Missouri

33-Year-Old Alan Michael Mellow Accused of Shooting Mother of His Child Over Dispute on Stolen Coins from His Collection

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Alan Michael Mellow

A 33-year-old Missouri man is facing murder and child endangerment charges after authorities allege he fatally shot the mother of his infant child during a domestic dispute centered on his coin collection. According to investigators, the confrontation escalated rapidly and ended with the woman being shot multiple times at close range, all while their three-month-old … Read more

Colby Jennings Charged with Stabbing Woman and Setting Home on Fire in Wright City

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Colby Jennings

A violent domestic incident in Wright City, Missouri, has left a 43-year-old woman recovering from severe injuries and a neighborhood shaken by the combination of a stabbing and a house fire. Authorities say the attack occurred over the weekend of December 14 and involved multiple emergency responses from police, firefighters, and county and state law … Read more

Anchor Carissa Codel Goes Viral Reading Viewer Comments About Her Appearance in Broadcast Voice

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Carissa Codel

Carissa Codel never set out to become a viral internet personality. At 26, she was focused on her role as a morning news reporter and anchor for “Ozarks First” airing on KOLR 10 and FOX 49 across Springfield and Branson, Missouri. Like many women in broadcast journalism, she was no stranger to online criticism, particularly … Read more

Harrowing! 14-Year-Old D’Uwan Morgan Killed by Stray Bullet While Playing Video Game in His Bedroom

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Killed by Stray Bullet While Playing Video Game

The quiet neighborhood of north St. Louis County, Missouri, was shaken to its core on October 8, when 14-year-old D’Uwan Morgan Killed by Stray Bullet While Playing Video Game in his bedroom. What began as a routine evening at home for the young teen ended in unimaginable tragedy, leaving his family and community devastated. The … Read more

16-Year-Old Traelynn Sibley Fatally Shot in Throat While Styling Friend’s Hair

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Traelynn Sibley

On the night of August 9, 2025, a tragic incident shook the Kansas City, Missouri, community when 16-year-old Traelynn Sibley was fatally shot during a sleepover at a friend’s home. The vibrant teenager, just days away from starting her junior year at Grandview High School, was styling her friend’s hair when a barrage of bullets … Read more