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Heroin use is rising across Missouri report says

With street prices of some opiates, such as Oxycontin, hitting $80 for a single pill, a growing number of illicit users in Missouri are looking to economize — with ...

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Lawsuit filed over concealed weapon permit in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY - A lawsuit challenging a new system that makes a digital record of driver's license applicants' birth certificates and other documents has the backing Missouri's ...

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Proposed Missouri law aimed at saving lives after drug overdoses

EAST ST. LOUIS o The heroin overdose death of a 23-year-old man in Alton in August has resulted in federal drug charges against two Alton ...

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Chavez holds fast to life

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is fighting a new infection, and his breathing problems have worsened, Information Minister Ernesto Villegas said late ...

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TODAY JoCo ramp closes until October

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - The Kansas Department of Transportation says Johnson County drivers should expect delays for the next seven months as a major highway ramp is closed for construction. KDOT crews ...

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Cardinals meet for second day in Vatican

More cardinals are arriving Tuesday morning so there should be fewer than eight cardinal-electors still to come, according to Vatican spokesman the Rev. Thomas ...

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Violent past for suspect in NY crash family dies

(AP) NEW YORK - Authorities were looking for a man with a history of violence and a prior drunken driving arrest who came barreling down a residential street at twice the speed limit in a car he ...

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Missouri to hold statewide tornado drill

When severe weather hits, do you have a plan to keep you and your family safe? The state of Missouri and the National Weather Service is giving you a chance to practice Tuesday as part of Severe ...

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Mo. man sues over conceal carry docs

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A southeastern Missouri man has sued after being told by a license office that it would make digital copies of documents needed for a permit to carry a concealed weapon. ...

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Kansans set record for February concealed carry permit applications

For two months now, Kansans have set records for the amount of concealed carry permits applied for in the state, the Lawrence Journal-World reports. February applications hit 3,573, topping ...

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KDOT warns Johnson County drivers to expect delays

The Kansas Department of Transportation is telling Johnson County drivers to expect delays as it closes down a portion of Interstate 435 until October. The eastbound I-435 to northbound U.S. Highway ...

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Lafayette prepares for trio of craft brewers to open

The city of Lafayette will get its first craft beer brewer -- three of them, actually -- this summer, the Daily Camera reports. Front Range Brewing Co. is expected to be the first to open. The ...

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Loophole Property owners can sue for Missouri River flood losses

A loophole in the law about flood damages and a December U.S. Supreme Court decision are paving the way for those affected by Missouri River flooding to file suit against the U.S. Army Corps of ...

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White House pushes wireless carriers to unlock cellphones Video

March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reports on today's "Top Headlines." She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." The White House said ...

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Columbia billionaire makes offer for Outdoor Channel

Stan Kroenke Stan Kroenke, billionaire Denver Nuggets and St. Louis Rams owner from Columbia, made an offer yesterday to buy Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc, the Denver Business Journal reports. Kroenke ...

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Kansas Bioscience Authority awarding $375000 investment

The Kansas Bioscience Authority's executive committee has approved making a $375,000 investment in Novita Therapeutics, an Olathe company that develops medical devices. The Kansas Bioscience ...

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Resolution would offer Defense relief prevent federal shutdown

The U.S. House is set to vote on an appropriations bill this week that, if passed, would provide $10.4 billion to the Department of Defense and prevent a March 27 government shutdown, The Business ...

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Epiq Systems revenue profits boosted by record tech growth

Tom Olofson Record growth in electronic discovery services helped Epiq Systems Inc. notch 30 percent revenue growth and a 104 percent jump in profits in the fourth quarter. The technology company ...

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North Korea vows to cancel Korean War cease-fire- US China agree on N. Korea...

Feb. 13, 2013: A South Korean protester shouts slogans near an effigy of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during an anti-North Korea rally to denounce North Korea's nuclear test in Seoul, South ...

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Report North Korea threatens to end armistice

North Korea has threatened to nullify the Korean War truce, South Korean media say The 1950-53 civil war ended in a truce rather than a peace treaty The U.N. Security Council is to mull a ...

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