Five U.S. airlines have made more than $12 billion on seat selection fees from 2018 to 2023....
Hawley and U.S. Senate Committee grill airline executives over junk fees
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Transportation
Meet MoDOT’s new director – a 40-year MoDOT employee (LISTEN)
A 40-year employee is the new Missouri Department of Transportation director. Alisa Nelson sits...
Preparations for Phase 2 of Improve I-70 underway in eastern Missouri
Preparations are well underway to begin Phase Two of the Improve I-70 project, which will add a...
Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin wants new direction at MoDOT – “not more of the same”
State Sen. Cindy O'Laughlin, R-Shelbina, is voicing displeasure after the Missouri Highways and...
Missouri Highway Patrol beefs up Thanksgiving enforcement
Drivers across Missouri and the rest of the country are hitting the road for Thanksgiving. State...
AAA Missouri: Thanksgiving travel rush is on
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is here for Missourians. AAA Missouri spokesman Nick Chabarria...
SEMA is out with tips to prepare for winter in Missouri
A cold front is moving through the state, dropping the overnight temperatures to below freezing...
Missouri’s U.S. Senators respond to Boeing’s layoff announcement
Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is critical of aerospace manufacturer Boeing for its plans to...
‘We have stopped the bleeding’: Is MoDOT prepared for winter?
Missouri still has a shortage of snowplow and salt truck drivers to clear the roads this winter....
Missouri Congressman Graves NOT chosen as U.S. Transportation Secretary
Northern Missouri Congressman Sam Graves will remain in Congress. President-elect Donald Trump has...
Warning to Missouri drivers: Peak deer breeding and hunting seasons headed our way
The rut is here, otherwise known as peak deer breeding season, where bucks chase deer across...
New MoDOT Director Hassinger ready to “build team that builds great things”
After a four-month national search for a new Missouri Department of Transportation director, a...
Missouri is on track to end 2024 with fewer traffic deaths
In 2023, 991 people died in Missouri traffic crashes. During a Missouri Highways and...
As Trump preps next cabinet, these Missouri politician names are coming up
With Donald Trump headed back to the White House in January, it’s possible that he could take a...
Jefferson County Sheriff supports Amendment 6, which would restore court fee to fund pensions
Missouri voters will get to decide in November whether to reinstate a $3 court fee and put the...
National travel publication lists Branson as one of the best small towns to live
Travel and Leisure magazine has named Branson tenth on its list of 'Best Small Towns to Live.'...
MoDOT to practice for winter weather on Thursday
Winter is coming, and MoDOT is prepping. The Missouri Department of Transportation is holding a...
Missouri traffic and motorcyclist deaths decline, pedestrian traffic deaths spike
Missouri is on track to experience a decline in traffic and motorcyclist deaths this year. As for...
Congressman Alford: Port strike could make covid supply chain struggles ‘look like cakewalk’
Missourians could see an increase in the cost of merchandise and farmers could experience shipping...
Missouri’s ban on cell phone use while driving shows law is working
Missouri’s law banning the use of cell phones while driving is already cutting down on the number...
Semi driver strikes, kills MoDOT worker
A Missouri Department of Transportation worker has been killed on the job. State Highway Patrol...
Record high number of motorcycle deaths in Missouri in 2023
Missouri had a record-high number of people killed in traffic crashes last year that involved...
Slower speed limit along I-70 between Columbia and Kingdom City
The Missouri Department of Transportation has lowered the speed limit along the stretch of...
Missouri’s port system brings in $15 billion in labor income annually
Port authorities have been sprouting up along the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers as communities...
MoDOT requiring contractor to fix errors on I-44 in Phelps County
A project to rebuild an 8-mile stretch of eastbound Interstate 44 in central Missouri from Rolla...
Army Corps of Engineers work on navigating the Missouri River
A huge influx of money to make the Missouri River a more reliable navigation channel has nearly...
Missouri State Parks campsite bookings are hot this Labor Day weekend
The Labor Day holiday weekend is upon us – a time to honor the contributions of the American...
MoDOT Director McKenna hired as CEO of DC-based transportation think tank
MoDOT Director Patrick McKenna has been named president and CEO of a transportation think tank in...
Need a weekend getaway? Try a food-fueled road trip across Missouri
If you need a weekend getaway, a food-fueled road trip across Missouri could be entertaining....
General Motors puts brakes on work at Wentzville plant
(Wentzville, MO) – Assembly line work has come to a screeching halt at the General Motors plant in...