Missouri Weather This Week: Warm Monday Before Thunderstorms Hit by Wednesday
Springfield, MO – The first full week of February kicks off with unseasonably warm temperatures across Missouri before midweek storms shake things up. Residents can expect highs reaching the low-to-mid 70s Monday before a strong cold front brings showers and thunderstorms by...
Chilling Missouri Urban Legends That Will Keep You Up at Night
Missouri has its fair share of ghost stories, cryptid sightings, and eerie legends that have lasted decades—sometimes even centuries. From shadowy figures lurking on abandoned roads to mysterious lights that float through the night, these stories have become part of the state’s...
State agents seize assets at Kansas bar and grill for failure to pay $52,000...
JOHNSON COUNTY (KSNT) – Agents working for the State of Kansas and local law enforcement seized assets belonging to a Johnson County bar in late January. The Kansas Department of Revenue (KDOR) published a report that at 10 a.m. on Jan. 28 its agents, alongside Johnson County...
Hundreds turn out for Hispanic rally in southwest Missouri city
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Hispanic community in Carthage turned out in large numbers, chanting loudly along with a man holding a bullhorn, “ICE GO HOME.” Today’s rally comes on the heels of the announcement by the Carthage Police Chief, Bill Hawkings, that ICE agents notified his...
O’Fallon, Ill. teen charged with shooting death of woman in East St. Louis
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (First Alert 4) - An O’Fallon, Illinois, teen was charged Friday in the shooting death of a 21-year-old Metro East woman. The St. Clair State’s Attorney’s Office charged 18-year-old Ricky T. Clayton with first-degree murder. According to the Illinois State...
Review: BOOK OF DAYS at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre kicks off its 2025 calendar year offerings with an offbeat murder mystery/character study by Lanford Wilson called BOOK OF DAYS performed at The Westport Bowery. The play, originally commissioned by Jeff Daniels in 1998 for his own small town...
Hannibal Regional Economic Development Council selected to be part of Raise the Bar-Assess program
HANNIBAL, Mo. — Missouri Partnership has announced the official kickoff of the Raise the Bar-Assess program, a key component of the organization’s Raise the Bars announced capacity-building initiative. This program is designed to prepare communities across Missouri to respond...
Missouri Courts Have Expunged More Than 140,000 Marijuana Cases Since Legalization In 2022
“I have scanned through hundreds of indexed records searching for any that indicate a possession or paraphernalia charge.”. Missouri courts have expunged more than 140,000 marijuana cases since voters approved the 2022 constitutional amendment to legalize recreational cannabis....
Forecast: Warm end to the weekend with near record temperatures lurking
Mild air continues to push into mid-Missouri and looks to hang around through the day on Monday as temperatures approach record highs by the afternoon hours Monday. While it will be very warm compared to the seasonal average we will fall closer to the seasonal average by the...
Apply Online During February For MDC Spring Managed Turkey Hunts
Missouri turkey hunters can apply online during February for 2025 spring turkey managed hunts through the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) website. Managed hunt details and application procedures are outlined on the webpage. Drawing results will be posted starting...
