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Springfield Police close investigation into woman found dead in a trash can

Springfield Police close investigation into woman found dead in a trash can

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Springfield Police say the investigation into the death of a woman found in a trash can last summer is closed.

Convenience store customer stops early-morning armed robbery

Convenience store customer stops early-morning armed robbery

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Police say a customer at a convenience store in west Springfield foiled an armed robbery attempt there early this...

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Mizzou softball seeks College World Series return

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri softball team hopes its NCAA Super Regional rematch with Washington ends with a return to the Women'...

Joplin remembers victims of the May 22, 2011 tornado

JOPLIN, Mo. --  The City of Joplin held a ceremony on the second anniversary of the tornado which killed 161 people and injured more...

U.S. Department of Commerce Announces a $20 Million Investment to Support Economic Disaster Recovery in Joplin, Missouri

WASHINGTON — Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank today announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) will...

2 years after tornado, Joplin businesses rebuild

JOPLIN, Mo. -- For more than half a century, Dude's Donut Shop served up sweet treats to the people of Joplin. Inside the shop, the strong...

Federal court records: 2 men sentenced to home confinement in Arkansas election fraud case

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two men who pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in an election fraud case involving a former east...

Watching for Weekend Rain

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Joplin people rebuild despite tornado

Joplin, MO--"This window was busted out and there's another big window in the back that was all busted out." says Morgan Neal who suffered...

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Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.59 pct.; 15-year up to 2.77 pct.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Average rates on fixed mortgage rose for the third straight week, hitting their highest levels since mid-March....

5 killed in fierce gun battles between Assad supporters, opponents in Lebanese port city

BEIRUT (AP) — Opponents and supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad traded heavy machine gun fire and mortar shells in the...

Institute of Medicine: Kids need daily hour of physical activity, PE should be core subject

WASHINGTON (AP) — Reading, writing, arithmetic — and PE?

US unemployment aid applications drop 23,000 to 340,000, a sign of improvement in job market

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell 23,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 340,000, a...

US new home sales rise 2.3 percent in April while median home prices hit record high

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. sales of new homes rose in April and nearly matched the fastest pace in five years, driving the median price to...

US stock prices ease, recovering most of an early swoon, after Chinese manufacturing contracts

NEW YORK (AP) — Stock prices are slightly lower at midday on Wall Street after manufacturing contracted unexpectedly in China this...

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