Today in the news: Fake cop killing Miss. drivers?

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Mo. Senate votes to add cellphones to No Call List

Legislation allowing Missourians to add their cellphone numbers to the state's No Call List for telemarketers is on its way to Gov. Jay Nixon.

Residents question storm water tank

An unexpected controversy confronted members of the Doolittle Board of Aldermen Monday evening as the meeting chambers were filled with citizens expecting answers.

County to sell land

After being approached by an interested party, the Phelps County Commissioners agreed to accept bids for a 10-acre parcel of land currently owned by the county.

DOD confirms Rolla soldier's death

The Department of Defense announced Tuesday the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Injured bear spotted at Bray

Phelps County residents come to Bray Conservation area just west of Rolla to see all sorts of wildlife, although most families are not likely prepared to encounter a bear.

Public House wins bronze at ‘Olympics of beer’

A few years ago two Rolla men set out on an adventure sparked by a dream.

Morning Jolt: Family saves kitten tossed out of car

A Michigan couple were driving on the freeway in Dearborn, Mich., when they saw a kitten tossed from a speeding car. Ronald Haas and Niel Rishoi quickly stopped and picked up the kitten, who surprisingly was OK other than being “scared and panicked.” The couple then adopted her and named her Dora.

Today in the news: JPMorgan CEO gets $23 million

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Dow Jones average continues a two-week slide

Europe's latest political impasse cast a gloom over financial markets Tuesday. The euro plunged, and the Dow Jones industrial average extended a slide that has wiped out nearly 5 percent of its value in two weeks.

St. Robert soldier killed in car accident

Sgt. Joshua Louis Kline, 26, of St. Robert was killed in a car crash in Texas May 5.

Rolla native publishes novel

April Spencer read “Twilight,” the popular novel, liked it and said to herself, “I could write a book like that.”

Morning Jolt: Bit by snake at Wal-Mart?

A man says he was bitten by a rattlesnake at a Wal-Mart in eastern Washington state. The man was in the outdoor gardening area and said he bent down to pick up a stick, but it turned out to be a rattlesnake. The snake wasn’t happy about being picked up and so bit the man, who was rushed to a hospital. The man survived but might have permanent damage to his hand.

Today in the news: Woman with flesh-eating bacteria doing well

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Mo. lawmakers a step closer to passing Mamtek bill

Last fall, the halls of Missouri's Capitol were filled with discussion of the failed Mamtek factory that never produced a single granule of a low-calorie sweetener despite a $39 million bond issue by the rural town of Moberly and a state pledge of millions in additional incentives.

PHOTO GALLERY: RHS Prom

Scenes from the Rolla High School Prom Saturday night at the Rolla Junior High School. The theme of the evening was “Oriental Elegance.”

Newburg sends 23 graduates into the world

Excitement. Pride. Fear. Courage.

Those were the four words Newburg High School Valedictorian Hannah Yelton used to describe her feelings about leaving the school and joining the world during the school’s commencement exercises Sunday afternoon.

Morning Jolt: Man wins Powerball 6 times

A man who wishes to remain anonymous won a $1 million Powerball prize six times. He purchased six tickets using the same number and won the second prize of $1 million each time.

Day Trippin: A room with a view — and A/C

The early evening sky couldn’t quite make up its mind. Patches of blue glowed to the south, while lightning flashed and thunder rumbled over Goggins Mountain to the north.

Rolla grad killed in Afghanistan

Rolla is in shock as word of the death of Army PFC Richard Lewis McNulty III spreads through the community.

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