Missouri State Women's Basketball Cruises Past Western Kentucky 75-52
Lady Bears dominate on the glass and from beyond the arc to earn decisive victory at home
Furious comeback falls short for Bears at Liberty
UT Handball Team Gears Up for Regional and National Tournaments
Crime
Springfield man charged with murder also held by ICE
Christopher Giovanni Salazar-Montes faces homicide charges and immigration detainer

Marion County Man Hospitalized After Shooting Incident
Authorities say the man shot himself after refusing to drop a gasoline container during a response to a report of a suicidal subject.
Marion County Man Shoots Himself After House Fire
72-year-old hospitalized after deputies respond to report of suicidal male
Finance
Paul Mueller Company Declares $0.30 Quarterly Dividend
The company's board approved the payout for shareholders of record on February 27.

Paul Mueller Company Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
The company's board of directors has declared a $0.30 per share dividend payable to shareholders.
Missouri Lottery Announces Jan. 31, 2026 Winning Numbers
Powerball, Pick 3, and other lottery games see winners in the Show Me State
Sports
UFC Vegas 113: Bautista vs. Oliveira Fight Card Announced
Bantamweight main event features No. 9 Mario Bautista vs. No. 11 Vinicius Oliveira

Lady Bears Top Middle Tennessee; Cunningham Earns 250th Career Win
Missouri State women's basketball team defeats Middle Tennessee in conference matchup
Razorbacks' Signee Toure Snubbed From McDonald's All-American Game
Arkansas recruit Abdou Toure, a dominant 6-foot-5 wing, was left off the rosters for the prestigious high school all-star game.
Politics
House Republicans Threaten to Block Bipartisan Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges in getting the measure through the chamber to end the partial government shutdown.

Anti-ICE Protests Erupt Nationwide After Fatal Shooting
Tensions remain high as communities plan demonstrations against Trump's immigration enforcement surge
Missouri Governor Proposes Eliminating State Income Tax
Democrats argue now is not the right time for such a major tax change.