Mid-Missourians who want to adopt a pet from Jefferson City’s animal shelter can still do so, by appointment only. The shelter is closed TO THE PUBLIC this week, due to COVID issues and staffing. Jefferson City Police Lieutenant David Williams says that there are currently 68 animals at the shelter, …

As KWOS News first told you, A federal judge in St. Louis has issued a ruling that blocks the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate on health care workers in ten states. Attorney General Eric Schmitt praises the ruling, noting that Missouri was the first state to file suit against the vaccine …

A federal judge on Monday blocked the President from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate on thousands of health care workers in 10 states including Missouri that had brought the first legal challenge against the requirement. The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid had no clear authority from Congress to enact …

Part of Madison street in downtown Jefferson City was closed (Monday) morning, as the 2021 Missouri Governor’s Mansion Christmas trees arrived. Governor Parson says a 30-foot Norway spruce donated by Steve and Carla Lieble of Columbia will be displayed on the Mansion lawn, and the Mansion’s interior tree is a …

(AP) — The coronavirus has again caused Missouri Gov. Mike Parson to postpone an overseas trip. Parson’s office said Monday that he won’t be leaving as planned this week for a trade trip to Israel and Greece. Israel has barred all foreign visitors because of concerns about the new omicron …

ABC – 17 — The Missouri State Fire Marshall’s Office is investigating a house fire in Jefferson City Saturday night. The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to the two story house fire, in the 400 block of E. Capital Avenue around 8:45 p.m. on Saturday night. Once on scene, JCFD …

ABC – 17 — Due to staffing shortages and COVID-19, the Jefferson City Animal Shelter announced a temporary closure. The shelter will be closed to the public Monday through Friday. The shelter says this is to allow the limited staff to focus on their core public safety duties and the …

What will historians say about Joe Biden’s presidency after he’s long gone? Judge Andrew Napolitano can’t imagine it will be too complimentary …     Napolitano was upset when Biden said his vaccine mandate was ‘not about freedom or personal choice’. He says the president is rejecting the Constitution he swore to …

If you’re traveling for Thanksgiving this year, build in some extra time for your trip. Lots of state troopers will be out on the roads to cope with all the traffic …     Captain John Hotz says the Thanksgiving week is one of the busiest travel times of the year. 10 …

A Kansas City man who was jailed for more than 40 years for three murders was released from prison Tuesday after a judge ruled that he was wrongfully convicted in 1979. Kevin Strickland, 62, has always maintained that he was home watching television and had nothing to do with the …