Missouri is working to get more teachers into the classroom, and a critical test they must take to qualify to teach specific courses will be free.

The Polk County sheriff said authorities arrested a man wanted in a death investigation.

The 39-year-old Zack Greinke gave up five runs, four hits and struck out three. He was unbeaten in seven career decisions against Miami.

31-year-old Mary Kathryn Wickware is wanted on a charge of tampering with a motor vehicle.

The Gary Sinise Foundation is building a new home for retired Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe, who was paralyzed while on-duty in 2020. On Tuesday some 200 friends and family turned out to write messages on the home's unfinished interior as part of a "Walls of Honor Ceremony."

Additional rain chances still set for the weekend