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Dean Plocher testifies to the Missouri House ethics panel investigating him

2 years 3 months ago

House Speaker Dean Plocher testified Tuesday evening before a bipartisan committee investigating him over allegations of ethical misconduct.ย  Appearing alongside his attorneys โ€” Lowell Pearson and David Steelman โ€” Plocherโ€™s testimony took place behind-closed doors. House rules require proceedings of the ethics committee to be confidential, with none of the discussions, testimony or evidence gathered […]

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Jason Hancock

14-year-old boy stabbed and killed in Jennings

2 years 3 months ago
JENNINGS, Mo. - A 14-year-old has died after being stabbed in Jennings Tuesday afternoon, according to officials. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. in the 2400 block of Hord Avenue. School resource officers responded to the scene immediately and provided medical treatment for the stab wound. The Jennings Middle School student was transported to an [...]
Megan Mueller

What is the safest 'affordable' city in Illinois?

2 years 3 months ago
Any time you're looking for a home or new place to live, several factors play a role in your decision. How are the schools? What's the downtown life like? Is there a Walmart nearby? But we can probably agree that the two biggest factors in your decision tend to be safety and cost.
Nick Jachim

Body recovery underway in Missouri River

2 years 3 months ago
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. - Police were called for a body recovery on Johnson Island in the Missouri River Tuesday, according to officials. Around 4:30 p.m., marine division troopers entered the river around a mile downstream from Daniel Boone Bridge to recover the remains, which were on the river bank. Missouri State Highway Patrol will be conducting [...]
Megan Mueller

NSO Group Ordered To Turn Over Spyware Code To WhatsApp

2 years 3 months ago
The time has come to pay the discovery piper for NSO Group. The phone exploit firm formed by former Israeli spies was supported unilaterally by the Israeli government as it courted human rights abusers and autocrats. The Israeli government apparently felt selling powerful phone exploits to its enemies got caught with its third-party pants down […]
Tim Cushing