Missouri News
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With his debut album set to launch next week, the southern-born singer/songwriter speaks to Digital Journal about the record and about his first music video to be played on CMT.
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Branson -
The actor, musician and filmmaker, currently starring in popular soap opera 'The Haves and the Have Nots,' is doing his bit to raise money for flood relief by staging a concert in Branson, Missouri.
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Chicago -
A giant prehistoric fish once thought to be extinct could be the solution to the worsening invasion of non-native Asian carp that is choking U.S. rivers and crowding out local species.
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Ferguson -
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Ferguson, Missouri, because the City Council tried to amend a deal with the DOJ that would have enacted changes in its policing and court practices.
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Not many people have been in the game as long as this Missouri-born 86 year old, recently honoured by his home state in recognition of all he has achieved. He filled Digital Journal in on his present activities.
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Best known for the timeless standard "Looking for Love" Johnny Lee also had a number of other hits 'back in the day' and is still out on the road performing them live for his legions of fans. He spoke to Digital Journal.
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By AFP
Washington -
The US state of Missouri executed a death row inmate, the first execution since the country's Supreme Court backed the use of a contested lethal injection drug.
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Kansas City -
Missouri House Speaker John Diehl (R) announced his resignation from his leadership position on Thursday after being caught up in a sexting scandal.
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By AFP
Washington -
A gunman who killed seven people in rural Missouri before turning the gun on himself was related to at least four of his victims, police said Friday.
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Investigators in Tyrone, Missouri are working six active crime scenes this morning after eight bodies were discovered overnight in several homes in rural southern Missouri.
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Sedalia -
Every day for over 20 years, Jeff Mizanskey, a nonviolent offender, has been staring at the same prison walls, a victim of Missouri's stringent three strikes' law that has since been repealed.
Last month, Governor Jay Nixon declined to pardon Mizanskey.
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Saint Louis -
Hundreds of angry demonstrators took to the streets of another St. Louis suburb Tuesday to protest the slaying of a black teen by a white police officer.
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Ferguson -
At 9:30 p.m. ET, a grand jury decided to clear Missouri police officer Darren Wilson over the death of an unarmed black teenager, Michael Brown.
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Ferguson -
There's a lot of tension in the air in Ferguson, Missouri as reports indicate that the grand jury decision regarding the shooting death of teen, Michael Brown, may be imminent.
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Washington, D. C. -
Reports from the U.S. capital indicate that federal prosecutors are likely not planning to bring civil rights charges against a white Ferguson, Mo., police officer who shot an unarmed black teenager in August and set off riots and days of street protests.
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Explosive allegations surfaced this week alleging that Lincoln County, Missouri, prosecutor, Leah Askey, was having an affair with one of the lead detectives in the Russ Faria murder case during the time of Faria’s arrest, trial, and conviction.
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Ferguson -
Missouri law enforcement officers in the St. Louis suburb where deep racial schisms were exposed last month are continuing to look for suspects in two separate shootings involving police.
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If there still was anyone in the country who thought Tom Jackson could continue as police chief of Ferguson, Missouri, the video "apology" he posted Thursday surely disabused them of any such notion.
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On Thursday, Ford Motor Company announced that it has plans to add 1,200 new jobs at its assembly plant in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Ferguson -
A Missouri grand jury considering whether to indict a Ferguson police officer over the death of Michael Brown can hear evidence for four more months.
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Ferguson -
The U.S. Justice Department plans to launch a full-scale investigation into alleged civil rights abuses by police in Ferguson, Missouri, where two weeks of sometimes violent protests followed the fatal shooting of an unarmed teenager last month.
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Ferguson -
The turmoil in Ferguson has forced schools in the local school district to stay closed until August 25, and this means that low-income students who rely on reduced-price or free lunches may not be getting the food that they need.
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St Louis -
A cell phone video has emerged showing St. Louis police allegedly shooting an African American male in broad daylight after he stole two sodas from a local store.
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Ferguson -
Missouri National Guard officers were called in Monday to help the state highway patrol restore order in Ferguson, the St. Louis suburb wracked by nightly protests since an unarmed black teen was killed by police more than a week ago.
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Ferguson -
On Sunday night, Vice journalist Tim Pool is livestreamed video of the chaos in Ferguson, MO, minutes before the curfew descends on the embattled neighbourhood. Seven people have been arrested and one man has been reportedly shot.
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Ferguson -
Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and the first person to send out a tweet from Twitter, has been using Twitter to provide updates live from the ground at the protests in Ferguson, Missouri.
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Ferguson -
Police in Ferguson, Mo., now allege that an African American teen shot and killed by an officer on Aug. 9, sparking days of civil unrest, was involved in a robbery of a convenience store 15 minutes earlier.
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Bonne Terre -
A 43-year-old Missouri man convicted of raping and strangling a college student in 1995 was executed August 6 as his family members and those of his victim watched.
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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon recently vetoed legislation that would have allowed teachers and other school staff members to carry firearms on campus.
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A round of primary elections is scheduled to take place on August 5th in the states of Kansas, Missouri, Michigan, and Washington.
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Missouri Image
View of downtown skyline. Kansas City, MO
John Cochran VA Medical Center in Missouri. by MBK
Missouri woman discovers she lives in serial killer's old house. Youtube.com
IHOP on S. Range Line currently under construction. Joplin, MO May 22, 2012
Harvey's at Union Station. Kansas City, MO
SHOOTING: Protesters objecting to the police shooting of an unarmed black teen gather in Ferguson, Mo., before the start of demonstrations on Aug. 13., four days after Michael Brown died. The shooting of Michael Brown occurred on August 9, 2014, in Ferguson, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Alligator snapping turtle at Bass Pro Shops. Springfield, MO April 2012
Demonstrators march on West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 13 to protest the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager a few days before. Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Pizza Hut on S. Range Line - rebuilt and now hiring. Joplin, MO May 22, 2012
Entrance to Bass Pro Shops original store. Springfield, MO April 2012.
Black-and-white photo shows memorial to slain teenager Michael Brown on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri. The shooting of Michael Brown occurred on August 9, 2014, in Ferguson, a suburb of St. Louis Photo: Jamelle Bouie/Wikimedia Commons
Site of the former Sonice Drive-in on S. Range Line. Joplin, MO May 22, 2012
Route 66 items for sale at St. James Winery off I-44. St. James, MO
Jim Bob's Steaks & Ribs. Joplin, MO
Entering Wellston, Missouri MBK
IHOP on S. Range Line currently under construction. Joplin, MO May 22, 2012
A woman holds a protest sign as demonstrators gather outside St. Louis County police headquarters in Clayton, Mo., a few days after the police shooting of an armed black teen in nearby Ferguson. Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Inside the IHOP on S. Range Line. Joplin, MO June 5, 2011
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Alligator gar at Bass Pro Shops. Springfield, MO April 2012
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