A new Missouri law lets police respond to certain situations—like chasing a speeding driver—without using lights or sirens. Law enforcement agencies and residents are learning to adjust to the new rule that went into effect in August. Kevin Merritt, Executive Director...
“Atrocious.” That’s the word MoDOT Director Ed Hassinger used on Wednesday to describe driver behavior in Missouri work zones. He made the comment while briefing a joint legislative committee at the Missouri Capitol. “The things that we’re seeing on the...
Missouri’s transportation director says more than 600 of his employees have had the coronavirus. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) director Patrick McKenna testified before the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight on Monday in Jefferson City,...
State transportation officials are conducting a public awareness campaign this week, about the increasing number of pedestrian deaths in Missouri. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) child passenger and bike pedestrian safety coordinator Tara Van Loo says 110...
You’ll notice extra Missouri state troopers on the road throughout the long Memorial Day weekend. Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain John Hotz describes the holiday weekend as the unofficial start of the summer season. “We know that a lot of people are...
