Tag: Missouri
After a period of Spanish rule, the United States acquired Missouri as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
The “Missouri” tag is used for news that originates in the State of Missouri. We are located in St. Louis, Missouri, but we provide coverage nationwide, so this tag will be used frequently.
We cover the governor, attorney general, the city of St. Louis, and more.
Jefferson City is the Capital of Missouri. Kansas City is the largest city, but the largest metro or urban area is the Greater St. Louis region.
Missouri Allows Optional Cash Rounding
Beginning August 28, 2026, Missouri retailers may choose to round the final total of eligible cash purchases to…
Why a Missouri Town Ended Its Police Department
Carrollton, Missouri, has voted to abolish its municipal police department after years of staffing shortages and recruitment challenges.…
St. Louis County Enters New Era With Executive Race
St. Louis County voters are choosing a new county executive for the first time since 2019 after Sam…
Why Missouri Is Missing From the CDC Cyclospora Outbreak Map
Missouri has reported nearly 600 confirmed Cyclospora infections, yet the state remains absent from the CDC's map of…
DNR Finds Wastewater Violations Near Missouri’s Big River
Missouri Department of Natural Resources inspectors found that a wastewater lagoon serving the Byrnes Mill Farms mobile home…
North St. Louis Car Shooting Leaves One Dead
A fatal shooting in north St. Louis is under investigation after police found a man dead inside a…
More Than One-Third of Missouri’s Highway Budget Comes From Federal Funding, New Study Finds
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Missouri relies significantly on federal funding for its highways, with 35.8% of the state's $3.95 billion…
Missouri’s Paper Temporary Tags Ending: What Changes in February 2027
Missouri vehicle buyers will soon experience a major shift in how cars are purchased, taxed, and registered. Driven…
St. Louis County Fiscal Fiasco: How Can a $40M Swing Be Believable?
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO - July 29, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis County is once again caught in a…
House Springs Shooting Leaves Three Critically Injured, Including Suspected Shooter
HOUSE SPRINGS, MO - July 26, 2026 (STL.News) Recent local news coverage from the St. Louis region has…
Missouri Cyclospora Outbreak: Cases Surge to 216
A rapid spike in Cyclospora infections across Missouri has health officials on high alert. Cases of the intestinal…
Changing Trends in St. Louis Gun Violence: Carondelet Incident Sparks Deeper Look at 2026 Crime Rates
Following the shooting of a 12-year-old on Wednesday in the south St. Louis Carondelet neighborhood, public focus has…
ATF Warns St. Louis Residents of Severe Federal Prison Time for Straw Gun Purchases
Federal and local law enforcement agencies have launched the "Don't Lie for the Other Guy" public awareness campaign…
Missouri Revitalization: Governor Kehoe Signs HB 3231 to Transform Downtown St. Louis
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed House Bill 3231 into law, officially enacting the landmark Missouri Innovation, Public…
Dos Primos Mexican Restaurant – Bowling Green, MO
Dos Primos Mexican Restaurant, 1237 S Business 61, Bowling Green, MO, has been serving the community since May…
