If glass jars are found, story will gain much credibility

Police agents in Missouri are searching a rural property for some glass jars, said to be left there with notes inside them,  written by children under 12 twenty years ago.  The notes are allegedly about sexual abuse they were suffering at the hands of their male...

Peter Kinder: Missouri Lt. Governor Tweeting on Hostage Situation

Peter Kinder, Lt. Governor of Missouri, is tweeting on a possible hostage situation happening on the fifth floor of the Governor office building. The situation is unfolding in Jefferson City now; detail can be found in this NowPublic coverage: Hostage Taking At The Office Of...

Three First-Generation Americans Offer Advice

An estimated 200 anti-socialism protesters carried signs and waved at passing motorists for more than two hours yesterday afternoon as they have almost every Saturday for six months at the intersection of Highways...

15-Year-Old Kills 9 Year Old: Elizabeth Olten Murder Case

In the case of the Elizabeth Olten murder in central Missouri, a 15-year-old has been charged in the crime today. Their name or gender has not been released due to the fact that they are underage. They have been...

Missing 9 year old's body found just 2 days after 7 year old

Just two days after the tragic finding of little Somer Thompon's body (the Florida 7 year old who vanished Monday)  a missing 9 year old girl from Missouri,  who   vanished on Wednesday,  has...

The Political & Religious Polarization of America

     In days long past, Americans seemed able to get past politics to personally pursue what was inevitably in the best interests of America.  Those days seem long gone.  There is...

Nicholas Sheley Battery Trial, Day Two, in the courtroom report

The case in briefNicholas Sheley, 30, of Sterling, IL is accused of going on a two-week killing spree, in late June 2008, that left 8 people dead in 2 states. Sheley has been held in the Knox County jail since July 3, 2008, awaiting trial on charges in the beating death...

Republican Congressman: A 'Monkey Problem' Anecdote Told in DC

Republican Congressman Roy Blunt of Missouri, appearing before of crowd of about 2,000 in Washington, D.C., after being introduced by Tony Perkins, head of the Family Research Council as " .... the...

Forest Park Balloon Glow & Race 2009 Streams Live Online

The 37th Annual Great Forest Park Balloon Race began today and will run from Sept. 18-20 at Central Field in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. All events are free and the race will stream online free of charge...

New Glass Resists Small Explosions

A new type of glass may be able to resist earthquakes, hurricanes and small explosions better than regular glass, cheaper than tempered glass. The sturdy glass was invented at Missouri University. It is less than half an inch (about 1cm) thick, using less and cheaper material...

Hoekstra opposes federal government entering US schools

Congressman Pete Hoekstra who represents Michigan's Second Congressional District, and who is a strong supporter of Parents' Rights, opposes the federal government further entering United States schools. Next...

Dave and Chuck the Freak, 89X, Fired over Operation Dark Stall?

Dave Hunter, Chuck the Freak and Lisa Way, Morning X talk jocks from CIMX-FM (88.7, 89X) may have been fired over their latest on air prank called 'Operation Dark Stall' as their show was pulled off the air Thursday morning, but on one seems to know what's happening and no...

Missouri Car Dealer Offers Free AK-47 with Purchase of New Truck

"Mark Muller, the president of Max Motors in Missouri, is offering a gift certificate for a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle to anyone who purchases a pick-up truck. Muller, whose business slogan is “God, Guns, Guts, and...

Man Sues Apple Claiming the Mafia Threatened Him Through an iPod

A Missourian man, Gregory McKenna, is suing Apple with claims that two Apple-made iPods contained receivers that let the Italian mafia send him messages clearly threatening him. In addition to Apple, the suit names...

What do Cynthia Davis and Courtney Love Have in Common?

They both think not eating is a good idea. It is official Cynthia Davis, a Missouri State Representative, is the worst person in the world.  On Cynthia Davis’s website she has responded to a press...

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