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Missouri man charged with threatening mass shooting
(AP) Jefferson City police say a 26-year-old man has been charged with making a terrorist threat. Brian Groner, of Jefferson…
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Critics of Missouri abortion law sue over referendum failure
(AP) Abortion-rights advocates are suing following a failed attempt to put new Missouri abortion restrictions to a public vote. No…
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Kansas judge rules that immigration law is unconstitutional
(AP) A federal judge in Kansas has ruled that a law making it a crime to “encourage” or “induce” immigrants…
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JPD investigating suspicious device near MSSU
UPDATE: The Springfield Bomb Squad determined that it was a pipe wrapped in tape and NOT explosive. Joplin Police are…
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Judge Wishes She Could Have “Ordered Castration” To Child Predator
A judge has sentenced a former security company technician in Oklahoma to life in prison for hiding cameras in homes…
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Two Hippos Leaving Dickerson Park Zoo
The Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield will be saying goodbye to two of their hippos. The sisters had been at…
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Former VA Doc Charged For Covering Up Deaths Of Patients
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Responsible for the deaths of three veterans. Now a pathologist, who was fired from a…
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Empire requests rate increase in Missouri
Liberty Utilities–Empire District Electric has submitted a rate inrcreas request to the Missouri Public Service Commission (MPSC). Read an excerpt…
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Death investigation underway after man found in Joplin home
A death investigation underway in Joplin. Read the full press release below: On August 21st, 2019 at approximately 12:55 P.M.…
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Hundreds of Fugitives Arrested, Guns And Drugs Taken Off The Street
Hundreds of fugitives arrested, plus firearms and drugs seized during a violent crime investigation dubbed Operation Triple Beam. All levels…
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