Wednesday, February 22 2012 1:21 PM EST2012-02-22 18:21:28 GMT
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster plans to appeal a court ruling that invalidated a state fund designed to offer incentives to science or technology companies.
House hunting - bird version. This pair of sparrows were looking at bird houses in Sikeston. After checking out two houses in the area, and excitingly chirping with each other, they finally decided this is the one where they want to raise a family this spring.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 5:37 AM EST2012-02-22 10:37:15 GMT
Good Morning Today is Wednesday, February 22 For many of us today will possibly be the nicest so far this year. Mild and sunny is what Brian is hinting at this morning. However, this morning we are seeing
Tuesday, February 21 2012 5:39 PM EST2012-02-21 22:39:31 GMT
Several Missouri state senators are raising concerns about a proposal to let employers to refuse to provide health insurance coverage for birth control and certain medical procedures.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 3:48 PM EST2012-02-21 20:48:09 GMT
Cape Girardeau Police need your help identifying the man who reportedly walked out of Schnucks Tuesday afternoon with beer and cigars, but without paying.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 11:44 AM EST2012-02-21 16:44:08 GMT
The Missouri House has endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment barring voters from enacting laws that affect the raising of livestock through initiative petitions.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 11:40 AM EST2012-02-21 16:40:47 GMT
A Missouri House leader says waiting until after this year's elections before trying to pass new ethics legislation could produce a higher-quality bill.
Monday, February 20 2012 7:59 PM EST2012-02-21 00:59:53 GMT
Some Missouri senators are raising concerns that the state may be going too far with legislation prompted by the child sex abuse scandal at Penn State University.
Monday, February 20 2012 11:12 AM EST2012-02-20 16:12:16 GMT
Albert Pujols' departure from the St. Louis Cardinals after 11 seasons drove home the point to his closest friend on the team. At the end of the day, it's a hard, cold business.
Monday, February 20 2012 11:01 AM EST2012-02-20 16:01:42 GMT
A Missouri senator wants to make it a crime for people to remain in rented homes or apartments if a court has told them to get out because they haven't paid rent.
Monday, February 20 2012 11:00 AM EST2012-02-20 16:00:53 GMT
Money is so easy to spend; it slips through fingers like water. Even with the best intentions to put a little money aside every month, we often find there's nothing left when the month comes to a close.
Adam Wainwright's season-ending elbow injury last February was supposed to ruin the St. Louis Cardinals' season. Now, the former 20-game winner is healthy again, ready to rejoin a rotation that was strong enough to...
Barn surveys have been started in states including Colorado, Connecticut, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oklahoma, Vermont and Washington. With photographs and basic information about the architecture, historical character, use and condition of the barns, the surveys will give preservationists a glimpse of rural American and hints about how to save its bucolic landscape.
Sunday, February 19 2012 2:46 PM EST2012-02-19 19:46:44 GMT
Dayton Moore knew that pitching was the Royals' biggest weakness heading into the season, so the general manager brought in some fresh faces he hopes will make a big difference.
Saturday, February 18 2012 8:13 PM EST2012-02-19 01:13:08 GMT
A drug bust in Poplar Bluff shows a growing problem across southeast Missouri. Police arrested a man on several charges, including possession of heroin.
Saturday, February 18 2012 6:52 PM EST2012-02-18 23:52:10 GMT
So long, Albert Pujols. Happy trails, Tony La Russa. Timeout, Dave Duncan. The World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals have had plenty of upheaval. Now they enter spring training looking for a new No. 3 hitter and breaking in a rookie manager and pitching coach. Time for the newcomers to step forward.
Saturday, February 18 2012 6:50 PM EST2012-02-18 23:50:17 GMT
There was plenty of talk about unseating Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon during a Republican conference in Kansas City. But the candidates hoping to challenge Nixon were held to a relatively low profile at this weekend's events.
Saturday, February 18 2012 12:54 PM EST2012-02-18 17:54:22 GMT
A Missouri House appropriations committee has proposed trimming $65 million from health and social service programs to boost funding for colleges and universities.
Saturday, February 18 2012 12:53 PM EST2012-02-18 17:53:29 GMT
Missouri's three Republican Senate candidates are stressing their different backgrounds in making the case about why they are best to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill.
Friday, February 17 2012 7:29 PM EST2012-02-18 00:29:53 GMT
A Clay County judge plans to rule next week on defense motions in a western Missouri case in which five men are accused of molesting young relatives more than two decades ago.
