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U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison says he could support temporarily banning Flock license plate reader cameras until stronger privacy protections are put in place.The southwest Missouri Republican told Newstalk KZRG that while the cameras can help law enforcement solve crimes and locate missing people, he is
Public meeting slated for 6 P.M. Monday, August 24th.
J.J. Spaun, right, talks to his caddie Mark Carens, right, on the 16th tee during the first round of the BMW Championship golf tournament Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rory McIlroy might not be as far away as he thought four days ago, playing bogey-f
The Missouri State Fair continues through Sunday at the fairgrounds in Sedalia.Today is Missouri Electric Cooperatives Day. At the Grandstand tonight starting at 7:30, Rick Ross with the Ying Yang Twins, Twista and Murphy Lee.Saturday is Youth in Agriculture Day. At the Grandstand starti
Peoria Ridge Golf Course in Northeast Oklahoma has a new owner and a new name.The Wyandotte Nation announced Thursday it has completed its purchase of the course from the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma. The course will now be known as Fire Ridge Golf Course.Wyandotte Nation Chief Billy Friend s
A longtime Neosho, Missouri, restaurant will serve its final customers this weekend after its owner says mounting financial losses made it impossible to keep the business open.The Sho Me Diner announced Thursday that Saturday will be its final day in business.In a message to customers, the owner sai
RegalRegal Northstar 14 in Joplin appears to be showing its final movies today after nearly 28 years in business.Regal confirms the theater is closing, saying the decision is part of an effort to optimize its theater network. Customers with tickets for future showings are also now receiving refunds,
During the execution of the search warrant, detectives made entry into the residence and detained a female identified as Christina Gray, 56.
Missouri Lt. Gov. David Wasinger is calling for tighter restrictions on Flock Safety license plate cameras, warning the technology could threaten privacy if its use is not carefully controlled.During an interview with Newstalk KZRG, Wasinger said the cameras can help police investigate stolen vehicl
Trey, who is from Neosho, Missouri, has been missing since December 27, 2025.
Ginger was 33 years old when she went missing from the Pittsburg, Kansas area on August 19, 1993.
The public hearing is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 24, at 6 p.m. in City Council Chambers.
The Joplin Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team will conduct a series of water rescue and boat operations trainings this Friday evening at McIndoe Park in Joplin.The trainings will be held from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will include multiple realistic training scenarios.The team will be practicing a
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)NEW YORK (AP) — A rise in oil prices on Thursday is sending worries about inflation and yields in the bond market higher, erasing some of the relief the U.S. Treasury Department created the day before. A drop for Walmart following its latest profit report helped drag t
