(AP) A raise for Missouri statewide elected officials and lawmakers is close to taking effect. The state Legislature has until Monday to block raises recommended by an independent citizen panel. A House committee on Tuesday passed a resolution to block the raises. But that leaves very little time for both the House and Senate to …
(AP) Republican legislators are suggesting that mistakes by Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration are making it more difficult for older Kansas residents to get COVID-19 vaccine shots. But the head of the state health department, Dr. Lee Norman, told legislators Tuesday that the biggest problem Kansas faces in administering the vaccines is “there’s just not …
TOPEKA – (January 26, 2021) – Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today advised consumers to protect themselves against purchasing counterfeit NFL merchandise or falling victim to phone scams involving fake tickets to Super Bowl LV. “We’re all proud of the Chiefs’ repeat trip to the Super Bowl and the opportunity to run it back,” Schmidt …
Authorities say witnesses are describing a deadly shooting in southwest Missouri as self-defense. Phelps County Sheriff Michael Kim said in a news release that was posted Monday on Facebook that deputies talked to six eyewitnesses to the Jan. 16 shooting in Dolittle in which Donny Mason was killed and another man suffered a leg wound. …
The Better Business Bureau is warning area residents about a text message going around that says Netflix is offering a free one-year memberships. All you have to do is go to a website and click on a link and enter your financial information. The problem is it’s a part of a scam. “If you sign up …
There is good news this week about the fight against COVID-19 in the City of Joplin. Figures show that the rolling average of new cases is down to 21 after peaking at 40 in the first week of this month. Joplin Mayor Ryan Stanley said at this week’s city briefing that several practices the city …
A Kentucky man charged in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month once placed fourth in a "sexy" farmer contest.
A Texas dad was fatally shot when he went to confront the parents of a teen who had been cyberbullying his daughter, his family said.
The Minnesota judge overseeing the trials of four former Minneapolis police officers accused in the death of George Floyd has ruled that bodycam footage from a prior arrest will not be admissible.
A driver who went on a deadly rampage in Portland, Ore., Monday afternoon -- killing one person and striking nine others -- has been identified, according to media reports.
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers found twice as many firearms per million passengers screened at airport security checkpoints in 2020 compared to the prior year, the agency said Tuesday.
A federal judge in Pennsylvania Tuesday ordered the woman accused of helping to steal Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Capitol riot to give up her Internet access and remain under house arrest.
Tigers manager says the team is still planning on starting spring training on time,
The importance of Senior Bowl for senior NFL prospects is magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic with no NFL draft combine this year.
Bruce Arians has said that he believes Tom Brady & Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have an advantage now that they are hosting the Kansas City Chiefs for Super Bowl LV, stating they'll be able to 'sleep in their own beds' and go about business as normal. Clay Travis makes the case that the Bucs have actually played better while on the road, and explains why he doesn't believe playing at home will be an advantage for the Bucs at all.
Emmanuel Acho and Marcellus Wiley discuss who has had a more impressive career; Tom Brady or LeBron James? Hear why Acho believes that LeBron's career has outshined Tom Brady.
Marcellus Wiley & Emmanuel Acho discuss whether or not Tom Brady is the GOAT. Wiley feels Brady is the greatest athlete of all time & makes others great around him.
LaVar Arrington joins Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho to discuss if the Baltimore Ravens should have any concerns about signing Lamar Jackson. Hear why Emmanuel Acho believes that Lamar Jackson's unique style of play could be risky in the long-term.