Win A Chance To Bring Down The James River Power Plant

You can win a chance to set off the implosion of Springfield’s James River Power Station. It’s being retired after more than 60 years providing electricity to Springfield. City Utilities is raffling off a chance to start

So-Called ‘Make Murder Legal Act’ Blocked

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A bill that one local prosecutor dubbed the “Make Murder Legal Act” has failed to advance in the GOP-led Missouri Legislature. A Senate committee blocked the bill Thursday. The measure would have

House Passes Bill Making It Tougher To Change Constitution

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — It would be harder for citizens to amend Missouri’s Constitution under a proposal gaining traction in the state Legislature. The Missouri House on Thursday voted 98-53 in favor of the proposed constitutional amendment.

Pilot Fails Breathalyzer After Plane Crash

Authorities say the pilot of a small plane that crashed near Shell Knob Tuesday night failed a breathalyzer test. The Highway Patrol says he was given the test because he seemed intoxicated after the crash. KY3 says

Motorcycle Rider Hits Train In Springfield

A motorcycle rider has serious injuries after crashing into a train. Springfield Police say the rider hit the side of the single-engine train at Bennett and West. KY3 says police have not released the rider’s name.

Officer-Involved Shooting In Buffalo

Dallas County authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Buffalo. A man armed with a knife went into a business Thursday and made threats. After several attempts to disarm the man, he came at a Buffalo Police

Congressman Jason Smith Running For Reelection

SALEM, Mo. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, who represents Missouri’s 8th District covering a large area of southeastern and south-central Missouri, is running for reelection. Smith announced his reelection bid in a video posted on

US Inflation Jumps 7.5%, Hits Another New High

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation soared over the past year at its highest rate in four decades, hammering America’s consumers, wiping out pay raises and reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s decision to begin raising borrowing rates across the economy.