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Missouri districts could see 2025 data tied to A-F grading plan by end of September

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri school districts could get their first look at 2025 performance data connected with the state’s proposed A-F grading framework by the end of this month, a Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education official said Thursday. Jocelyn Strand, DESE assistant commissioner for the Office of Quality Schools, led the department’s final

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Boone County firefighters save stranded boat on Missouri River

EASLEY, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County firefighters have recovered a boat that was drifting down the Missouri River on Thursday morning. Boone County Fire Protection District said there were two individuals on the boat that was rescued. No injuries were reported. Boone County Fire Protection District boats launched from Coopers Landing in southern Boone County after

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Dangerous edible trend, Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress,’ a shrinking planet: Catch up on the day’s stories

By Gina Park, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Princess Diana’s head-turning “revenge dress” is going on sale for the first time in nearly 30 years. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Cannabis edibles Accidental ingestion of recreational drugs among young children in the US has

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Missouri Supreme Court finds Hoskins was in contempt by ordering use of new congressional map

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Supreme Court found Secretary of State Denny Hoskins in contempt Thursday, but said he has since reversed his contemptuous behavior and “purged” himself of contempt by ordering the use of a 2022 congressional map for the November election. Hoskins had said just before the 2 p.m. hearing Thursday that

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Members of the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force stand by to provide security for the Gay Pride Parade on June 12

United in vigilance, law enforcement officers have been on ‘a no-fail mission’ for 25 years

By Mark Morales, Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-five years later, John Ryan can still name all 37 Port Authority Police officers who died on September 11. Christopher Amoroso. Antonio Rodrigues. J.D. Levi. Stephen Huczko. He ticks off their names and their special attributes. Sgt. Robert Kaulfers stands out because he was one of Ryan’s

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