Election update 8:30 (AUDIO)

The votes are pouring in, with over 30 of 30-thousand precincts reporting. Claire McCaskill has pulled ahead of Todd Akin by 51 to 41 percent, Governor Jay Nixon has pulled ahead of Dave Spence, and the race between Peter Kinder and Susan Montee for Lieutenant...

Your latest Missourinet update–7:30 p.m. (AUDIO)

Polls have just closed throughout the state–there are 8 Congressional seats up for election instead of 9 due to redistricting, and the Secretary of State’s office expects over three million people in the state (approximately 72 percent) to have turned out...

More expensive parking at Lambert-St. Louis Airport

It will cost you more to park at Missouri’s busiest airport in the near future.  Fees at Lambert-St. Louis Airport are going up, and an airport spokesman says the fees for shuttles, limousines and taxis will also go up for the first time in 14 years.  However,...

Riverboat wreck found at Cape Girardeau

Despite recent rains, the Mississippi River is still very low. So low, in fact, that a long-lost riverboat wreck has been exposed.  Several people looking for driftwood found the partially-exposed stern–now they’re trying to find out which riverboat it is,...

Pevely adult-themed store may lose license

The question of whether an adult-themed store in the Jefferson County town of Pevely should stay in business has come before a federal judge.  Owners call Pure Pleasure Boutique a “novelty shop”; despite that, the city denied the store a business license...
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