Neosho: No stay at home order, for now
Council members seemed to agree that a stay at home order should come from the governor, not a city government.
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Missouri woman who died of coronavirus worked for Red Cross
One other Red Cross employee tested positive and another staff member is "presumed to be positive.
Bill Braum, ice cream and burger chain founder, dead at 92
Braum grew up in Emporia, Kansas, where he worked for the small butter and milk processing plant his father ran.
Joplin parks director says there is no enforcement of social distancing...for now
"I feel right now on our end we want to educate people."
Missouri Attorney General and Grocers Association work together to combat price gouging
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and the Missouri Grocers Association are working together to combat price gouging across the state.
Woman who previously won $50,000 wins $3M Lottery prize
A St. Louis woman who won $50,000 in a Lottery game 18 years ago has won again, and this time the prize is much bigger.
FBI: Bomb suspect dead after warrant served near Kansas City
The FBI says a man who was fatally injured by agents in Missouri was the subject of a long terrorism investigation. He was planning a bomb attack on a medical facility in the Kansas City area, the agency said in a news release Wednesday.
Joplin mayor: Possibility of stay at home order
"We are going to have to take some steps that are pretty serious."
Missouri Department of Conservation to temporarily waive fishing permits starting Friday
MDC is temporarily waiving permit requirements for sport fishing and daily trout-tag requirements for Missouri residents and nonresidents whose fishing privileges are not otherwise suspended.
Health organizations, City of Joplin partner to open drive-through COVID-19 test site
The City of Joplin says with Missouri's first cases of COVID-19 sparking concern in the community, they have partnered with area health organizations to open Joplin's first drive-through COVID-19 test collection site. Patients must call ahead to be screened.
Webb City holds farmers market
While many places are closed, the Webb City farmers market was open today, providing a source of fresh produce, bread, and other goods in high demand.
Webb City sub shop offering free bread to the public
The Sub Shop Deli in Webb City is doing its part to help out others in this time of need.
Mother, daughter charged with abuse at day care center
Allegations include abusing at least four children.
Widespread discrimination alleged at Kansas City VA hospital
The Kansas City chapter of the NAACP said it has met with between 45 and 50 employees, from cooks and janitor to doctors, since television station WDAF-TV in Kansas City aired a report March 3 on the conditions.
Customers cheer after woman gives birth at Missouri Walmart
Customers encouraged the woman throughout the birth and cheered as she and the baby were taken away to an ambulance.
Police: 15-year-old accidentally shot 12-year-old sister
The 15-year-old brother has been referred to St. Louis County Family Court for involuntary manslaughter.
Missouri releases COVID-19 related resources for seniors and veterans
As Missouri’s advocate for seniors and veterans, Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe encourages individuals and family members to utilize the following resources for COVID-19 related-health information and reporting related scams.
Woman who led police on chase around downtown Carthage sentenced to prison
Breshia Grosso was on probation when she was arrested.
Woman home from Italy is first Missouri coronavirus case
Missouri officials say a St. Louis-area woman who recently traveled to Italy is the state's first confirmed coronavirus case.
Missouri parents charged after child's fentanyl death
A probable cause statement says officers found a chunky white substance on a coffee table in the living room about 2 feet away from the child.
Missouri man sentenced in planned terrorism attack plot
The man came to the attention of the FBI after posting several comments on social media supporting radical Islamic ideology and expressing hostility toward the U.S., according to federal prosecutors.
Missouri youth group leader charged with sex crimes
He was charged with a rape count and five other felonies.
Priest gets probation for stalking St. Louis-area woman
He pleaded guilty in January to two misdemeanor counts of second-degree stalking and resisting arrest.
Carl Junction students learn survival skills with "Outdoor Pursuits"
In a high-tech world where so many are constantly connected to devices, students in Carl Junction are getting back to the basics with a class called "Outdoor Pursuits."
