Board of Education meeting discusses intermediate plan for high schools
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph School District Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Troester Media Center.
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Summer car trouble? Local expert shares how to keep your vehicle safe in extreme heat
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As temperatures continue to climb, extreme heat can quickly damage your vehicle. Without proper preventive maintenance, components like your tires, engine and air conditioning system can all suffer.
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Iran launches missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched missile attacks Monday on a U.S. military bases in Qatar and Iraq, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites and escalating tensions in the volatile region.
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Kansas City Chiefs announce dates for 2025 Training Camp, multi-year extension with MWSU
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Kansas City Chiefs have announced dates for the 2025 Chiefs Training Camp out at Missouri Western’s Campus.
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St. Joseph library partners with KC Royals for blood drive
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph residents have a chance to save lives and score some un-ball-ievable incentives.
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One seriously injured in Caldwell County crash
CALDWELL COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A Hamilton, Missouri man suffered serious injuries after hitting a deer in Caldwell County Sunday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred around 9:08 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest Jewell Drive and County Road 365, about five miles from Hamilton. A 27-year-old man from that
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Legendary St. Joseph deli makes upgrades, adds more music
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local deli, that is over a century old, is making some upgrades to its facility and music.
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New possibilities eyed for revamped Downtown buildings, including former YMCA
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local realtors are envisioning a wide range of new possibilities for a pair of retooled Downtown buildings long known for food and recreational activities.
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Fire closes popular B&J Skate Center
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A popular local recreation center was closed Sunday after a fire damaged the building.
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US strikes 3 Iranian sites, joining Israeli air campaign against nuclear program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, directly joining Israel ’s war aimed at decapitating the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe amid Tehran’s threat of reprisals that could spark a wider regional conflict.
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The Latest: Trump says US military struck 3 sites in Iran, joining Israeli effort
President Donald Trump says the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel ’s effort to decapitate the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe amid Tehran’s threat of reprisals that could spark a wider regional conflict.
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Community celebrates unity at annual Juneteenth parade in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The annual Juneteenth parade brought the St. Joseph community together in celebration and unity.
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St Joseph Mustangs revisit their roots with Throwback Night
The St. Joseph Mustangs are looking for a weekend sweep with the last game of their homestand tonight at 7:00 p.m. against the Carroll Merchants. The Mustangs will be wearing their throwback St. Joseph Cardinals jerseys as a nod to who they were before the Mustangs. In last night’s game, the Mustangs outlasted the Jefferson
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Avoiding legal troubles on the road this summer
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — For those who will hit the road for summer travel out of state, learning a few of the laws from other states might save time and trouble.
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SJPD investigating Saturday evening stabbing
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Saturday afternoon near Woods Mini Mart.
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Local law enforcement rallies with MADD in DWI fight
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local law enforcement agencies gathered in St. Joseph on Saturday for a Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) event aimed at raising awareness and supporting victims of impaired driving.
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Noah Cameron to start against the Padres
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph native, Noah Cameron, is set to take the mound for the Kansas City Royals in San Diego tonight at 6:15 p.m. to face the San Diego Padres. This is the second game of a three-game weekend series. Cameron, who has had a hot start to his rookie
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One dead in Caldwell County crash
HAMILTON, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — One man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Caldwell County Friday afternoon.
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Ryan Ferguson attorney seeking $1.3 million more in historic lawsuit judgment
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)– An attorney for Ryan Ferguson hopes to get $1 million more in his eight-figure lawsuit against an insurance company.
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The future of the initiative petition process and how it might affect Missouri democracy
ST. JOSEPH, MO (News-Press NOW)– Respect Missouri Voters, a non-partisan organization, is pushing back on legislative efforts to impose more restrictions on the state’s initiative petition process.
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St. Joseph Goats announce additions to ownership group
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW). — Changes are coming to the St. Joseph Goats arena football teams ownership group.
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Suspect in Columbia infant death apparently released from custody
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) — A Fayette woman charged with second-degree murder in the 2021 death of an 8-month-old girl is the subject of an active arrest warrant.
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‘Eyes in the sky’: Task Force 1’s drones prove effectiveness for agencies across the state
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)– St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson will never forget May 16, 2025.
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Community organizations prepare celebrations for Juneteenth
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW). — In celebrating Juneteenth, St. Joseph Museums will be holding a Juneteenth parade and vendor fair.
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Local officials recommend how to prepare for the summer heat
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Summer is here and so is the heat; St. Joseph Fire Department officials explain how to prepare for this weekend’s heat advisory.
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Mustangs superfan shows why it’s more than a baseball team
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Kevin Little has been a St. Joseph Mustangs fan for 15 years and has been a host family for 10.
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SJPD reminds residents to protect their homes while away during summer
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Police Department is urging residents to stay vigilant against crime during the summer months.
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Registered sex offender will serve life in prison for Platte County crimes
PLATTE COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Terry Lee Wilson, a registered sex offender, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for sexually abusing a young girl for over a decade.
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As sewer hike looms, St. Joseph re-envisions long-term plan to address mandates
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Over the last 25 years, St. Joseph sewer rates have risen by more than 400%, a substantial increase fueled by more than half a billion dollars in mandated improvements to address regulations and prevent sewage overflows into the Missouri River.
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Family of woman killed in Chiefs rally shooting sues city, gun sellers and others
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City stations are reporting that the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan has sued Kansas City and other defendants, including event organizers and gun sellers, over the mass shooting at the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally, calling her death a “preventable tragedy.”
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