Hundreds roar through Blue Springs honoring fallen paramedic on his birthday
A Kansas City firefighter killed in the line of duty was remembered Saturday not with silence, but with the roar of hundreds of engines.
May 10, 2026Open source
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Police seize truckload of suspected stolen goods from two area pawn shops
Police seize truckload of suspected stolen goods from two area pawn shops
May 2, 2026Open source
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How one vacant Kansas City school became a monument to Missouri’s housing dysfunction
With apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a recent article in The Beacon about Kansas City Public Schools potentially converting the long-vacant Bryant S...
May 30, 2026Open source
Two Missouri men arrested after traffic stop in Jackson County
Two Missouri men were arrested Monday after a traffic stop in Jackson County.
May 12, 2026Open source
Pedestrian access changing at National WWI Museum ahead of World Cup
Starting on Monday people who walk or run on the National WWI Museum grounds should expect changing access as construction ramps up for the Kansas City World...
May 10, 2026Open source
Police, park rangers shut down Loose Park during bomb threat investigation
Kansas City police and park rangers temporarily shut down Loose Park Saturday afternoon after a reported bomb threat, officials said.
May 10, 2026Open source
Kansas City bar owner says mayor’s World Cup hours decision will cost his business thousands
Mayor Quinton Lucas said he will introduce a measure to prevent Kansas City bars from staying open 23 hours per day during the World Cup, despite state law a...
May 9, 2026Open source
Judge denies Missouri AG’s bid to immediately halt 7-OH kratom sales by American Shaman
A Jackson County judge ordered a hearing to look at further evidence on the risks involving 7-OH and kratom.
May 8, 2026Open source
Public hearings come to Kansas City as US ramps up plutonium production for nuclear weapons
After years of protests and a hard-won court battle, anti-nuclear activists in Kansas City will get a chance this week to tell the federal government why the...
May 8, 2026Open source
Naylor, Guardians fend off Royals for four-game series split
Bo Naylor hit a three-run home run and the Cleveland Guardians held on for an 8-5 win Thursday afternoon against the host Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stad...
May 8, 2026Open source
News Brigitte Calls Me Baby: A Modern Take on a Nostalgic Sound This concert recap is made possible by Blue...
Last Sunday, April 19, Brigitte Calls Me Baby brought their distinct crooning alt-rock sound to recordBar, fresh off the March release of their second album,...
May 6, 2026Open source
News Concert Presales This Week: Kacey Musgraves, The Mavericks & Friends, Foster the People Bridge listene...
Bridge listeners can access tickets to a few upcoming concerts before they go on sale to the public this week – find more info & grab those tickets!
May 6, 2026Open source
Jonrón de 2 carreras de Massey da ventaja a Reales sobre Guardianes para hilar 5ta victoria
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) — Michael Massey conectó un jonrón de dos carreras que significaron la ventaja, Isaac Collins también se voló la bar...
May 6, 2026Open source
Missouri River Runner increases capacity for World Cup
Amtrak is increasing the passenger capacity of its Missouri River Runner trains by 25 percent this summer as Kansas City plays host to some of the 2026 World...
May 2, 2026Open source
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Quatavia Givens pleads guilty to murder in death of 4-year-old in Jefferson City
The Missouri woman charged in the 2018 killing of a 4-year-old boy in Jefferson City she was caring for pleaded guilty to murder on Friday.
May 30, 2026Open source
Takeaways from inside a Missouri teen treatment center for adoptees, funded by taxpayers: runaways, assaults
An Associated Press investigation finds that private, for-profit residential treatment centers that care for adopted kids at exceptionally high rates are oft...
May 30, 2026Open source
Stoops, McCall set new Missouri Valley girls soccer scoring records in 9-1 win
It was a record-setting day for both Madi McCall and Khloee Stoops, who recorded a first-half hat trick each in Missouri Valley’s 9-1 win over Riverside in...
May 13, 2026Open source
Through the lens of Missouri Valley girls soccer’s 9-1 win over Riverside
See through the lens of Missouri Valley’s 9-1 win over Riverside as Madi McCall scored five and Khloee Stoops scored four.
May 13, 2026Open source
NEMR Honors Novinger graduate Tyson Halley with 2026 scholarship
NOVINGER — Northeast Missouri Rural Telephone Company (NEMR) recognized Tyson Halley of Novinger High School as a recipient of the 2026 NEMR Scholarsh...
