ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A new fleet of high-tech drones and salary increases for police and 911 dispatchers are in line for approval at tonight’s City Council meeting, a potential boost to public safety and emergency operations.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Local law enforcement confirmed one person has died as a result of a house fire early Friday morning.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri could join a number of states adding increased regulations to pharmacy benefit managers who play a central role in managing patient prescription costs.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — An upcoming gathering of disaster survivors in Washington D.C. could play a pivotal role in sparking changes within the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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(CNN) — A powerful magnitude-7.6 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering evacuation orders and a tsunami warning for parts of the coastline.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Missouri Western State University will host its 2nd Annual “Education Day” basketball games, bringing together area elementary schools to immerse in a basketball gameday experience.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce will celebrate one local business, which helps create lasting family memories during the holiday season.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion farm aid package, according to a White House official — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war.
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CALDWELL COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) — A Hamilton, Missouri, man was seriously injured in a crash in Caldwell County Friday.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A state record 457 rushing yards by Lee’s Summit’s Preston Hatfield propelled the Tigers over high-powered Nixa in an electric MSHSAA Class 6 State Championship game on Saturday in St. Joseph.
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HONOLULU (AP) — Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military base’s waterfront.
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Dec. 1 marked the start of meteorological winter just a few days ago.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The librarians at the St. Joseph Public Library are getting into the holiday spirit and sharing a list of holiday-themed books for December.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Housing developers and the City of St. Joseph are mapping out a preliminary plan to develop a 26-acre plot of land into a major subdivision with 89 lots for new housing development.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — With current Republican State House Representative Brenda Shields’ term limited, the race for Missouri’s 11th District House seat is beginning to take shape.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) —  Benton High School students spent their Friday giving back in a big way. As part of their ProStart advanced cooking class, they packed up meals for families and community members who could use a little extra support.Â
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) —Â Missouri Western State University hosted its Fall Multidisciplinary Research Day at Blum Union Friday afternoon.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) —Â The YMCA’s LIVESTRONG program gives cancer survivors a free YMCA membership and training.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office and a nationwide nonprofit honored the work of two deputies who went above and beyond this year to help remove impaired drivers from roads in 2025.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Kansas City and Arrowhead Stadium will feature several soccer powerhouses in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after officials unveiled the field of teams this weekend.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Kansas City Chiefs fans hoping to score tickets to one of the last home games of 2025 are in luck.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Friends of the Animal Shelter is getting into the giving spirit to help find pets a forever home this Saturday.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Communities recovering from disasters and devastating events received a helping hand from the Red Cross in Kansas City and Northwest Missouri.
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NEW YORK (AP) — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — A Cole County judge ruled in favor of the Missouri Right to Education’s Director, Spencer Toder, in his lawsuit challenging the secretary of state’s ballot language.
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It’s not uncommon for Missouri drivers to have to maneuver cones, reduce speeds, drive through narrow lanes, or have construction crews standing feet away from the road, with nearly 600 active work zones on highways across the state under the Missouri Department of Transportation.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Facing a two-score deficit in the second half of Thursday’s 8-man State Championship, Worth County never waivered.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — A unique opportunity to take in the lights at Holiday Park has come around again, with attendees being able to help a well-known national non-profit.Â
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COSBY, Mo. (KQTV) — The Christmas in Cosby annual celebration took place Thursday evening at the town’s Fire Hall thanks to efforts by its community alliance.
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(AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors after the company that makes them, Abbott Diabetes Care, said the devices were linked to seven deaths and more than 700 injuries.
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