Missouri weather dangerously cold tonight

Steve Beusterien, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Kansas City, says weather conditions are rapidly deteriorating across the state as a cold front moves in. "The cold front has moved through much of northern and central Missouri and...

Christmas Eve travel could be hazardous

Christmas Eve travel could be hazardous today.  The weather service says it’s raining in southern Missouri, with temperatures above freezing as the day starts. But a cold front is right behind that front and the rain will turn into snow as the storm moves...

Big Drop in Fatalities

Missouri has come through the first quarter of the year with a dramatic drop in traffic fatalities. Traffic crashes in the first 90 days of the year have killed 195 people – 27 percent fewer than at this time last year. Highway Patrol Captain Tim Hull has never...

MODOT Says Multi-Modal Transportation is Underfunded

Construction on roads throughout the state is underway as part of the Smooth Roads Initiative… and the state Transportation Department says bridges are next with the Safe and Sound Bridge Plan. But, Director Pete Rahn says the state’s not capitalizing on other modes...