ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about human trafficking and learning to spot signs and report it.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Preliminary crime statistics for 2025 indicate St. Joseph experienced a sizable reduction in violent crimes compared to the year prior, according to local authorities.
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BOSTON (AP) — The man identified as the shooter who killed two Brown University students and an MIT professor planned the attack for years and left behind videos in which he confessed to the murders but gave no motive, according to information released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela would be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and he pledged to use proceeds from the sale of this oil “to benefit the people” of both countries.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — What started off as a job to work alongside close friends eventually blossomed into a decorated career for Battalion Chief Dave Richey, a veteran of the department who wore the uniform for one last time Tuesday.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Neighborhood residents will notice new parking restrictions enforced on two multi-block areas of Olive and Pacific streets moving forward.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Brian Helm pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 28 years in prison for his part in the murder of Dustin Allen Graham in November 2024.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV)– A recent mountain lion sighting near the St. Joseph area has residents talking and taking extra precautions, especially those living near wooded and rural areas.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local authorities and family members of 16-year-old Dakota Steen are asking for the community’s assistance after he was reported missing on Dec. 30 in St. Joseph.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph Fire Department honored one long-serving Battalion Chief through a retirement party.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph Mustangs said Phil Welch Stadium is ready for the next steps in a more than $1 million project funded by St. Joseph’s Capital Improvements Program Parks and Recreation tax.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A proposal plan for a new 26-acre subdivision and grant awards for three social services agencies were approved Monday by St. Joseph City Councilmembers.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As St. Joseph continues to face complex challenges regarding unsheltered homelessness, local organizations are combining their resources in an effort to create a resolution.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A stalwart of St. Joseph’s Public Works Department was honored Monday with a prestigious key to the city for a dedicated career of service spanning nearly four decades.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Stores around St. Joseph are shifting from one holiday to the next, as they make room for Valentine’s Day.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph City Council is set to discuss a special award, announce a proclamation and discuss other major city funding plans during its first 2026 meeting.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — What happened over the last month of the season for the Kansas City Chiefs figures to be a whole lot less interesting than what will transpire over the next few months, when a perennial juggernaut in desperate need of a reset begins work on the retooling.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local civic group is inviting residents to take part in a special two-day trip across the region to explore the legacy of a historic local artist integral to City Hall and the Missouri Theater.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of dropping the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — leaving other immunizations, such as flu shots, open to families to choose but without clear guidance.
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PLATTE COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) — The Platte County Commission voted Monday to withdraw from any involvement in the public financing of the Zona Rosa shopping district.
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(CNN) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Monday that he is dropping his reelection bid for a third term as a welfare-fraud scandal in his state has intensified and become a political flashpoint seized upon by President Donald Trump.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph Police Department released its November 2025 Violent Crime Statistics, showing a major decrease compared to November 2024.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri saw a notable increase in highway fatalities over the New Year’s holiday according to state highway authorities.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol released its preliminary report of fatalities and crashes for its 2025-2026 New Year’s counting period, noting an increase in traffic fatalities.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The City of St. Joseph shared it is working with Community Missions and the St. Joseph Police Department to prioritize health, safety and access to supporting services for all residents, including those currently living in outdoor encampments.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Training Division will soon gain a new member.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local eatery originally based in Gower, Missouri, is finding success since making the move to St. Joseph in December.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Flyers posted at the entrances to both St. Joseph GameStop locations announce that they will close on Jan. 8.
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country in a stunning military operation early Saturday that plucked a sitting leader from office. President Donald Trump insisted the U.S. government would run the country at least temporarily and was already doing so.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — County Club Village authorities reported a mountain lion was struck by a vehicle Friday evening in the area of 71 Highway and Miller Road.
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