COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Transgender girls would be banned from playing on girls' sports teams under a bill that advanced Wednesday in the Missouri House.
House lawmakers voted 100-51 to add the …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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4/21/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Doses of the coronavirus vaccine that were sent to rural areas of Missouri at the beginning of the state's immunization campaign often didn't reach locals, state data …
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4/21/21
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One day after her inauguration, on Wednesday announced a budget plan that calls for closing a long-criticized jail known as the workhouse.
Jones’ office said the fiscal year 2021-22 budget …
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By JIM SALTER
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4/21/21
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A St. Louis husband and wife facing criminal charges for waving guns at racial injustice protesters last summer have told a judge they are concerned about Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s handling of …
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By JIM SALTER
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4/21/21
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SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) — Skeletal remains found in 2018 were those of a Sedalia man who has been missing for six years, Pettis County officials said.
County Coroner Robert Smith said the remains were …
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4/21/21
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JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — A Joplin man charged with injuring five people in a shooting in 2016 is competent to stand trial, a judge has ruled.
Jasper County Circuit Court Judge Gayle Crane issued an …
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4/21/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri House on Wednesday ousted a lawmaker accused of sexually and physically abusing his children years ago.
The GOP-led House on Wednesday voted almost unanimously …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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4/21/21
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Canadian Pacific railroad continued its assault on rival Canadian National's competing $33.7 billion bid to buy Kansas City Southern railroad Wednesday in a formal letter to …
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By JOSH FUNK
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4/21/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police have identified a man killed in a triple shooting in Kansas City earlier this week.
Marquis Hooker, 20, died at a hospital following the early Monday shooting that …
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4/21/21
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SPANISH LAKE, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis County police are seeking a suspect in the shooting death of a man in Spanish Lake.
The shooting happened Tuesday night south of Larimore Park, and the injured …
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4/21/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Prosecutors have filed charges against a man in the fatal stabbing 36 years ago of another man in Kansas City.
Johnson County prosecutors announced the developments in …
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4/21/21
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London Williams stood in Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., moments before the verdict was read in George Floyd's murder trial Tuesday, wondering how he would cope if the white police …
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By AARON MORRISON, GILLIAN FLACCUS and JACQUELINE MARTIN
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4/20/21
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ARMA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man pleaded no contest Tuesday to second-degree murder and attempted murder in the stabbing death of his wife and the injuring of her grandmother.
Jeremy Delmarco, 34. …
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4/20/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican-led House on Monday passed a bill that would allow guns in churches and on public transportation.
House lawmakers voted 109-36 in favor of the …
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4/20/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Fayette woman has been charged with second-degree murder after an 8-month-old girl she was babysitting died, police said.
Jennifer Johnson, 44, was also charged Monday …
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4/20/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tishaura Jones has called systemic racism the biggest obstacle to progress in St. Louis, and the city’s new mayor used her inauguration speech on Tuesday to pledge to fight back …
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By JIM SALTER
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4/20/21
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BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — A former counselor who is already in prison for abusing children at a Christian camp near Branson has been sued by another person alleging he was abused while attending the …
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4/20/21
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ROLLA, Mo. (AP) — Pro-mask candidates are leaving office and occupancy limits are falling by the wayside in Missouri as communities tire of pandemic restrictions.
In the central Missouri city of …
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4/20/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s health director resigned Tuesday amid the state's coronavirus vaccine rollout, Republican Gov. Mike Parson announced.
Department of Health and Senior Services …
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4/20/21
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — A St. Joseph police officer who allegedly slapped a handcuffed suspect several times has been charged with misdemeanor assault.
Sgt. James Langston was charged Monday with …
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4/20/21
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