New Florence police chief dies at 36 after a medical emergency, city manager says
The city of New Florence is grieving after the recent loss of its chief of police.
May 4, 2026Open source
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Local artist paints America 250 mural at Missouri State Fairgrounds
As temperatures climbed Tuesday morning, Smithton art teacher and muralist Kelsey Raines stood high above the ground on a lift, adding color and detail to a...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
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Missouri driver fleeing police jumps head first off bridge in getaway attempt
Stone County Sheriff's Office released dashcam footage, showing the moment 26-year-old Gavin Thor Lundgren dove off the side of a bridge in an attempt to esc...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
WATCH: High-speed police chase ends after suspect dives headfirst off bridge
A Missouri man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he led deputies on a high-speed chase, jumped off a bridge into a lake and assaulted three of...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Sex, crime, and a getaway truck: Missouri prosecutor removed for allegedly helping illegal alien lover flee...
Camille Johnston is also accused of retaliating against an employee who found out about one of her alleged affairs.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Florence is in Morgan County, Missouri.
Region: Missouri
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Missouri driver fleeing police jumps head first off bridge in getaway attempt
Stone County Sheriff's Office released dashcam footage, showing the moment 26-year-old Gavin Thor Lundgren dove off the side of a bridge in an attempt to esc...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
WATCH: High-speed police chase ends after suspect dives headfirst off bridge
A Missouri man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he led deputies on a high-speed chase, jumped off a bridge into a lake and assaulted three of...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Sex, crime, and a getaway truck: Missouri prosecutor removed for allegedly helping illegal alien lover flee...
Camille Johnston is also accused of retaliating against an employee who found out about one of her alleged affairs.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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38.6100560, -92.9986060
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