by Mike Lear | Jul 12, 2016 | News, Weather
A couple of rounds of severe storms could sweep through mainly northern and central Missouri Tuesday evening and through Wednesday. Meteorologist Dan Hawblitzel says damaging winds are the main threat. “For tonight at least it doesn’t look like we’ll...
by Mike Lear | Jul 12, 2016 | News
An advocate for child abuse victims says the budget restrictions made last week by the governor could hurt children. Of the $115.5-million Governor Jay Nixon (D) has frozen the spending of, $408-thousand would hire ten more child abuse caseworkers. Emily van Schenkhof...
by Mike Lear | Jul 11, 2016 | News
Governor Jay Nixon (D) has agreed that adoptees need a way to get a copy of their original birth certificates. The sponsor of the law signed last week by Nixon, Representative Don Phillips (R-Kimberling City), said people born before 1941 will be able to get their...
by Mike Lear | Jul 11, 2016 | News
A state representative hopes the recent incident of violence involving police in Ballwin and elsewhere in the U.S. will prompt more attention to bills dealing with police in Missouri. The shooting death of Michael Brown, Junior, in August, 2014 made bills to change...
by Mike Lear | Jul 8, 2016 | News
A Ballwin police officer was shot after a traffic stop this morning, and St. Louis officers are being ordered to take extra precautions after police were shot by a sniper in Dallas, Texas. Mike Lear reports…
