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Missouri weekly initial unemployment claims went up last week. The state labor department reports 10,485 claims in the week ending Aug. 29. That is up 13% from last week. It is a historically high number, but one of the lower weeks for claims since the...

The Missouri Senate passes five violent crime bills. The one that took the most debate was finally approved early Thursday morning, giving the state attorney general the authority to prosecute St. Louis city homicides. Republicans say Democratic St. Lo...

A man on a moped has life-threatening injuries after a Columbia crash. Police say an SUV crossed into the wrong lane of Green Meadows Road near Green Meadows Circle at about 5 p.m. Wednesday and hit Nicholas Schneider’s scooter. The 21-year-old Warrent...

Another long prison sentence comes down for a so-called caregiver to a Fulton man with special needs found dead. Anthony R. Flores was sentenced on Wednesdayto more than 15 years in federal prison. His wife, Sherry Paulo, got a 17-and-a-half year priso...

Hundreds of Mizzou athletes and coaches marched through campus against social injustice on Wednesday night. Keiarra Slack with the Mizzou Black Student Athlete Association and the Tiger women’s soccer team says speaking up is a human rights issue...