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UPDATE: Missouri House gives initial approval to $1.2 billion supplemental budget
The Missouri House voted Tuesday to give preliminary approval to a proposed $1.27 billion...
Missouri’s health director to outline vaccine plan and testify about increasing COVID numbers (AUDIO)
Missouri health officials say there have been about 21,000 new COVID cases in the past week, an...
Missouri’s state budget director to testify Monday in-detail about supplemental budget
We'll learn more details about Missouri's proposed $1.27 billion supplemental budget on Monday...
White House report: 91% of Missouri counties have moderate to high levels of COVID-19 transmission
The latest White House Coronavirus Task Force reports says Missouri has the tenth highest rate of...
Kehoe: initial report about COVID deaths in Missouri veterans homes mentions air flow systems (AUDIO)
The lieutenant governor says the Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC) has released an initial report...
UPDATE: Missouri lawmakers to consider $1.27 billion supplemental, to provide more resources for COVID
Missouri's governor is asking state lawmakers to approve a more than $1 billion supplemental...
Missouri Congressman Graves: it’s time to get the economy open again
Voters in northern Missouri are sending U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Tarkio, back to Washington for his...
Kehoe wins Missouri Lt. Governor’s race; plans to focus on infrastructure and veterans issues
Missourians overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to give Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe (R) a full term....
MVC: 12 more COVID deaths at veterans home in northern Missouri’s Cameron
12 more veterans have died from COVID at the state veterans home in northwest Missouri's Cameron....
Blunt: There are at least four companies with a vaccine — and distribution needs to be funded (AUDIO)
A COVID-19 vaccine could be approved soon, says Missouri's senior U.S. Senator Roy Blunt, who has...
Haahr chooses southwest Missouri’s Deaton as new House Budget Committee vice chairman
A freshman state lawmaker from southwest Missouri's Noel is the new vice chairman of the powerful...
Boonville hospital closing and Medicaid expansion emerge as issues in key Missouri Senate race (AUDIO)
Both major parties are pouring money and resources into a mid-Missouri state Senate race, a race...
Missouri’s Parson and Galloway to focus on their base in final day of gubernatorial campaign
Missouri's two main gubernatorial candidates have busy schedules on Monday, one day before...
Boo’s — and don’ts — of Trick or Treating traditions this year
Halloween should be scary—in a fun way—and yet stay safe, say county public health officials. The...
Missouri’s largest hospitals feeling COVID-19 strain from rural areas
Some of Missouri’s largest hospitals are getting an increased number of COVID-19 patients from...
Free COVID-19 testing continues in Missouri, U.S. Health Department continues testing in surge areas
To deal with increased coronavirus cases in some areas of the state, the U.S. Department of Health...
White House report ranks Missouri 18th in new COVID-19 cases
The latest White House Coronavirus Task Force report ranks Missouri 18th for its rate of new...
Dozens of Missouri counties have purchased pens for each voter on Tuesday, because of COVID worries
Southwest Missouri's Greene County is among the growing number of counties that have purchased...
Flood watch issued for much of southeast Missouri; Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff in watch area (AUDIO)
Most of southeast Missouri will be under a flood watch from 7 o'clock tonight until 10 Thursday...
Rural hospital closings getting attention from both candidates in southern Missouri congressional race (AUDIO)
Health care has emerged as a major issue in southern Missouri's Eighth Congressional district race...
Expect transition tonight between snow and freezing drizzle in parts of western and mid-Missouri (AUDIO)
The National Weather Service (NWS) may extend the winter weather advisory for northwest, western...
Missouri’s specialized medical team continues helping communities during pandemic
When a disaster strikes in Missouri, the state’s Disaster Medical Assistance Team springs into...
Hawley disturbed by COVID-19 deaths at Missouri veterans homes; MO DMAT-1 team now deployed (AUDIO/VIDEO)
A Missouri senator who serves on the Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill is closely tracking...
Missouri flu shots are up 19 percent, from a year ago
The state health director says more than 100,000 Missourians become sick from the flu, during a...
Missouri wraps up probe into moldy medical marijuana item complaint
Missouri’s investigation is over involving a complaint of a medical marijuana product purchased...
Missouri county clerks focusing on PPE for November election (AUDIO)
County clerks across Missouri have been gearing up for the November 3rd presidential election,...
Missouri Mental Health Department reports 705 COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths
The Missouri Department of Mental Health reports 705 residents and staff have tested positive for...
Cody Smith: Amount of supplemental budget for Missouri special session has not been determined
Saying that there is still CARES Act funding that needs to be distributed to Missourians, Governor...
Missouri prisons have had seven COVID-19 associated deaths
COVID-19 has claimed the lives of five state prisoners and two state prison workers. Missouri...