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GOWER, Mo. (AP) — Workers began digging holes this week to erect an 8-foot wall outside a northeast Missouri abbey after shots were fired into the abbey's walls at least four times in the last two …
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10/21/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri-Columbia has suspended all fraternity activities after an alcohol-filled party ended with a freshman being taken to a hospital.
An initial …
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10/21/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jurors were unable to reach a verdict in a federal civil rights lawsuit brought by a Black man who was wrongly arrested when he was 15 and held for three weeks without …
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10/21/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City will pay a $100,000 settlement to the family who sued after a toddler was injured in the foot when an officer fired several rounds at their car.
The shooting …
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10/20/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Republican state Rep. Tom Hannegan died Wednesday of a stroke at age 51, his campaign treasurer said.
“The community has suffered a great loss,” said …
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10/20/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A 20-year-old Kansas City man has pleaded guilty to killing another man during a struggle last year.
Thorne McKendrick pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder and …
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10/20/21
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Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
Oct.18
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Colin Powell's efforts to build bridges, steer GOP from extremism:
Much as Colin Powell …
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10/20/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A car-break in suspect has died after being shot Wednesday and a security guard was run over in a confrontation near a St. Louis children's hospital, authorities said.
The …
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10/20/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Christian boarding school is suing to stop state officials from implementing new regulations that were put in place following at some unlicensed residential care …
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10/20/21
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PARK HILL, Mo. (AP) — The superintendent of a suburban Kansas City school district where a small group of students posted a petition online has announced that she will step down next summer.
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10/20/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Help for roughly 100,000 teachers whose Social Security numbers were made vulnerable in a massive state data breach could cost Missouri as much as $50 million, House budget …
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10/19/21
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PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) — A Tennessee man has been charged with first-degree murder after a Kansas woman was shot to death during the weekend.
Bri’yon E. Baker, 23, of Mount Boswell, Tennessee, …
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10/19/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A man from Overland Park, Kansas, was sentenced Tuesday to 19 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies in Kansas City and Grandview, Missouri, three years …
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10/19/21
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CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — A Carthage man has pleaded guilty to shooting his estranged wife and killing a man at a motel last year before stealing two vehicles and injuring a police officer at a church …
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10/19/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri's first black bear hunting season has begun, and a hunter in southwestern Missouri is the first to take a bear.
reports that a 250-pound female was hunted on private …
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10/19/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Humane Society of Missouri on Tuesday removed nearly 100 dogs, including several puppies, from a southwestern Missouri facility, alleging the dogs suffered from severe …
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10/19/21
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Kansas City Star. October 15, 2021.
Editorial: Parson blames journalism for his own sorry failures. He should apologize
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson opened a morning press appearance Thursday with …
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10/19/21
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CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (AP) — Two people are in custody in the western Missouri town of Chillicothe after a 17-year-old girl died after taking counterfeit prescription pills.
Police say on Facebook …
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10/19/21
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ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — An eastern Missouri man has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter after a road rage confrontation led to another man's death.
A jury on Monday found Joshua …
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10/19/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Two men are dead and two others are hospitalized after a gun battle in north St. Louis.
Police say the shootings happened Monday night when two groups of men started shooting at …
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10/19/21
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