Arrests reported Sept. 16 to Sept. 23 Jessie Cordero Wair, 37, no address provided, city charges for assault and resisting arrest. Christine Ann Lawson, 53, 5605 S. 14th St., warrant for failure to appear in court. William Lester Bayer Jr., 42, no address provided, warrant for failure to appear in court. Jeremy Ray Thompson, 35, no
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — According to the St. Joseph Police Department, Benton High School went on a soft lockdown on Thursday due to a parental threat.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph YMCA officials provided an updated timeline on the anticipated kickoff for construction of new $15.6 indoor aquatic facility on North Village Drive.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Starbucks said it will close some U.S. coffeehouses and cut about 900 non-retail jobs as part of a nationwide restructuring plan.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — When State Rep. Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph) announced her decision to end her campaign for Missouri’s 34th Senate district on Wednesday, it generated plenty of attention.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Police Department is inviting community members to check out its Citizen Ride-Along Program.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Runners have been training for months to prepare for the 26.2 miles in the St. Joseph Marathon this weekend, but when it comes to running outdoors, the weather can add extra challenges.
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GENTRY COUNTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Gentry County prosecutors filed charges against Lynsey N. Chan in relation to the death of a man in July in King City, Missouri.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Missouri Air National Guard’s 139th Airlift Wing hosted a career fair.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Two weeks ago, conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder, Charlie Kirk, was assassinated at Utah Valley University. Now, different organizations nationwide have held vigils to mourn and honor the influencer.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation will close the ramp from U.S. Route 36 westbound to Interstate 229 southbound for concrete repairs.
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By Aleena Fayaz, CNN (CNN) — Podcaster Theo Von called out the Department of Homeland Security for using footage of him to tout deportations in a video that since appears to have been removed from DHS’ account on the social media platform X. The 31-second video, posted on DHS’ account on Tuesday, featured Von saying,
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Companies, businesses and vendors vying for city contracts will see an all-new system in place designed to modernize and streamline the city’s bidding process.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Runners will line the streets of St. Joseph starting and ending behind Civic Center Park in Downtown St. Joseph.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Police Department is launching a new Police Explorer program for the community.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Dennis Ellsworth, the St. Joseph News-Press’ former executive editor, has been inducted into the 2025 Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Professional boxing is set to welcome a local female fighter to the ranks for the first time this fall.
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BOLIVAR, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph native Brian Haskell took the first-round lead this week at the Missouri Golf Association’s 36th Senior Amateur Championship at Silo Ridge Golf and Country Club in Southwest Missouri.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — On Aug.28, Gov. Mike Kehoe signed modifications to Senate Bill 43.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Multiple local companies were present with information for people searching for jobs at the Community Job Fair.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Over the next few months, stargazers will want to keep an eye on the calendar and night sky.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — At least 50 fish were found belly-up at Krug Park on Tuesday afternoon.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — It’s been called “the new pandemic.” Anxiety has increased dramatically among people ages 12-30 over the past 30 years.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Kansas City Chiefs mascot, KC Wolf, made a special appearance Tuesday afternoon at Bode Middle School as the Panthers football team honored the memory of a teammate’s mother.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The League of Women Voters of Northwest Missouri will host a public forum Friday, Sept. 26, featuring nine current St. Joseph city leaders.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local senior living community opened its doors to the public Tuesday to showcase its new renovations.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Fire Department has been awarded $1,000 from the Missouri American Water Company.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph School District recently took part in the Beginning Teacher’s Assistance Program, also known as BTAP, at Lafayette High School.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — An Interstate 229 resurfacing project is scheduled to take place beginning Thursday, Oct. 2.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — On Friday, the City of St. Joseph made an announcement of being awarded $252,000 in federal funding through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) to improve pedestrian safety at key crossings across the community.
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