Infant Found In Vacant Lot In Kansas City

A baby girl has been found by a homeless man in a vacant lot in Kansas City. Police say she might be about six months old. No identification has been found with her. Officers say the child is in pretty gooid shape other than some sores and rashes. The juvenile crimes...

512,000 Missourians Expecting Child Tax Credit Checks

More than half-a-million Missourians who claimed the Child Tax Credit on their 2002 income tax returns will soon be receiving checks from Uncle Sam. 512,000 Missourians are eligible for the advance payment checks that are part of the economic stimulus package signed...

Legislature Completes Work On Foster Care Reform Bill

The General Assembly has completed work on a foster care reform bill and sent it to Governor Bob Holden. The reforms came in the wake of the death of two-year-old Dominic James, the southwest Missouri boy who died in state-approved foster care. The bill looks to...

Legislature Rushes To Finish Work

Key bills are finishing their trips through the Legislature in these last days. Major crime, foster care, traffic safety, and highway accountability bills are among those in today’s do-or-die discussions. A couple of revenue-generating bills that are needed to...