Purina® Pro Plan® Launches the “How Is Your Dog Great?” Video Contest
Region: MissouriPet lovers can agree that inside every good dog is a great dog. Passionate pet owners now have the chance to show the shining examples of what makes their dog so incredible for the chance to have their winning video featured in an upcoming Purina Pro Plan commercial. Learn more about the great dog video contest by watching this video: http://youtu.be/A8rQEyNLR5U Whether your dog is a flying disc champion... more
Views: 706Withdrawel, and Back Again
Region: MissouriAs I lay down dreaming of tomorrow My head pounds with deadly uncertainty Why should I, in this fearful thought, wallow? When I look at this dilemma queerly? I look in the mirror, I see quite a sight The face I see is my own, yet is not I study my features, with all my might Then ask myself, what is it I have sought? I drench my numb face with ice cold water The delicate liquid flows down my cheeks My brain ... more
Views: 407Missouri Officials Scrutinize ACORN Voter Registrations
Region: Missouri
A prominent community organization that has been accused of submitting falsified or duplicate voter registration forms in Nevada and Ohio is being investigated in Missouri. ACORN Offices Raided Officials in Jackson County, Mo., have joined two other states in probing the voter registration activities of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. "I don't even know the entire scope of it... more
Views: 1136Shawn Hornbeck Interview: Held Hostage by Michael Devlin for Four Years
Region: Missouri
Shawn Hornbeck is the boy that 43 year-old pizza parlor manager Michael Devlin held hostage in his house and subjected to four years of sexual abuse and threats on his life. Now, Shawn Hornbeck as granted "48 Hours Mystery" an exclusive interview, his first about the ordeal, where he will describe his four years of living hell. "I'm not gonna lie - there were times when it seemed like I was better off dead," Hornbeck ... more
Views: 4842Joe Biden Chuck Graham Wheelchair Blunder VIDEO
Region: Missouri
Joe Biden had to bite his tongue after an awkward moment during a speech he gave in Missouri on Tuesday. Biden was on the campaign trail in Columbia, Missouri when what he wanted to be a respectful nod to State Senator Chuck Graham became an unintentional insult. Biden asked Chuck Graham to stand up so people could recognize his hard work without realizing that the state senator was confined to a wheelchair! He... more
Views: 8724Tour of Missouri Bicycle Race Begins Today
Region: Missouri
The second year of the Tour of Missouri bicycle race kicks off on monday a week of racing that will take professional cyclists all across the state. The first stage in the Tour of Missouri will take the athletes on a 90 mile course from St. Joseph to Kansas City and gets underway at 12:30 p.m. CST. There are seven stages in all, culminating in a 75 mile race around St. Louis on Sunday, September 14. Over the seven day... more
Views: 925Tightwad Bank Re-opens in Missouri
Region: Missouri
Tightwad Bank, has reopened in Tightwad, Missouri today. This is the 3rd time Tightwad Bank has tried its hand in the banking business, in a time when many other banks are struggling. Tightwad Bank, offers low-fee banking, and debit cards with the word "Tightwad" printed across them. The "bank with a sense of humor", hopes to bring a little fun and light-heartedness to an otherwise boring industry. ... more
Views: 1121Brief Look at Glaucoma
Region: MissouriGlaucoma is a disease of the eye that frequently occurs in older people. The eyeball becomes tense and hard. An increased pressure occurs inside the eyeball. Glaucoma causes disturbances in the flow of blood in the veins of the eye. The tension within the eyeball may destroy the delicate structures, and press the optic nerve backward. ... more
Views: 1501Father, Blogs Unveil Lavena Johnson's Rape, Murder
Region: Missouri
When Private First Class Lavena Johnson died in Iraq in 2005, the army told her father that she died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the head. Her father investigated her death for years, unveiling details that lead him to believe his daughter was actually raped and murdered, possibly by people in the army. This week, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing called "Oversight H... more
Views: 1579Richard Davis Trial Begins for Murder, Rape of Michelle Ricci and Marsha Spice
Region: Missouri
Richard Davis will stand trial today facing 40 crimes including rape, kidnapping and murder. Richard Davis and his girlfriend Dena Riley videotaped themselves performing violent sexual acts on Marsha Spicer. Davis is also charged in the murder or Michelle Ricci who Spicer's friend. Before they were captured, Richard Davis and Dena Riley were named the FBI's most wanted couple and led police on a five-day cha... more
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