any use of chemical weapons by Russia would be a serious escalation of the
US Inflation Jumps 8.5% In Past Year, Highest Since 1981
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation soared over the past year at its fastest pace in more than 40 years, with costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities squeezing American consumers and wiping out the pay raises that
Springfield Woman Acquitted in Jefferson City Crash
A Springfield woman has been acquitted of charges in a 2019 crash that killed a bicyclist in Jefferson City. The collision occurred near US Highway 50 and the Clark Avenue Ramp. 26 year-old Haily M. Crabtree faced
Missouri Trio Sentenced for Roles in Insurrection
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has sentenced two men and a woman from Missouri to several weeks in jail for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol
Lightning Strike Takes Out Springfield Radar
A lightning strike knocked out the radar at the National Weather Service office in Springfield overnight. Crews are trying to get parts to fix it. Other regional radars are covering the Springfield area. (Thread 1/2) While NWS
Russia Adds New Ukraine War Commander With History Of Brutality
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia has tapped a new Ukraine war commander to take centralized control of the next phase of battle after its costly failures in the opening campaign and carnage for Ukrainian civilians. U.S. officials don’t
St. Louis Prosecutor, Panel Reach Agreement In Greitens Case
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has reached an agreement with the Missouri Office of Disciplinary Counsel in which she acknowledges that she made mistakes in her handling of the prosecution of former
House Bill Would Let Convicted Felons Run For Office
(KTTS News) — A House committee is debating a bill that would let convicted felons run for public office. Felons would have to wait until seven years have passed since they were convicted to run for office.