Monday, May 20 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:49:42 GMT
Missouri's legislative session is over, but the work may continue for some lawmakers.
Missouri's legislative session is over, but the work may continue for some lawmakers.
MISSOURI (KFVS) -
The Missouri Department of Economic Development released data Tuesday that says the state of Missouri's unemployment rate held steady during the month of May.
The state's unemployment rate stayed at a seasonally-adjusted 7.3 percent, which the DED says is a 41-month low.
Missouri's unemployment rate continues to be significantly lower than the national rate. During the month of May, the DED says the U.S. rate increased to 8.2 percent.
According to the DED, the total non-farm payroll employment fell by 7,300 in Missouri during the month of May. Through the first five months of 2012, however, the state has added 24,700 new jobs.
An Oregon girl abducted as a baby and missing for 18 years finally emerged in Dallas this week when her mother turned herself in to authorities, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Department.
An Oregon girl abducted as a baby and missing for 18 years finally emerged in Dallas this week when her mother turned herself in to authorities, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Department.
Monday, May 20 2013 12:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:23:09 GMT
Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year's tourist season even though the city continues to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two of its biggest stars.
Branson officials say they are cautiously optimistic about this year's tourist season even though the city continues to recover from a 2012 tornado and the loss of two of its biggest stars.
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.
The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.
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