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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Springfield police say four people were shot in a car by someone in another vehicle. Police Lt. Nelson Kibby says the shooting happened Friday afternoon in north Springfield. Kibby says two vehicles were driving west when shots were fired at one of the vehicles. Four of five people inside the second

ST. LOUIS — Kyle Lofton had 16 points and eight assists and Osun Osunniyi recorded 12 points and six blocks as St. Bonaventure got past Saint Louis 68-61. Yuri Collins led the Billikens with 18 points.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Springfield police say four people were shot in a car by someone in another vehicle. Police Lt. Nelson Kibby says the shooting happened Friday afternoon in north Springfield. Kibby says two vehicles were driving west when shots were fired at one of the vehicles. Four of five people inside the second

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Springfield police say four people where shot in a car by someone in another vehicle. Police Lt. Nelson Kibby says the shooting happened Friday afternoon in north Springfield. Kibby says two vehicles were driving west when shots were fired at one of the vehicles. Four of five people inside the second

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri senators are working behind the scenes to try to find a compromise on how to redraw the state’s eight U.S. House districts. The Senate met in a rare Friday session to continue debating congressional redistricting. A majority of the Republican-led chamber has indicated

SIKESTON, Mo. (AP) — Sikeston police are investigating the shooting death of a 36-year-old man from St. Louis. KFVS reports the man was found dead early Friday in the doorway of a Sikeston home. Police say a woman at the home said she shot the man when he tried to force his way in. Investigators

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an Independence man made millions of dollars selling catalytic converters. The Department of Justice announced Thursday that 56-year-old James Spick faces a 26-count indictment. The indictment says Spick, owner of J&J Recycling in Independence, made more than $11 million by selling catalytic converters, many of which were

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer No. 5 Kentucky rides a five-game winning streak into a home game with Florida to highlight weekend action in the Southeastern Conference. The Gators have won four straight. The Wildcats are only a game behind No. 1 Auburn in the SEC standings with the Tigers’ 80-76 overtime loss at

BUFFALO, Mo. (AP) — Police in the southwestern Missouri town of Buffalo say a knife-wielding person has been shot and injured by an officer there. The Buffalo Police Department says on its Facebook page that the shooting happened Thursday evening when police were called to a business for reports of a person who had entered

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Tariq Silver had 18 points off the bench to lift Austin Peay to a 74-66 win over Southeast Missouri. Phillip Russell led the Redhawks on Thursday night with 18 points.

By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nico Hischier and Yegor Sharangovich triggered a five-goal blitz in the third period and Jon Gillies made 27 saves as the New Jersey Devils rallied for a 7-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues. New Jersey, playing its third game in four nights, won back-to-back road

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame ended several long waits and voted linebacker Sam Mills, defensive back LeRoy Butler, offensive lineman Tony Boselli, and defensive linemen Bryant Young and Richard Seymour into the Hall. Three others who also have endured long waits were voted

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Horston had 21 points and 13 rebounds, Alexus Dye had all 11 of her points in the pivotal third quarter and No. 13 Tennessee ended a two-game skid with a 76-62 win over Missouri. Leading 32-27 at the half, the Lady Vols outscored the Tigers 26-6 in the third quarter

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A 56-year-old Kansas City man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for a 2018 murder. The Jackson County Prosecutor’s office said Aasim I. Karim was sentenced Tuesday in the death of 44-year-old Thomas Rice III. He was also sentenced to 10 years for armed criminal action. Rice

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference distributed about $54.6 million in revenue to each of its 14 member schools in the fiscal year that ended last August. Commissioner Greg Sankey said Thursday that the league divided $764.4 million of total revenue among the members, not including $13.4 million retained by universities that participated in

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A bill that one local prosecutor dubbed the “Make Murder Legal Act” has failed to advance in the GOP-led Missouri Legislature. A Senate committee blocked the bill Thursday. The measure would have given shooters the benefit of the doubt that they acted in self-defense. It would have required police to

By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — It would be harder for citizens to amend Missouri’s Constitution under a proposal gaining traction in the state Legislature. The Missouri House on Thursday voted 98-53 in favor of the proposed constitutional amendment. Currently, voters can amend the Constitution with a simple majority vote. Under the

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Mike Parson is not recommending any funding for a commission dedicated to teaching about the Holocaust. The Holocaust Education and Awareness Commission is seeking $32,000 for fiscal year 2023. The commission’s request is part of the state education department’s budget report. The commission says it would use the money

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks managing general partner Ken Kendrick and Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton have joined Major League Baseball’s eight-man executive council. They replaced Chicago White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf and Milwaukee chairman Mark Attanasio. The council also includes Boston Red Sox principal owner John Henry and Colorado chairman Dick Monfort; Los

By JIM SALTER Associated Press Craig Berube, the only Stanley Cup-winning coach in St. Louis Blues history, is sticking around to lead a team he thinks can “do some damage.” He has just signed a three-year contract extension through the 2024-25 season. Berube says he is excited about the future of his team. Led by