Friday, February 17 2012 6:11 PM EST2012-02-17 23:11:03 GMT
A central Missouri mother and her boyfriend have been charged in the fatal beating of a toddler whose injuries initially were blamed on a highway hit-and-run.
Friday, February 17 2012 5:11 PM EST2012-02-17 22:11:12 GMT
Darin Hickey with the Cape Girardeau Police Department said officers responded to a local hospital a little after 2 a.m. Friday after a stabbing victim was brought in.
Friday, February 17 2012 3:11 PM EST2012-02-17 20:11:35 GMT
Jefferson County Sheriff Oliver "Glenn" Boyer said the body of a man found in the bed of a pickup in DeSoto, Mo. Wednesday night has been identified as a missing man.
Friday, February 17 2012 2:30 PM EST2012-02-17 19:30:42 GMT
Army Corps officials overseeing the Birds Point rebuilding says work will continue through the spring."Operation Restore" at the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway has been funded through the Disaster Relief
Friday, February 17 2012 1:10 PM EST2012-02-17 18:10:03 GMT
Gov. Jay Nixon wants Missouri lawmakers to pass ethics legislation after the state Supreme Court rejected the most recent law because of how it was approved.
Friday, February 17 2012 6:25 AM EST2012-02-17 11:25:58 GMT
Good Morning Today is Friday, February 18 Be careful as you leave the house this morning, there's a chance you could run into some heavy fog according to Brian. Watch throughout The Breakfast Show to
Thursday, February 16 2012 11:26 PM EST2012-02-17 04:26:35 GMT
Cell phones have become such a big part of our lives that many people feel incomplete if they don't have their phone with them. Which begs the question, are phones becoming too important to us?
Thursday, February 16 2012 7:41 PM EST2012-02-17 00:41:23 GMT
They were put in place to help stop the production of meth. But ordinances in southeast Missouri are presenting a new problem for a number of counties in southern Illinois.
If a trip to the theater is on your plate on the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend, you're experience may be a lot more crisp and clear than ever before. Cape Girardeau's Wehrenberg Theater is following other theaters around the country and is going digital.
Tuesday, November 15 2011 10:56 PM EST2011-11-16 03:56:18 GMT
In his four years as shuttle driver for the Hush Puppy Saloon Strip Club, Shawn Heath says he's seen it all. But he says nothing could prepare him for what he saw early Sunday morning as he took passengers home after a night out.
Tuesday, November 15 2011 7:11 PM EST2011-11-16 00:11:33 GMT
The Army Corps of Engineers is working to repair three spots in the Birds Point levee where it used explosives in May to relieve pressure on a swollen Mississippi River and flood farmland in Mississippi County.
Missouri S&T announced Tuesday a graduate student in environmental engineering from Cape Girardeau is working with Dr. Jianmin Wang, an associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, to find ways to reduce the arsenic content in rice.
Tuesday, October 25 2011 11:39 AM EDT2011-10-25 15:39:47 GMT
The reported sightings have come from as far as California, people just certain they've spotted the blond-haired Kansas City baby whose cherubic face has been printed on fliers and circulated on national television programs since her disappearance three weeks ago.
Friday, September 16 2011 9:47 AM EDT2011-09-16 13:47:31 GMT
A deadly crash in Stoddard County kills a Puxico man. Troopers say 20-year-old Joseph Wiley was southbound on Country Road 271, when his vehicle ran off the road, hit an embankment and flipped.
Wednesday, December 30 2009 6:55 AM EST2009-12-30 11:55:52 GMT
Much of the Heartland could see the first accumulating snowfall of the season on Wednesday, and crews across the Heartland are making sure the roads are ready.
Monday, June 1 2009 7:37 PM EDT2009-06-02 00:37:10 GMT
Authorities in southern Illinois need your help to finding 28-year-old Lonnie Lee McFarland Jr. is wanted for an early May home invasion and burglary in Hurst.
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Police say a father is accused of running over his daughter with a vehicle in Hurst, then driving to Royalton where he was shot by his son. The daughter and father have major injuries. Police arrested the son.
A 16-year-old boy is accused of stabbing his mother and his ex-girlfriend's sister, then leading police on a high speed chase Monday evening in Union County.
Cape Girardeau Police need your help identifying the man who reportedly walked out of Schnucks Tuesday afternoon with beer and cigars, but without paying.