SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - An Endangered Person Advisory was issued early Thursday for a missing teenager in Springfield. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), 15-year-old Max Fashbaugh was reported missing around midnight Thursday after he fled from his father's vehicle and had not returned home. MSHP described Fashbaugh as a multiracial boy who is [...]
Extreme thunderstorms are happening more frequently in Missouri. These often lead to flash floods.
Jana Rose Schleis reports on how the increased threat of rising water is changing the work of emergency responders.
ST. LOUIS - We have another beautiful day ahead of us Thursday with temperatures only in the low 80s. We should have plenty of sunshine around through the day but clouds may start to increase Thursday evening as our next system approaches. We could see some spotty showers impact mainly areas west of the Mississippi [...]
Researchers in Vermont infected 5,300 American elms with a lethal dose of Dutch elm disease. Those that survive could help them build the most genetically diverse, disease-resistant population yet.
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Concerns surrounding young people’s screen time are widespread. Australia became the first country to ban social media for users under 16 in December 2025, and Denmark, France and the U.K. have since announced similar restrictions to begin this year. In the U.S., as of mid-2026, more than 30 […]
On July 22, the final scheduled public meeting was held at Metro Academic and Classical High School for St. Louis Public Schools and the community to discuss three proposed portfolios considering reductions in bus routes, teaching positions and the district’s current number of 62 schools.
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