State News
Flooding Closes Missouri Roads and Threatens to Top Levees
(KDKZ-TV)Heavy rain across Missouri has caused river levels to spike, shutting down roads and threatening some homes and businesses in low-lying areas. The Missouri River and other waterways are already flooding in the state’s northwest
Almost 450,000 Missourians Now Registered for Annual Statewide ‘ShakeOut’ Earthquake Drill
(KDKZ-TV) Just a week before Missouri’s annual statewide earthquake drill, more than 448,000 people are already registered to participate in the Great Central U. S. “ShakeOut” on Oct. 18. A total of more than 2.6
Missouri Diocese Names 3 Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse
SPRINGFIELD, MO (KDKZ-TV) The Springfield-Cape Girardeau Catholic Diocese has identified three priests accused for sexually abusing children four decades ago. The diocese said in a news release Monday that two of the priests — the
Wednesday Last Day to Register to Vote
(KDKZ-TV)Wednesday is the last Day to register to vote in this November’s election. Anyone that is eligible to vote is urged to register. Any Missourian can visit www.GoVoteMissouri.com to register. © Dockins Broadcast Group. All
See Something? Say Something! MSHP Has An App For That!
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (KDKZ-TV) The Missouri State Highway Patrol is encouraging the public to download the Patrol's free mobile app to stay informed and communicate with the agency. September 25th is national awareness day for
Governor’s Council on Disability Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (KDKZ-TV) The Governor’s Council on Disability (GCD) is currently accepting nominations for its 2018 annual awards, including the Inclusion Award, the Youth Leadership Award, and the Website/IT Award. The deadline for submitting nominations
Motorists, Farmers: Stay Alert During Harvest Time
(KDKZ-TV) Fall has arrived and so has the time for harvesting crops. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to expect heavier farm machinery traffic--especially on rural highways. Please obey all traffic laws and remain vigilant.
Ex-Death Row Inmate Could be Free by 2020
(KDKZ-TV) A Missouri man who admitted to participating in the rape and killing of two sisters who were pushed from an abandoned St. Louis bridge could be released as soon as 2020. 47-year-old Reginald Clemons
Army Corps of Engineers Waives Fees on National Public Lands Day
(KDKZ-TV)The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District announced that it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas in recognition of National Public Lands
Missouri Department of Labor Launches New Web Portal
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (KDKZ-TV)The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DOLIR) Division of Labor Standards (DLS) has launched a new tool that will give Missouri businesses faster access to resources that help them develop