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(AP) — A Mid-Missouri prison nurse, who allegedly wanted to marry a man convicted of killing a lottery winner charged with poisoning her husband and setting their home on fire, is out of jail. Amy Murray, 40, is facing charges including first-degree murder and arson in the Dec. 11 death …

Where’s the Missouri Stream Team when you need them? A recent caller to KWOS Open Air quizzed Jefferson City Councilman Ken Hussey on why Wears Creek near the Capitol Complex is such as mess … Hussey says they’ve been in touch with the Departments of Conservation and Natural Resources about …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Battling with one branch of government and opening a new confrontation with another, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency Friday to fulfill his pledge to construct a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Bypassing Congress, which approved far less money for his proposed wall than he had …

A Jefferson City woman is in critical condition after being shot several times after being kidnapped by along with her daughter by the daughter’s father. The incident started at the Capital City Apartments near Lafayette and Dunklin Tuesday night. The chase lead into Illinois where the woman and her daughter …

A Fulton bomb threat turns out to be just that .. an empty threat. Fulton officers were called to City Hall a little after 9 – last night. The threat said there was a man armed with a gun and a bomb in the building. Officers found nothing.

A man dies after being exposed to carbon monoxide at the Moberly airport. 29 year old Arron Herring of St. Louis passed away Saturday after him and two other men were found unconscious inside a hangar at the Omar R. Bradley Regional airport. The source of the carbon monoxide was …

Cheri Reisch will be dealing with a lawsuit this year. A federal judge has rejected her motion to dismiss the case. A man in her Missouri House district sued Reisch. She blocked him on Twitter, after he retweeted a comment critical of her. He says that’s a free speech violation. …

Lincoln University has established a scholarship fund in honor of a student who was murdered late last year. D’Angelo Bratton-Bland was shot and killed in December in Jefferson City. He was the president of Lincoln’s Student Government Association. The school says the goal is to raise $10,000 for the D’Angelo …

(KMIZ) — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A shooting in Jefferson City Tuesday night led authorities on a multistate chase. Leslie K. Austin, 39, of Jefferson City, led police on a chase after he kidnapped Danielle L. Smith, 33, and a juvenile, according to Captain Timothy Tyler, District 11 commander with Illinois State Police. …

Senator Josh Hawley is subpoenaed to answer questions about his handling of Missouri’s open record law while he was the state’s attorney general. The Cole County Circuit Court issued the subpoena Monday as part of a lawsuit against Governor Parson’s office filed by St. Louis attorney and Democratic attorney general …