A new state laboratory that will help Missouri’s state agencies team up on testing will open in 2026. A groundbreaking took place earlier this summer on a new multi-agency state laboratory that focuses on human, animal, environmental, and criminal testing in Missouri....
For more than one year, Missouri has been offering a mobile emergency alert app to public schools to quickly alert staff and 911 when help is needed. State Department of Public Safety spokesman Mike O’Connell told Missourinet that nearly 300 of Missouri’s more than...
A weekend of tornadoes and flash flooding has left parts of Missouri in shambles. An EF-2 tornado hit Knox County in northeast Missouri. EF-0 tornadoes struck Ray and Saline Counties in western Missouri. The Kirksville area, in northeast Missouri, had substantial...
In the era of increased school threats, the push to help keep Missouri schools safe will soon involve the push of an SOS button. Missouri is offering a mobile panic button app to the state’s public schools to rapidly alert staff and 911 when there is an emergency....
Bipartisan legislation establishing a critical incident stress management program within the state Department of Public Safety (DPS) is heading to a Missouri legislative conference committee, after receiving House approval on Wednesday afternoon. State Rep. Ron Hicks...