Missouri Southern approves budget for next fiscal year that will require dipping into reserves

JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Southern State University has approved a budget for the next fiscal year that will require it to dip...

Breaking News: Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner arrested by FBI, accused of extortion

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner has been arrested for extortion by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and...

Ash Grove woman faces charges stemming from deadly motorcycle crash

SPRINGFIELD -- A woman from Ash Grove is facing charges a year after a crash left two people dead.

NOAA Joplin/Avilla transmitter having problems

JOPLIN, Mo. -- The NOAA weather radio station in Joplin/Avilla is operating on low power, and may stop working altogether due to technical...

Battle with cancer is over for Springfield's Drew Lewis

SPRINGFIELD -- A man from Springfield whose fight against cancer inspired a benefit concert by singer Sheryl Crow has died.

Missouri mom sentenced to jail after son's death in car accident involving cell phone use

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A central Missouri woman whose son died in a car accident while she was talking on a cellphone has been...