KaShawn Nicola Roper, previously of Kansas City, Mo. was apprehended in High Springs, Florida without incident on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m. local time. The arrest was made ...

Today, the Missouri Attorney General’s Office announced a decisive school choice victory in Cole County Circuit Court. The Court rejected all constitutional challenges to the MOScholars program. “The ...

Liberty requests approval to add generation capacity at its State Line Power Station in Joplin to support system reliability ...

The Duenweg Fire Department officially unveiled new battery-powered extrication equipment on Wednesday, marking a significant upgrade in the department’s ability to respond to vehicle accidents.

The search warrant stemmed from an investigation into the possession of weapons and controlled substances. The police department's Special Response Team was utilized to make initial entry into the ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is urging Kansas residents to use caution to avoid scams by unregistered contractors following storms. “After a storm, our instinct is to clean up and make repairs ...

Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez stood alongside child safety advocates to demand that Congress take decisive action to protect America’s children ...

The Regional Commission on Homelessness is pleased to announce the hiring of Layne Bourgeous as the new Director of ...

AM, April 14, 2026, the Joplin 911 center received a call regarding a structure fire located at 205 W. 21st Street. Joplin ...

Some changes going into effect within the Joplin City Council! Four new members were sworn in Monday night AND the council ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host its annual Earth Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 17. The 2026 event will be held on the south lawn of the Missouri State ...

The scam involves fraudulent documents claiming a provider’s license has been suspended for illegal drug trafficking and requesting payment.