Josh Smith, the founder and CEO of Fourth Purpose, a prison reform foundation, will be the keynote speaker at the first Governor's Prayer Breakfast hosted by Gov.-elect ...

Physicians in Missouri should be able to begin providing abortions following a Jackson County judge's Dec. 20 ruling, but for ...

Tyreque Carter held his 2-month-old son, outfitted in a festive Christmas onesie, as he congratulated another soon-to-be teen ...

Staff members at the Runge Nature Conservation Center spent part of Friday afternoon teaching people how to make fire.

A new program designed to help employers offset the cost of workforce credentials is accepting applications beginning Wednesday.

Bolivar Street will be closed Monday for utility repairs. Construction is expected to last from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., according to a news release from the Jefferson City Public Works Department.

Finnish authorities detained a ship linked to neighboring Russia as they investigate whether it damaged a Baltic Sea power ...

Aviation experts said Thursday that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the day ...

A Democrat from St. Ann is once again pushing for legislation placing more restrictions on commercial dog breeders, though it faces long odds thanks to resistance from pet stores and large agriculture ...

At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique's capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country's police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence ...

There have been 69 cases of Influenza reported to the Cole County Health Department so far during this respiratory illness season.

The Helias Crusaders are used to playing out-of-state teams in the first round of the Joe Machens Great 8 Classic. But they ...