Missourians waiting in jail for court-ordered mental health care reaches all-time high
People languish for an average of 14 months in jail before receiving the mental health treatment that could allow them to stand trial. For nearly a year and a half, a woman has been languishing in Greene County jail, waiting to be transferred to a state mental health facility....
Oldest Building in Missouri is Over 230 Years Old & Still in Use
For all your history buffs there's a house located in Missouri that's not only the oldest permanent building in the Show-Me State but it's also still in use today. When you think of old buildings do you think of skyscrapers, old towns with a historic area, or a building that...
Missouri lawmaker wants small, seasonal businesses to be exempt from new minimum wage, paid...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri’s new paid sick leave plan is set to go into effect this May, but some lawmakers are trying to exempt certain businesses from participating. Two bills that could delay or deny some people the benefits promised in Proposition A are being...
Driver seriously injured after potholes cause semi to crash on I-35 in Missouri
EAGLEVILLE, Mo. (KCTV) - An Iowa man was seriously injured after potholes on I-35 in Missouri caused his big rig to veer across the interstate and crash into an embankment. The Missouri State Highway Patrol indicates that around 11:50 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, emergency crews...
Polar Vortex to Bring Cold Back to Missouri with a Vengeance
Missouri has had a very nice respite from bitterly cold temperatures and it looks like it will stay that way for awhile. But, an upcoming split of a polar airmass will almost certainly mean that cold is about to return to Missouri with a vengeance. There's an interesting...
Local Health Departments speak on tuberculosis outbreak
(Kansas/Missouri) Following one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in U.S. history in Kansas—Doniphan, Andrew, and Buchanan County's Health Departments have provided insight into the outbreak and what people can do to stay safe. Tuberculosis is an uncommon bacterial...
Police investigating murders in Missouri and Arkansas after woman admits to shooting husband, two...
AURORA, Mo. — The Aurora-Marionville Police Department (AMPD) is investigating a homicide after a woman turned herself in in the early morning hours of Thursday, Jan. 23. According to a probable cause statement, Taylor Santiago, 32, is facing multiple charges including...
Arrest warrant issued for Texas man believed to have taken $6K from Missouri job...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An arrest warrant has been issued for a Texas man believed to have taken thousands from a Missouri job seeker who believed they had gained employment. Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Wednesday, Jan. 29, have revealed that Stefan...
New Missouri Laws For 2025, Simplified To What Works
Alrighty everyone, we've officially gotten into the new year and gotten settled, so I wanted to be sure to give you a heads up on a couple of things. Every year, there are new laws in Missouri, and well, sometimes they affect you and sometimes they don't. This year, three new...
Man Facing Six Felonies for Pulling Gun on Kids Over a Prank
A man is facing felony charges after he freaked out on some kids during a prank.