A man has been charged with shooting a St. Louis police detective in the shoulder last week.

Authorities say two people have been arrested in a shooting that killed three people and wounded two others in a popular downtown area of a Kansas college town.

Authorities say deputies have shot and wounded a man after he pointed a gun at them in a southwest Missouri home.

The American Red Cross of Southern Missouri has announced dates and locations for disaster training.  Volunteers interested in becoming a part of the chapter’s Disaster Action Team or Client Casework Team must be over 18-years-old, registered through the Red Cross website, and passed a criminal background check. Disaster training sessions include an overview of disaster services and lessons on how to respond to disasters and events within their community such as a home fire…

The federal government has given Kansas permission to operate its private Medicaid system for another year.

The University of Missouri is hiring the top Missouri state senator’s chief of staff to be the four-campus system’s lead lobbyist.