The Latest Breaking News from Missouri

Voters to decide at least three ballot measures on abortion this year, following record number in 2024

Welcome to the Thursday, July 9, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Jul 9

Voters to decide at least three abortion-related ballot measures in 2026

In 2026, voters will decide three ballot measures related to abortion policy in Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia. Additional measures could qualify for the ballot in Colorado and Idaho.

Ballotpedia · Jul 7

Innocent mom gunned down at Missouri gas station as she was buying frozen drinks for her kids

‘You can only imagine what a child would go through watching their mom being murdered in front of them,’ a police official said

The Independent UK · Jul 6

Ten year-old boy charged with murder after 7 month-old baby shot dead

Kiyomi Parker’s father has also been charged with second degree murder following the fatal incident in Missouri

The Independent UK · Jun 30

Rep. Wesley Bell and former Rep. Cori Bush are again running against each other in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District

Five candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District on Aug. 4, 2026. Incumbent Rep. Wesley Bell (D) and Cori Bush (D) lead in noteworthy endorsements and fundraising.

Ballotpedia · Jun 30

'Gun was easily accessible': 7-month-old baby shot in the head by 10-year-old boy in Missouri

In a deeply troubling case from Missouri, a 10-year-old boy faces murder charges after a seven-month-old baby was shot and killed. Authorities arrived at a St. Louis residence where they discovered the infant, Kiyomi Parker, suffering from a gunshot wound. It has come to light that the young suspect accessed…

The Times of India · Jun 29

'He Said He Used a Gun': Boy, 10, Charged With First-Degree Murder in Infant's Shooting Death in St. Louis

A 10-year-old boy in St Louis is charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting a seven-month-old baby, marking Missouri's youngest murder prosecution.

International Business Times UK · Jun 29

Missouri Senior Tax Relief: 6 Details Before June 30

For many Missouri retirees, rising property taxes have become one of the biggest challenges to staying in their homes. That’s why dozens of Missouri counties...

Saving Advice · Jun 28

Austria draw with Algeria in World Cup thriller to progress and send Iran home

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Austria and Algeria played out a thrilling 3-3 draw on Saturday, ‌a result that perfectly suited both sides, sending them into the World Cup last 32 and ending Iran's hopes of reaching the knockout stage as one of the best third-placed teams.

Bangkok Post · Jun 28

Republican Missouri Treasurer Resigns After Allegedly Using Grindr to Contact Underage Teen

Benton County Treasurer Richard Renno resigned after facing felony charges related to using Grindr to communicate with a minor. The Attorney General sought his removal, citing public trust concerns.

International Business Times UK · Jun 26