by admin | May 26, 2009 | News
Three people died on Missouri waterways over the Memorial Day weekend. Sergeant Jerry Callahan with the Missouri State Water Patrol says Sridhar Tekula, 27, and Suresh Merumu, 30, of St. Louis drowned while swimming on the Meremac in Franklin...
by admin | May 26, 2009 | Transportation
Seven people died on Missouri highways this Memorial Day holiday weekend. Lt. John Hotz with the State Highway Patrol headquarters in Jefferson City says the patrol investigated six of the fatal traffic crashes; the St. Louis Police Department investigated one....
by admin | May 22, 2009 | News
As Memorial Day kicks off the summer travel season, the Highway Patrol issues some safety reminders and sobering statistics. Lieutenent John Hotz says troopers will be out in numbers this weekend in anticipation of heavy traffic statewide, both to enforce traffic laws...
by admin | May 17, 2009 | Health / Medicine
The annual KidsCount report is out. It provides county-by-county data on the health and wellbeing of Missouri’schildren. While child abuseand neglect cases in Missouriare down from last year, high school dropout rates are higher. The Kids Countreport compares...
by admin | May 15, 2009 | Weather
Massive cleanup efforts are underway in North Central Missouri and in the Ozarks after back-to-back storm systems leave a path of destruction in their wake. Two powerful storm systems, spawning heavy rains, hail, powerful winds and tornadoes, have cut a wide swath...