1 Resigns, Another Terminated after Nonprofit Investigation
One employee of a Springfield nonprofit that helps the homeless find housing has resigned and another was terminated after a state investigation.
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Parson Names Former Top Lawmaker to Missouri Southern Board
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has named fellow former lawmaker Ron Richard to Missouri Southern State University’s governing board.
Authorities Seek Missouri Woman after Body Found in Her Freezer
Authorities are searching for a woman after finding the corpse of a man in a freezer inside her southwest Missouri home.
Wild Horses Causing Problems at State Park Get Adopted
A herd of seven wild horses that were causing problems at a Missouri state park have been rounded up and adopted by Missouri horse lovers.
Missouri Awarded $35M in Federal Grants for Road Projects
Missouri is getting close to $35 million in federal grants for road projects in two cities.
Another School District Sues Leading E-Cigarette Maker Juul
Another school district is suing leading e-cigarette maker Juul, claiming that its devices create “enormous distractions for students.”
Woman Convicted in Death of Man She Met on Dating Site
A southwestern Missouri woman could face up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of killing a man she met on an online dating site.
Woman Charged in Hit-and-Run Crash that Killed Bicyclist
A driver has been charged with a hit-and-run Missouri crash that killed a bicyclist from Louisiana.
Two Southern Missouri Residents Plead Guilty to Meth Conspiracy
Two more southern Missouri women recently pleaded guilty in federal court to their roles in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in Springfield, MO.
Nigerian National Sentenced in Large Fraud Conspiracy
A 27-year-old Nigerian national who lived in St. Robert has been sentenced to four years and three months in federal prison without parole for participating in a wide-ranging fraud conspiracy.