(CBS NEWS) - Just a week before Thanksgiving, concerns are rising over an ongoing outbreak of salmonella linked to raw turkeys. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says over the past year, there have been 164 illnesses in 35 states, including one death in California. About half of those sickened had to be hospitalized.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield man was sentenced Wednesday for his role in a conspiracy to distribute more than $1 million worth of methamphetamine in southern Missouri and in the Kansas City, Missouri area.
GREENE COUNTY, Mo. - UPDATE: Defendant Tyson Fairley is now indicted by a Greene County Grand Jury on charges identical to those originally filed against him after being accused of multiple sex charges earlier this year.
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (CBS NEWS) - The winner of a massive $1.537 billion Mega Millions jackpot has yet to come claim the prize weeks after the drawing, CBS Columbia affiliate WLTX reports.
HOUSTON (AP) - The U.S. government has awarded a $167 million contract to build 8 miles (13 kilometers) of border wall in south Texas. U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the contract Wednesday. Construction will begin in February. CBP already announced a $145 million award for another 6 miles (10 kilometers) in South Texas' Rio Grande Valley. Galveston, Texas-based construction firm SLSCO won both contracts.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- The 1st degree murder trial of Nicholas Godejohn will continue today at the Greene County courthouse. Godejohn is accused of killing Claudine "Dee Dee" Blanchard on July 10, 2015 with Dee Dee's daughter, Gypsie.
Lawrence County has more cows than people, it's the number 1 county for beef production in th state. But, a new neighbor is bringing a new challenge to cattle farmers in the Ozarks. Black vultures are living in southern Missouri now more than ever due to climate change. The bigger problem?? This federally protected bird can sometimes attack our live cattle, hurting local farmers.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Coming up this morning on Daybreak, we catch you up on all you need to know about the trial of Nicholas Godejohn as day two of the trial is set to get underway this morning.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- The 2015 confession of Nicholas Godejohn is but a fraction of the hour and a half long interrogation footage watched by all twelve jurors and the defendant himself. It is a strong start for Greene County Prosecutors who for the next few days will work to prove their accusations that Godejohn not only murdered Dee Dee Blanchard but did so after considering the severity of the crime.
Even though the center will close two hours earlier, case managers at the Rare Breed Outreach Center now have more time to work one-on-one with homeless and at-risk youth, according to leadership at The Kitchen, Inc.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Governor Parson handed out several public safety medals to 17 Missouri first responders who helped in emergencies last year -- including Springfield's former fire chief.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- On Tuesday morning, the jury heard opening statements from the state and defense in the Godejohn case, but before that, motions were filed by the prosecution.
The biggest big-box retailers, including Walmart, Best Buy and Target, are expected to draw huge traffic the day after Thanksgiving, long viewed as the official start to the holiday shopping season. But some of the Black Friday deals already announced this month should be avoided "like the plague,"
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