MO Department of Revenue warns of text scams
MISSOURI — People across the state of Missouri are receiving texts claiming to be from the Missouri Department of Revenue or the Department of Motor Vehicles. These texts warn the recipient of unpaid traffic violations, outstanding toll charges or fines owed. Drury University Professor of Cyber Risk Management Dr....
‘He hadn’t even cheated on her’: Jealous woman executed sleeping boyfriend ‘because she found...
Madison Nicole Rueckert was sentenced to 35 years in a Missouri prison for murdering Jonathan Miller after finding messages from other women on his phone. The post ‘He hadn’t even cheated on her’: Jealous woman executed sleeping boyfriend ‘because she found messages from him to other women’ first appeared on Law &...
Haitian woman dies in US immigration detention
At least six others have died in ICE custody in fiscal 2025, which began in October, ICE data shows.
Journalist who died in Russian captivity was tortured, report says
Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna , who died in Russian captivity, was tortured and had organs removed before her body was returned, according to a joint media report published Tuesday through Forbidden Stories , a nonprofit media organization. In February, Russia returned Roshchyna's emaciated body with signs...
Angry mob surrounds home of alleged serial cat killer. Then they realize they got...
A vigil turned violent Sunday after an angry mob targeted a home they believed was connected to an alleged serial cat killer — except, they got the wrong house. Community owners and activists gathered outside a home in Santa Ana , California , believing it belonged to the brother of Alejandro Oliveros Acosta, who is...
The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80...
The only female unit to serve overseas in World War II is receiving a Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, exactly 80 years after pulling off an incredible organizational feat. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — nicknamed the Six Triple Eight — was a predominantly Black, all-female unit that was...
US tariffs could cost China 5–10 million jobs, ‘onus’ on Beijing, Bessent says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that U.S. tariffs on China will prove "unsustainable" for the country.
UPS says it is cutting 20,000 staff and shuttering over 70 facilities
UPS said it would cut 20,000 jobs in 2025 amid cost-cutting and facility closures, responding to soft demand and aiming to strengthen operations.
Springfield man faces arson charge
City of Springfield launches “Help Without the Hazard” initiative to keep roads safe. The city of Springfield is launching “Help Without the Hazard,” a public safety initiative to reduce pedestrian and driver safety risks near high-traffic roadways. KY3 Digital Extra: How Springfield Public Schools leaders discuss...
Pools across the Ozarks face challenges to hire lifeguards
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—As summer approaches, pools are getting ready to open, and while finding lifeguards is still tough for some, others say it hasn’t been as hard as it used to be. For many park and recreation centers in the Ozarks, one of the biggest challenges each year...
