Missouri News

Gov. Jay Nixon has submitted a request to put a statue of former President Harry Truman in the U.S. Capitol.

Missouri Senator Clair McCaskill is meeting with Chrysler officials in Fenton Friday, just one day after the last Dodge Ram truck rolled off the assembly line.

On downtown corners across Missouri, there are vacant buildings that are unoccupied because of what is usually buried a few feet below ground: abandoned underground petroleum storage tanks.

Hazelwood Superintendent Chris Nicastro has been named Missouri's first education commissioner, replacing the late Dr.

Jul. 2--The White Pages phone book, which helped connect the country for more than a century, is facing up to the fact that it no longer matters in most households.

A key shuttle for motorists trying to cross the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers between Grafton and Missouri's St.

EPA says Chromium 6 levels not high enough to affect health

State budget problems have led to the closing of the Missouri Center for Safe Schools, which trains schools districts to respond to disasters and emergencies.

A survey of business leaders in nine Midwestern and Plains states suggests that the region's economy continues to show signs of improvement, but job losses persist.

Two Missouri universities are hoping plans for a new medical school program will provide trained professionals to relieve the physician shortage in the southern half of the state.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed legislation requiring the state to award contracts for license offices through a competitive bidding process.

Don't forget the bug spray as you head outdoors for Fourth of July picnics and fireworks.

Amid the summer heat, state health officials are urging Missourians to protect themselves from the sun.

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OKLAHOMA CITY Truck driver Donald Creed had a clean record when the state of Missouri renewed his commercial driver's license in April.

Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 6:08 a.m. The driver of a tractor-trailer that slammed into a line of vehicles on an Oklahoma turnpike, killing 10 people, had a clean driving record.

A report by the Missouri Department of Economic Development says employers are working hard to fill jobs in health care and social assistance.

Two veterans programs in St. Louis will benefit from a $600,000 grant awarded from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Virginia creeper is one of the plants Japanese beetles enjoy eating voraciously.

With Fourth of July weekend celebrations less than a week away, State Fire Marshal Randy Cole, in conjunction with the National Association of State Fire Marshals, is advising Missourians that the safest way to enjoy fireworks is at public displays put on by professionals.