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Police: 16-year-old dead after crashing during pursuit in southeast Missouri
FARMINGTON, Mo. (WSIL) -- A 16-year-old is dead after authorities said she crashed during a police pursuit in southeast Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported the crash happened on October 11, at 9:21 a.m. along Highway 67,...

31 bands to perform in Trenton’s Missouri Days Marching Festival
The Trenton High School Golden Bulldog Marching Band will host the annual Missouri Days Marching Festival on October 18 in Trenton. Band Director Anthony Webb said students are eager for the opportunity to serve as hosts for the large event....

'Tragic loss': Elementary student killed riding bike to school Tuesday in KCMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A girl under the age of 10 was struck and killed while riding her bicycle to school Tuesday morning in Kansas City, Missouri. Around 7:20 a.m., first responders received a call that a vehicle had struck a bicyclist near the...

Missouri hype meets Alabama reality in Columbia
Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson (#15) prepares the throw the ball against Missouri on Oct. 11, 2025. No. 8 Alabama was on the road again this week with yet another tough test. The Crimson Tide traveled to Columbia, Missouri, to take on the 5-0...

Missouri St. Louis women’s soccer unbeaten streak ends with home loss
Don Dallas Soccer Field | Missouri St. Louis TritonsDon Dallas Soccer Field | Missouri St. Louis Tritons The University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) women's soccer team saw its seven-game unbeaten streak come to an end with a 1-0 loss to Illinois...

Kansas City’s Hottest Hotels: Three local stays make elite travel list
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Whether you’re hosting for the holidays or kicking back for a staycation, visitors to Kansas City say these are the hotels to book. The three Kansas City hotels earned their way onto Condé Nast Traveler’s annual readers’...

Where Missouri football ranks in top-25 national polls after Alabama
A three-point loss to Alabama only cost Missouri football a couple spots in the eyes of college football coaches. Mizzou dropped two spots in the US LBM Coaches Poll released on Oct. 12, now occupying the No. 16 spot in the top-25 poll. The Tigers...

Lodging tax to go before Jefferson City voters in November
Jefferson City's mayor says the city's lodging tax is reasonable. Mayor Ron Fitzwater wants voters to know that the lodging tax proposal that will be on the municipal Nov. 4 election isn't an increase, but an extension in order to fund a...

Hornet Football Beat Missouri Southern Giving them a Record Setting Win
Fran Welch coached the Emporia State Hornets football team for 24 seasons, racking up 116 wins with the university. His time as the football coach saw ESU win six conference titles, and for his contributions, he was honored by having the stadium...

Crash that killed three leads to concerns about I-55 work zone safety
After three women were killed in a Sept. 28 eight-vehicle crash on I-55 south of Festus, four state representatives and other community members have contacted the Missouri Department of Transportation to raise concerns about the safety of...

St. Louis-area students turn to notes, cards after cell phones banned in Missouri schools
The cafeteria is a little louder these days at Rockwood Summit High School in Fenton. Students are talking with each other as they scarf down lunch, as opposed to turning their phones on their sides and popping in AirPods to watch the latest...

Frankie Meyer: State of Illinois has databases with family histories
When pioneers left the New England states, they often immigrated to North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky. After a few years, their descendants moved further west along the National Road through Ohio, Indiana and Illinois to Missouri. Much of...

Racer baseball plays Vanderbilt in fall scrimmage
MURRAY— Defending Missouri Valley Conference baseball champion and College World Series participant Murray State will venture into the mighty Southeastern Conference on Friday for a scrimmage with past CWS champ Vanderbilt in the Racers’ second...

One dead in Highway 63 crash north of Jefferson City
One person is dead after a crash on Tuesday afternoon on Highway 63 north of Jefferson City. The Missouri State Highway Patrol tweeted that the two-vehicle crash was in the northbound lanes of Highway 63. The Missouri Department of...

Former New York Jets star asks fans for kidney donation
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Former New York Jets star asks fans for kidney donation 03:48 UP NEXT NAACP president talks the impact of the Supreme Court redistricting case 06:27...

Arrowheadlines: Chiefs pursuing stadium designs in both Missouri and Kansas
The Dolphins are feeling the heat in South Beach. Miami dropped to 1-5 on the season thanks to Sunday’s 29-27 loss to the Chargers, the second straight defeat in which the team has seen a lead evaporate in the final two minutes of a game,...

NAACP president talks the impact of the Supreme Court redistricting case
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Former New York Jets star asks fans for kidney donation 03:48 Now Playing NAACP president talks the impact of the Supreme Court redistricting case 06:27 UP NEXT...

How to watch UTEP Miners football play the Sam Houston State Bearkats
The UTEP football team plays someone with a worse record than its 1-5 mark when it travels to Houston to take on Sam Houston State. Of the 60 FBS games this week, this one is the one with the worst combined records. The nationally-televised...

AEW Dynamite & Collision results, live blog (Oct. 15, 2025): WrestleDream go home
Here’s a place to check results and comment along with a new episode of AEW Dynamite, airing live tonight (Oct. 15) at 8 p.m. ET on TBS... and streaming on Max! AEW is in Kansas City, Missouri’s Cable Dahmer Arena for a three-hourshow they’re...

Racers take on Angel Mounds in Evansville
MURRAY— The Murray State women’s cross country team travels to the Angel Mounds Invitational for a Saturday morning event, at the course with the same name in the Evansville area of Southern Indiana. Angel Mounds is also the same venue the...