(AP) — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to begin repairing the harms that have been inflicted” by slavery, segregation and racism. St. Louis joins a growing list of places trying to determine how to make amends for past practices that …

The Cole County man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend bonds out of jail. 23 – year old Joshua Wilbers face manslaughter charges in the death of 20 – year old Hallie Phillips at a trailer home near Taos last month. Wilbers told investigators he accidentally shot Phillips with …

You’ve heard KWOS’ Dr. Randy Tobler talk about it on his show. Tobler, who’s a practicing O-B / G-Y-N, is concerned new abortion restrictions could land Missouri doctors in jail … Cole County Representative Rudy Veit is a long – time lawyer. Veit says that those cases should be handled …

(AP) — As of today, it’s lawful for adults to possess and use marijuana in Missouri. That doesn’t mean you can legally buy it just yet, or use it everywhere. Medical marijuana has been legal in the state since a ballot measure passed in 2018, but voters went a step further …

(AP) — The ACLU of Missouri is suing a suburban Kansas City school district over its policy of automatically removing any challenged library material before it is reviewed. The ACLU argues in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday that the Independence School District’s current policy violates students’ First Amendment rights because …

Candidate filing is open for Jefferson City elected offices and one councilman ‘officially’ wants to be your next mayor. Ron Fitzwater filed as the doors opened at City Hall … Fitzwater says he’d like to see more planning down at the city level. He’s the director of the Missouri Pharmacy Association …

Remembering Pearl Harbor — Bill McAnany was there! Retired Navy Chief Corpsman Bill McAnany talked with Warren Krech about the attack he witnessed on that December day in 1941 .. Thanks for your service, Doc! Chief McAnany passed this year. He was 101.

Your lawmakers will take another shot at making it tougher to change Missouri’s constitution. Jefferson City Rep. Dave Griffith says they’ll re-introduce a bill that seeks to require two – thirds of the voters to okay a constitutional amendment rather than the current simple majority … That bill passed the …

A bond hearing is delayed in the case of a man charged in two fatal shootings in a Jefferson City bar. Damien Davis is accused of shooting and killing Skylar Smock and Corey Thames at J Pfennys Bar Thanksgiving weekend. The bond hearing has been pushed back to later this …

Blair Oaks School District officials name a new superintendent. Capital City High School Principal Ben Meldrum will take over the job next summer. Meldrum was the principal at the Simonsen Ninth Grade Center before taking over at Capital City High School opened. He’ll replace Jim Jones who retired.