May 12, 2026Open source
Thompson Center expansion to be ‘stepping stone’ for advancing Autism care in Missouri
The University of Missouri Health Care's Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment unveiled a 74,000-square-foot building Friday its leaders say will p...
May 12, 2026Open source
Columbia Board of Education approves 6% salary increase for superintendent; discuss overhauls bullying policy
Columbia School Board approves $270,300 salary for superintendent and creates new bullying reporting system.
May 12, 2026Open source
Colombia to Columbia: Valentina Barrios' journey to a National Championship and beyond
Valentina Barrios discusses her NCAA championship last season as well as her journey to adapting to a new culture.
May 12, 2026Open source
TURNING THE PAGE: This Week in Local History
115 Years Ago, May 10, 1911 The Denslow History Company in Kirksville announced that the new book, History of Adair County, Missouri, compiled and written by...
May 11, 2026Open source
Mizzou RB Ahmad Hardy shot at Mississippi concert
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy was shot at a concert in Mississippi early Sunday morning, May 10, and is reported as ‘stable’ a...
May 11, 2026Open source
OBITUARY: Samantha "Sammy" (Sagaser) Hill
Samantha "Sammy" (Sagaser) Hill, 96, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at The Pines in Kirksville. Samantha was born February 18, 193...
May 10, 2026Open source
Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson compete at MRAC Championships
Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson boys and girls track and field teams produced a number of medal-winning finishes at the 2026 Missouri River Activities C...
May 8, 2026Open source
Thompson Center expansion to be ‘stepping stone’ for advancing Autism care in Missouri
The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment unveiled its new building, with a capacity to double patient care and advance research.
May 8, 2026Open source
Fathers of Texas camp flood victims push for summer camp safety laws in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Missouri has no laws for safety at summer camps.
May 7, 2026Open source
One lane of I-70 to close near Kingdom City
The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to narrow eastbound Interstate 70, west of Kingdom City, to one lane.
May 7, 2026Open source
Jefferson City celebrates local government week with luncheon
A statewide initiative to recognize local government and its employees has cities across Missouri treating their employees to lunch or hosting pie-eating con...
May 7, 2026Open source
Jefferson City baseball snaps losing skid, sweeps Capital City
The Jefferson City Jays entered Wednesday’s baseball doubleheader against the Capital City Cavaliers on a five-game losing streak. They snapped the streak,...
May 7, 2026Open source
TRACK ROUNDUP: All-conference nods earned, records fall
Fisher, Ramsey win NCMC titles on track In their final high school conference meet and Mexico’s final North Central Missouri Conference meet, Charlie Fishe...
May 7, 2026Open source
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Blue Springs is in Jackson County, Missouri.
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Sebastian Mack transferring home to UNLV basketball from Missouri
Sebastian Mack, a Coronado High graduate who averaged 12.1 points per game as a freshman with UCLA, is transferring to UNLV for his final season of collegiat...
May 30, 2026Open source
New app helps St. Louisans find the closest local craft beer
The Missouri Craft Brewers Guild launched an app Thursday to promote local, independent craft breweries.
May 30, 2026Open source
The legal decisions shaping the future of Missouri elections and local police
Speed has become a major factor in several ongoing cases, including the fight over St. Louis’ police budget.
May 30, 2026Open source
Quatavia Givens pleads guilty to murder in death of 4-year-old in Jefferson City
The Missouri woman charged in the 2018 killing of a 4-year-old boy in Jefferson City she was caring for pleaded guilty to murder on Friday.
May 30, 2026Open source
Missouri State Highway Patrol identifies trooper who died Thursday
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Cpl. Gary T. Daniels died Thursday in Callaway County.
May 30, 2026Open source
Consumers turn to digital detox experience to reconnect beyond screens
A growing trend known as "digital detox" is reaching Missouri as people pay for experiences that help them step away from their phones.
May 30, 2026Open source
SEMO president addresses cheating allegations at University Law Enforcement Academy
Southeast Missouri State University President Dr. Brad Hobson is addressing cheating allegations at the University’s Law Enforcement Academy.
May 30, 2026Open source
How one vacant Kansas City school became a monument to Missouri’s housing dysfunction
With apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a recent article in The Beacon about Kansas City Public Schools potentially converting the long-vacant Bryant S...
May 30, 2026Open source
Missouri bill aims to make it easier to dismiss lawsuits that punish public criticism
A Missouri bill awaiting action from Gov. Mike Kehoe would give judges broader power to quickly dismiss lawsuits that target speech on public issues.
May 30, 2026Open source
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