A 98-year old Illinois man drowns near a home in the Lake of the Ozarks. The Highway Patrol says Louis Janowski of Frankfurt, Ill. was trying to lean on a post on a dock on Tangled Oaks Road near Kaiser last week. He missed the post and fell into the w...

Hospitals in Missouri are getting overwhelmed again by a rising number of COVID-19 patients. Capital Region Medical Center’s Dr. Randall Haight says they’re worried about how the Delta variant of the virus has caused another strain on local hospitals. ...

The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs got an extended All-Star break when their game was postponed because of inclement weather. The rainout will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Sept. 24. The start time for the second seven-inning game...

(AP) Several high-profile conservatives joined former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens at a rally for his Senate campaign. Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former New York City Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik joined Greitens at a campaign event...

(AP) Pfizer says it plans to meet Monday with top U.S. health officials to discuss the drugmaker’s request for federal authorization of a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine. President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser is acknowledging “it is entirely c...

(AP) Gov. Mike Parson pumped the brakes Friday on legislation that would have ended a vehicle emissions testing program in counties surrounding St. Louis. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Parson cited the potential loss of $52 million in federa...

(AP) Firefighters working in searing heat struggled to contain the largest wildfire in California this year while state power operators urged people to conserve energy after a huge wildfire in neighboring Oregon disrupted the flow of electricity from t...

(AP) Four people have been arrested and more than a dozen weapons seized at a downtown Denver hotel that is close to several events planned in conjunction with the upcoming Major League Baseball All-Star Game. Police say officers responding to a tip se...

Be aware of a severe storm threat this weekend. National Weather Service meteorologist Jayson Gosselin says mid-Missouri should see some heavy storms coming through the area starting late Friday night. “Straight-line winds and isolated tornadoes ...

Authorities make an arrest after someone is shot in the head in downtown Moberly. Police say they found a man lying on the ground with a gunshot wound on East Burkhart Street at around 8:20 p.m. Thursday. The victim was taken to the hospital. No word o...