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  • Gov. Christie boosts Jersey Shore with Memorial Day weekend road trip 
    After famously telling hurricane-weary tourists in 2011 to “get the hell back on the beach," New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is on another, softer, mission to lure visitors back to his state’s sandy shores.With the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy last fall still on the minds of many vacationers, Christie is spending Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of the summer season – traveling ...
        


  • 17 children 'burned to death' in Pakistan school bus explosion
    ISLAMABAD -- At least 17 children were burned to death in eastern Pakistan on Saturday when a faulty gas cylinder exploded on the bus taking them to school, police said.Police officer Mohammed Rasheed said seven children were also injured in the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Gujrat."This is a very sad incident. According to our information, at least 17 children were burned to death," h...
        


  • Man behind 'Why I Don't Have a Girlfriend' theory to marry
    If you've been bemoaning your lack of romantic options, don't give up hope. Peter Backus, a researcher in the U.K. who once calculated he had only a 1 in 285,000 chance of finding love, has beaten the odds: He's getting married this weekend.In 2010, Backus, then a tutor at the University of Warwick, published "Why I Don't Have A Girlfriend," a research paper that used something called the Drake eq...
        


  • At least two killed when airplane on mercy flight crashes, authorities say
    EPHRATAH, N.Y. -- A small airplane operating as a volunteer Angel Flight crashed into a pond in upstate New York on Friday evening, killing at least two people, authorities said.Fulton County Sheriff Thomas Lorey said the flight's two passengers were found dead and investigators are searching for the pilot, who is missing. Officials did not immediately identify the passengers or pilot.The Pipe...
        


  • Sexual misconduct investigation under way at Alaskan base, military officials say
    The Army has launched an investigation into possible sexual misconduct or sexual assault at the Space and Missile Defense Command at Fort Greely, Alaska, military and defense officials tell NBC News.The sources report there are allegations that an Army commander or commanders had sexual relations with female soldiers under their command.It's not clear whether the alleged contact was forced or cons...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Friday, August 6, 2004
  • Fairland Accident
    A local teenager died after the car he was riding in struck a light pole in Fairland, Oklahoma. Fairland Police Chief John King says 14-year-old...
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  • Wednesday, August 4, 2004
  • Missouri Gov. Results
    Last night was election night in Kansas and Missouri. Here`s a look at some of the top races in Missouri last night. Claire McCaskill takes...
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  • Kansas Top Races
    In KZansas elections yesterday, Senator Sam Brownback had an easy victory in yesterday`s Republican primary. Brownback held challenger arch naramore to just 13-percent of the...
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  • Gay Marriage and Gambling Election Results
    Voters overwhelmingly approved a state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage Tuesday with 71-percent of votes for the amendment. Supporters and opponents campaigned across Missouri prior...
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  • Monday, August 2, 2004
  • Boat Accident Search
    River authorities on Grand Lake continue to search for an elderly man who was thrown from a boat last week. And now a sonar team...
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  • Water Debate
    An issue that has failed repeatedly for fifty years in Joplin will be brought up again. It`s the effort to bring fluoride to the municipal...
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  • Joplin Stabbing
    A Joplin woman is in the hospital after an early morning stabbing. Joplin police responded to the 24 hundred block of picher for a domestic...
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  • Neosho Deaths
    A Noel, Missouri man has been charged with several counts of reckless driving in the deaths of two pedestrians. 49-year-old Edward Meerwald veered off Highway...
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  • Friday, July 30, 2004
  • Bush In Springfield
    On the campaign trail in Springfield, Missouri, the President highlighted what he calls his accomplishments. He says the economy is better,public schools are improving and...
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  • E-Coli Alert
    Health officials are advising swimmers to avoid a certain area of Spring river. Water samples from the stream team have found elevated levels of E-coli...
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  • Joplin City Manager Search
    The City of Joplin is getting closer to naming a City Manager. The Mayor and City Council have named three candidates who are up for...
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  • Joplin Fire
    A fire this morning had firefigters on the scene for several hours in Joplin. The fire happened at 1102 Langston Hughes Boulevard. The Joplin Fire...
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  • Tuesday, July 27, 2004
  • Shoemaker Deal
    A former bus driver may not have to serve jail time. 45 year old Marian Shoemaker of Pineville is accused of leaving several students on...
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  • Porn Charges
    Three area residents accused of selling pornographic material to minors make an appearance in court. Autumn Woolsey, Marcia Bailey and Cynthia Blackberby were arraigned in...
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  • Lori Holden In Town
    While most of the state`s top democrats are in boston this week, Missouri`s first lady paid a visit to the region. The wife of Missouri`s...
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  • Joplin Democrats
    Local Democrats are gearing up for the upcoming presidential race. The Democratic headquarters is open for business at 32nd and Main in Joplin. They say although...
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  • Monday, July 26, 2004
  • St. John`s Award
    A four state hospital recieves an award for their innovative programs. The St. John`s Regional Medical Center`s end of life program was recognized by the...
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  • Pittsburg Arrests
    Two men are arrested for attempting to murder a Pittsburg man. 31 year old Daniel Garza and 32 year old Martin Medina are being held...
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  • OK Records Dispute
    A four state newspaper is trying to make a county board store its records in a different place. The News-Record in Miami Oklahoma is asking...
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  • Lepage Running for Gov.
    A former Joplin native is throwing his hat in the heated race for Governor. Jim Lepage was born and raised in the Joplin area. Now...
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