MO State News

  • New:
    Sen. Paul hopes for nuclear power plant following 1 yr. USEC extension

    Wed May 16 5:28 CST 2012

    Some are calling it a stay of execution. USEC and its workers are safe for the time being but what happens when the clock runs out a year from now?

  • New:
    United Airlines commits to stay for two more years

    Wed May 16 5:16 CST 2012

    SkyWest , the company that operates United Airlines in Paducah, announced Wednesday it is committed to Barkley Regional Airport for another two years.

  • Ameren releases scam warning for customers

    Wed May 16 2:38 CST 2012

    The company says scammers try to illegally obtain customers' Social Security numbers.

  • AP investigation: Evacs and drills reduced near nuclear plants

    Wed May 16 10:25 CST 2012

    Without fanfare, the nation's nuclear power regulators have overhauled community emergency planning for the first time in more than three decades, requiring fewer exercises for major accidents and recommending that fewer people be evacuated right away.

  • Saint Francis Medical Center announces $127 million expansion

    Sun May 13 12:45 CST 2012

    Saint Francis Medical Center has announced an extensive expansion and renovation project that will begin early next year. The $127 million project, approved by the Board of Directors and overseen by architectural firm Ohlson Lavoie Collaborative, will be completed in 2016.

  • Police identify man who fell from bridge.

    Fri May 11 1:34 CST 2012

    Rescue crews found the man's body near the bank and pulled him to shore.

  • Kolcraft recalls bassinets over fall hazard

    Thu May 10 11:22 CST 2012

    Kolcraft is recalling about 46,000 Tender Vibes and Light Vibes bassinets due to concerns about fall hazards.

  • Farmers markets receiving grants to assist in accepting food stamps

    Wed May 9 7:46 CST 2012

    The federal government is spending $4 million to help hook up farmers and low-income customers.

  • Chrysler recalling 125,000 cars over fuse problem

    Tue May 8 7:26 CST 2012

    Chrysler Group is recalling about 125,000 model year 2011 and 2012 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger sedans in the United States because of a problem that could cause the anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control systems to malfunction.

  • Dog food recall expanded after 14 human cases of salmonella sickness

    Mon May 7 12:53 CST 2012

    Fourteen people in at least nine states have been sickened by salmonella after handling tainted dog food from a South Carolina plant that a few years ago produced food contaminated by toxic mold that killed dozens of dogs.

  • Acid explosion reported at local power plant

    Sun May 6 12:44 CST 2012

    Sikeston Public Safety is reporting an active Haz-Mat incident at Sikeston’s Board of Municipal Utilities Power Plant.

  • Gas Card Giveaway Winners

    Fri May 4 10:11 CST 2012

    Here is a look at the daily winners of the $50 Gas Card Giveaway contest. Watch Local 6 Today between 6:30-7:00 a.m. every weekday for your chance to win!

  • Mo. teacher layoff legislation moving through House

    Thu May 3 9:20 CST 2012

    The Missouri House has given first-round approval to legislation changing the way school districts handle teacher layoffs.

  • Missouri House endorses school bullying policies

    Wed May 2 2:17 CST 2012

    Missouri House members have endorsed legislation requiring school districts to bolster policies against bullying.

  • Missouri House endorses school bullying policies

    Wed May 2 12:59 CST 2012

    Missouri House members endorsed legislation requiring school districts to bolster policies against bullying.

  • Local 6 / Harrah's Metropolis The Voice finalists

    Tue May 1 7:49 CST 2012

    The last note's been sung, the judges have spoken, and the votes are in from this year's preliminary round to find The Voice in our area -- brought to you by WPSD Local 6 and Harrah's Metropolis. This year's finalists will audition in person on Saturday, May 5 at Harrah’s Metropolis.

  • Street sinkhole fixed, but problem still remains

    Fri Apr 27 2:27 CST 2012

    A section of a local street will reopen on Monday, a year after it closed due to a sinkhole. But that doesn't mean officials have gotten to the bottom of what is causing sinkholes.

  • Serial killer Krajcir faces new charges in Kentucky

    Fri Apr 27 2:18 CST 2012

    An Illinois prison inmate who admitted killing nine women in four states is facing new charges in neighboring Kentucky linked to a 1978 incident.

  • Mo. judge upholds minimum wage ballot summary

    Fri Apr 27 10:31 CST 2012

    A judge has upheld the ballot summary of a proposed initiative asking voters to raise Missouri's minimum wage.

  • Walmart warns of text scam

    Thu Apr 26 7:12 CST 2012

    Walmart is warning customers to be on the lookout for a "scam" text message that promise a $1,000 gift card.

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