A jury in Cherokee County Kansas has found a man from guilty of double murder. Read more from the official press release below: On January 9, 2026, a Cherokee County Jury found Kyle Butts guilty on 2 ...

Big changes could be coming to Missouri taxes this year. Thursday marked day two of the 2026 legislative session, with no session scheduled Friday and lawmakers returning Monday. Senate Democrats say ...

The following information was released by Newton County Sheriff, Matt Stewart: On January 8, 2026 around 6:00AM, Newton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in Fairview.

The Miami Police Department has announced an arrest in a case involving allegations of child sexual abuse. Miami Police worked alongside the Bureau of Indian Affairs Predatory Crimes Unit to ...

Southwest Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison told the KZRG Morning Newswatch that we should! "I'm a small government kind of guy, but would be the greatest deal in like 200 years. Maybe it would be ...

President Donald Trump isn't too happy with Missouri US Senator Josh Hawley and four other GOP Senators after the chamber ...

The Jasper County Special Operations Group (JSOG), a multi-jurisdictional SWAT team formed two years ago (approaching its ...

Board of Governors approved the development of a new academic program, the Master of Social Work (MSW) with an integrative healthcare social work focus, supported by a major philanthropic commitment.

Connect2Culture’s (C2C) January performances feature an international classical pianist, larger-than-life bubbles, and more.

On Tuesday, January 20th, Watered Gardens Ministries will present checks to beneficiaries of the 13th Annual Empty Bowls event.

On November 3rd, 2025, Joplin Police responded to a report of a past tense sexual assault of a sixteen-year-old juvenile ...

Joplin citizens are now encouraged to download a new, FREE and anonymous crime tip app called “JoplinPD” – powered by Tip411.