LOS ANGELES -- The chemical industry has been well aware of the risks of the type of thermal runaway reaction that forced 50,000 people from their homes in Orange County last weekend, reviving years ...

FULTON, Mo. -- Westminster College was in such dire financial straits a few years ago it was asking a Mid-Missouri court to allow it unrestricted access to millions of dollars of its endowment funds - ...

We hear little about history in Central Missouri before the Spaniards, French and early explorers. But the stories of their exploits cover only a small sliver of time in the long history of humans ...

LOS ANGELES -- By all accounts, Mossbrae Falls, the forbidden waterfall of Northern California, is exquisite. Fed by snowmelt from the slopes of nearby Mount Shasta, it cascades from lava tubes and ...

Keep your summer road trip rolling: Vacation time is here, and here are two products that make your automotive journeys more safe and secure year-round. First is an upgrade of one of last year's ...

It was during a casting session where she had taken her mother for an audition that Elaine Miles was "discovered" by the producers of the television series Northern Exposure. With no previous acting ...

The Arabia Steamboat Museum is still looking for a place to dock after Jefferson City announced last week that public funding would remain unavailable. But a local historian who initially proposed the ...

Missourians need a streamlined process when seeking assistance with their utility bills, experts from across the state said recently. The Missouri Public Service Commission hosted its second statewide ...

While the Midwest dodged early impacts of the national nitrogen-based fertilizer shortage caused by the Iran War, Missouri farmers continue to see overhead costs outpacing revenue, according to the ...

Lawsuits against Monsanto and its parent company, Bayer, a German pharmaceutical giant, could cause significant backup in an already overloaded Cole County Circuit Court, officials say. Across the ...

Individuals and organizations across the state gathered Monday to celebrate efforts to combat child abuse and honor leading legislators and advocates. The 13th annual Standing with Children Awards, ...

Jefferson City's food code requires food-service establishments to be inspected at least once every six months. Priority violations are items, if in noncompliance, that are more likely to contribute ...