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3-year-old child dies, 2 adults injured in Blue Springs fireBLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (AP) -- A 3-year-old child died and two adults suffered minor injuries in a fire at a Blue Springs apartment complex on Friday.
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Missouri AG : No charges in 2017 death of Black jail inmateO'FALLON, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced Friday that no charges will be filed in the 2017 death of Tory Sanders, a Black inmate at a rural jail who died under similar circumstances to George Floyd -- after a white law enforcement officer's knee was pressed on his neck.
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Parson grants 15 pardons, two commutationsJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has granted 15 new pardons and two sentence commutations, the Republican governor's office said Friday.
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Missouri lawmaker to return to work after heart attackJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A state lawmaker from the Kansas City area says she plans to return to work at the Missouri Capitol on Monday after recovering from a heart attack.
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University of Missouri to hold in-person graduationsCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The University of Missouri plans to hold in-person graduation ceremonies this spring after canceling the ceremonies last year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rush Limbaugh buried in private cemetery in St. LouisST. LOUIS (AP) -- Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh has been buried in a private cemetery in St. Louis, his family announced Friday.
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Police say driver dies when car sails of St. Louis bridgeST. LOUIS (AP) -- A driver has died in a dramatic crash that saw his car sail over the side of a St. Louis bridge ramp and land upside down on train tracks below, police said.
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Missouri couple quarantining with COVID-19 found deadMEHLVILLE, Mo. (AP) -- A couple whose bodies were found in their home last week died of COVID-19, St. Louis County authorities said Friday.
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St. Louis prosecutor seeks to take back McCloskey caseST. LOUIS (AP) -- St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has asked the Missouri Supreme Court to restore her authority to prosecute a couple accused of wielding guns at racial injustice protesters last summer.
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Police ID teen killed in Wildwood double shootingWILDWOOD, Mo. (AP) -- Police in eastern Missouri have identified a teenager killed in a shooting that also injured his 18-year-old friend following a disturbance at a Wildwood home.
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Police say pedestrian killed in Kansas City hit-and-runKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A man who was walking along Blue Parkway in a commercial district of Kansas City has been killed in a hit-and-run crash, police there said.
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Missouri school bus driver charged with restraining studentUNION, Mo. (AP) -- An eastern Missouri school bus driver has been accused of using homemade restraints on a nonverbal child several times while driving him between home and school.
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Parson: Teacher vaccinations can begin March 15O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri teachers and child care providers will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination in mid-March, Gov. Mike Parson said Thursday.
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GOP-led Missouri House OKs private school scholarship billCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- A bill to allow scholarships for low-income Missouri children to attend private schools barely passed the state House Thursday, showing how divisive the issue is even in a Republican supermajority Legislature.
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As hospital numbers fall, fatigued staff get relief at lastMISSION, Kan. (AP) -- When COVID-19 patients inundated St. Louis hospitals, respiratory therapists arriving for yet another grueling shift with a dwindling supply of ventilators would often glance at their assignments and cry, heading into the locker room to collect themselves.
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Missouri GOP-led House advances private school funding billCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- Poor Missouri families could get money to pay for their children to go to private schools through a tax credit program given initial approval Wednesday in the state House.
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Missouri county gun ordinance OKs arrest of federal agentsPRINCETON, Mo. (AP) -- An ordinance approved this week in a northern Missouri county would allow local deputies to arrest federal agents who are enforcing certain gun laws.
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Woman charged with murder in fatal Raytown shootingRAYTOWN, Mo. (AP) -- A woman arrested in the fatal shooting of a man in Raytown this week has been charged with second-degree murder in the case, officials said.
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Police: 1 man dead, another injured in shooting in WildwoodWILDWOOD, Mo. (AP) -- One man was killed and another injured in a shooting at a Wildwood house in eastern Missouri, police there said.
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Police: Man charged in 2018 death of Kansas City womanKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Authorities in Missouri have announced that a man already in prison for a separate crime has been charged in the 2018 killing of a Kansas City woman whose body was found in rural wooded area months after she disappeared.
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Southeast Missourian Headlines
- State moving to next coronavirus vaccine group (2/27/21)
- SoutheastHEALTH doctor says this condition left untreated can be deadly (2/27/21)
- Former employee sues SEMO (2/27/21)
- Cape Co. seeking grant to digitize licenses from 1941 (2/27/21)
- Man arrested for alleged gun thefts (2/27/21)
- Chief deputy David James to retire after 38 years of service (2/27/21)
- Southeast Regents OK housing fee increases, approve new pilot program fees (2/27/21)
- Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda for 3/1/21 meeting (2/27/21)
- Gunshots cause minor damage on North Fountain Street (2/27/21)
- One arrested following short chase (2/27/21)