A recently created Missouri House caucus will examine how the state should prepare for natural disasters if the Federal Emergency Management Agency gets eliminated or drastically downsized. State Rep. Collin Wellenkamp, R-St. Charles, chairs the Future Caucus. He told...
The State Emergency Management Agency is responding to storm damage reports across Missouri over the weekend. Mike O’Connell with the Department of Public Safety says regional coordinators are teaming with local workers to explore areas damaged by tornadoes, severe...
A cold front is moving through the state, dropping the overnight temperatures to below freezing for large parts of Missouri. Katy Linnenbrink with the State Emergency Management Agency said that means now’s as good a time as any to gear up for winter’s arrival in one...
Four mass vaccination clinics are planned across Missouri on Monday. The Missouri National Guard, state Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), the state Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and local health agencies are conducting the clinics. Monday’s...
Gov. Mike Parson says this week’s state-organized COVID-19 mass vaccination events have been canceled. A press release from Parson’s office says extreme winter weather has led to the change. “Missouri is experiencing severe winter weather that makes driving dangerous...