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Missouri Revenue Department chief says no tax return backlog this year
The state has received and completed about 2.5 million individual income tax returns. Missouri...
BREAKING: Missouri becomes first state to execute a prisoner during coronavirus outbreak
At 6:10 p.m. today, convicted murderer Walter Barton, 64, was pronounced dead at the state prison...
Missouri households eligible for free or reduced school meals can get pandemic payment
Missouri families eligible for free or reduced price school meals can get a one-time pandemic...
Missouri Governor Parson: Barton execution “will move forward as scheduled”
The governor says the execution of a convicted southwest Missouri killer will move forward,...
Ashcroft on expanded mail-in voting: “It’s just not the most secure way to hold an election”
The Missouri Legislature has adopted a bill that would allow more mail-in voting during this...
St. Louis County and city begin phase one of reopening plan
Jill Enders reported from St. Louis Phase one of the reopening of St. Louis County and St. Louis...
Missouri Legislature adopts medical marijuana changes
The Missouri Legislature has passed changes to the state’s new medical marijuana industry. The FBI...
UPDATE: 8th Circuit Court of Appeals vacates stay of execution for convicted Missouri killer
UPDATE: The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling, vacating the stay of execution for...
Key bills passed by the Missouri Legislature this coronavirus shortened session
Another Missouri legislative session is in the books and it was like no other. Two things that...
Company announces plans to re-open hospital in Missouri’s poorest region
(Reporter Monte Lyons at Missourinet Kennett affiliate KBOA contributed to this story) A...
Missouri Legislature sends “Clean Missouri” redistricting changes back to the ballot in November
The Missouri Legislature has passed today a controversial resolution that would ask voters this...
Missouri’s casinos to remain closed through May 31
No bets at Missouri’s 13 casinos through May 31. A press release today from the State Gaming...
Parson’s daily COVID-19 briefing, May 13, 2020 : Testing ramps up statewide
Gov. Mike Parson with Jim Dumbauld, Senior Director for Logistics, Environmental Health and...
Health insurance company lays off nearly 200 Kansas City area workers
TriWest Healthcare Alliance has informed the state of Missouri that it has furloughed 191 workers...
Southern Missouri congressman emphasizes importance of rural hospitals and telehealth (AUDIO)
A congressman who represents 30 counties across southern Missouri thanks the Trump Administration...
Missouri K-12 districts can request to start school year earlier this fall
A new state statute requires Missouri K-12 districts to start 14 days prior to Labor Day or later,...
Southeast Missouri man indicted on federal hate crime and arson charges for mosque fire
A federal grand jury in Cape Girardeau has indicted a southeast Missouri man for an alleged arson...
Coronavirus hits eastern Missouri jail
A joint statement from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office and county health department says 34...
Senior GOP lawmaker on redistricting plan: “This will go down in flames if it makes it to the ballot”
The Missouri House Rules Committee has voted 6-3 in favor of a resolution that would repeal 2018...
Kansas City restaurants, gyms can reopen Friday – with some rules
Beginning Friday, Kansas City restaurants can reopen to in-person dining but must follow some...
Gov. Parson COVID-19 briefing May 11, 2020 : “Good to be around everyday people”
Cases in Missouri: 9,918 Total Deaths: 488 View full Missouri COVID-19 interactive map for today....
Missouri Auditor launches tracking site for COVID-19 spending
Auditor Nicole Galloway's office launched its transparency portal to track COVID-19 response...
Parson emphasizes safety and expanded COVID-19 testing, during stops at two mid-Missouri businesses
Missouri's governor is praising employees and customers at two Jefferson City businesses, for...
Gov. Parson COVID-19 briefing May 7: Pfizer in Missouri details role in vaccine production (VIDEO)
9,341 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Missouri 418 deaths On the podium today with the governor: Vice...
500k Missourians file for unemployment since mid-March
State unemployment figures out today show 52,000 Missourians filed for unemployment last week –...
Missouri meatpacking plant worker dies of COVID-19
St. Joseph city officials in northwest Missouri have confirmed the second COVID-19 death recorded...
Missouri’s Hawley: “The meatpacking industry has become too consolidated” (VIDEO/AUDIO)
Missouri's junior senator says four companies process 85 percent of all beef in the United States,...
Is the Missouri State Fair up in the air this year?
The Missouri State Fair Board of Directors meets tomorrow to discuss plans for this year’s event....
Kehoe praises Missouri’s recovery plan; emphasizes importance of expanding COVID-19 testing capability (AUDIO)
Missouri's lieutenant governor is pleased with the state's "Show Me Strong Recovery Plan," and...