DC Comics’ “Absolute” series has become one of the most popular in quite some time.   Cameron Conner discusses the storyline with Crossroads Comics and Art owner Mike O’Leary. He describes why this universe is flying off the shelves. 

David Finkelstein joins Show Me Today to discuss two big trends hitting drivers right now. First, concerns are growing around newer vehicles that use smaller, turbocharged three- and four-cylinder engines, with some owners reporting early engine issues and costly repairs. Second, Missourians are holding onto their vehicles longer than ever, changing how we think about […]

The Vietnam War left a lasting impact far beyond Southeast Asia. One of the lesser-known stories is that of the Hmong people, an ethnic group that fought alongside American forces during what became known as the “Secret War” in Laos. After the war, many Hmong families were forced to flee their homeland, eventually settling in […]

A St. Louis University team of pilots recently competed in the annual all-female Air Race.  Sophomore Bella Castro and recent grads Jocelyn Ciatti and Sidney Nimerick flew 2,500 miles, covering nine states. Show Me Today spoke to them before take-off and again after their journey.

From Missouri to the top of college softball, Ashton Maloney is celebrating back-to-back Women’s College World Series titles with Texas. Matt Pilger caught up with her.

A second suspect in a million-dollar casino robbery in mid-Missouri is now in custody, months after the crime. The FBI says Hollis Vanleer Junior, 20, was arrested Wednesday in Bloomington, Illinois in connection with the March 25 armed robbery at the Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville. Investigators say Vanleer and 21-year-old Benjamin Michael-Dass Charles […]

Show Me Today is joined by Grace Chapel, youth and family liaison for Early Psychosis Care. This topic covers supporting teens and young adults during critical transition years. Whether you are an educator, counselor, mentor, case manager, or parent, we explore professional tools and strategies available through LifeLaunch.The goal: Helping young people thrive. Transcript for Cameron Conner […]

It’s been a wetter-than-normal spring in Missouri. University of Missouri Extension Entomologist Emily Althoff says a wet spring typically means more mosquitoes in the summer because of stagnant water. She reminds property owners to get rid of water in old tires or other places that tend to be ideal habitats for mosquitoes. She also says that of […]

Starting pitching costs the Royals and Cardinals

One of the largest investments in Missouri is taking shape in Montgomery City. Matt Pilger sat down with Montgomery County Commissioner Ryan Poston to talk about what comes next for the project.

A Missouri lawmaker is calling for more transparency and public input as large-scale data center projects expand across the state. Rep. Tricia Byrnes, R‑Wentzville, says communities should have a stronger voice before projects move forward, particularly when it comes to potential impacts like utility costs. She pointed to concerns in central Missouri, where multi‑billion‑dollar developments […]

It’s time to hit the road and The State Department of Transportion wants travelers to feel more comfortable at rest areas and welcome centers across Missouri.  MoDOT Facilities Manager Scott Emmerich talks about these upgrades with Ashley Byrd. 

St. Louis has added another major sporting event to its growing resume. The city will host the 2028 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, where America’s top distance runners will compete for a chance to represent Team USA at the Los Angeles Olympics. The race will showcase some of St. Louis’ most recognizable landmarks, including Forest Park, […]

In Columbia, a third-generation family restaurant is keeping Greek traditions alive and customers coming back for generations. Matt Pilger sat down with G&D Pizza and Steak House owner Matt Kertz.

A suspect in a million-dollar casino robbery in central Missouri remains on the run months after the crime, and the FBI is now offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to his arrest. Investigators accuse Hollis Vanleer Jr. in the March 25 armed robbery at the Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville, where more than […]

Missouri now has two men accused of being part of an alleged plot to attack a White House event this month. A U.S. Justice Department news release says Jordan Rincker, 28, of northwest Missouri’s St. Joseph is accused of planning to kill government leaders, business executives, and others at the June 14 Ultimate Fighting Championship […]

If you have noticed it takes longer to get your vehicle into the shop these days, you’re not imagining things. At the same time, many Americans are hanging on to their vehicles longer than ever because of high new and used car prices. When it comes to routine maintenance, are some services really necessary every […]

Before highways crisscrossed Missouri and before most rural routes were paved, getting from one town to another could mean mud in spring, dust in summer, and a journey that might take hours longer than it should. That frustration helped spark a nationwide push known as the Good Roads Movement, a campaign that eventually reshaped transportation, […]

The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium offers events to satisfy travelers from around the world, along with new upgrades to keep the diehards coming back. Cameron Conner speaks with KC Zoo CEO and Executive Director Sean Putney to outline what’s new.

Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is demanding answers from Major League Baseball after three San Francisco Giants pitchers were warned for writing Bible verses on their caps during a Pride Night game. Hawley gave Commissioner Rob Manfred a Friday, June 19, 2026, deadline to respond to his letter. Major League Baseball says the messages violated […]