In this season premiere of Cover Story with Stephanie Shonekan, Stephanie sits down with KBIA Morning Edition host Darren Hellwege to discuss "Living After Midnight" by Judas Priest. It's a rebellious track about running amok under the cover of night. The Donnas covered it in 2001.
So far this year, 128 pedestrians have been killed — a troubling 22% increase over the same period in 2024.
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Emery Sapp & Sons (ESS), partnered with St. Louis contractor Parsons Transportation group, will lead the reconstruction project.
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An Afghan man who fled the Taliban has been released from a Missouri immigration detention facility following a federal judge’s ruling.
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Missouri may not be known as a wildfire-prone state, but there have been more than 2,700 this year. One culprit is power lines.
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Individuals with United Healthcare insurance are at risk of losing coverage at SSM Health providers.
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The Missouri Department of Transportation anticipates a temporary closing of a driving lane on eastbound Interstate 70.
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Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F released a final update on traffic incident totals from Monday's winter weather.
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Demand for professional Santas and other seasonal workers seems to have cooled. Could that be a sign we're in a recession?
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Historically, Black bears were the biggest predator to travel the Big Bend area of Texas. But overhunting and habitat loss led to their decline.
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Arlene Wagner has been collecting nutcrackers for nearly 50 years. Now, she's got one of the largest collections in the world, housed at the Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum in Washington.
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The $441 million project between Rocheport and Columbia will include a third lane in each direction, 14 new bridge structures, new north and south outer road connections across Perche Creek and improvements to the interchanges between Route J and U.S. 63.
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Local children's book author Aaron Fox is our guest today. Aaron has written four books, including 'How Truman Found His Roar'. (A great gift for your favorite youngster this Christmas!) December 4, 2025
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UM System President Mun Choi met with Gov. Mike Kehoe to discuss efforts to combat crime in Columbia.
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Learn more about historic and primitive skills of survival on this weeks Discover Nature.
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KVC Missouri oversees 159 foster care cases, it runs a therapeutic day school for 40 students, and it operates a psychiatric residential treatment facility for nearly 200 children annually - and all of that costs money. On today's show, Joe P. and Joe K. tell us about the 'Stuff the Jeep' fundraiser! December 3, 2025
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Missouri residents in Cooper County who were affected by the tornado in Pilot Grove in April may be eligible for help with rent through FEMA.
A stocking stuffer for the beer enthusiast in your life.
Redeem your beer book at 20 establishments across Mid-MO and support KBIA
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Paul Lux, the Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections, and Mark Earley, the Supervisor of Elections in Leon County. They spoke about how the lists of registered voters are already maintained in Florida, and about how the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE Act — a proposed piece of federal legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections — could impact that process.
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