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Ryan Gosling almost shared a name with Ryan Reynolds.

Severe weather overnight in Missouri included a monster tornado in Sullivan that leveled several buildings to the ground as video reveals this morning.

It's been a tough few years for the restaurant business.

I always feel odd sharing data and rankings about Missouri school districts since I didn't attend nearly as much school as most of my peers, but perhaps that's a story for a different day. The numbers don't lie though as there are 20 Missouri school districts that are more highly-rated than the rest of the state.

In case you didn't know somehow, Missouri and Illinois are located next to each other and I can prove it with a map. The reason I bring this up is there's a new forecast from Farmer's Almanac that claims Missouri and Illinois will have the complete opposite types of summer and it makes no sense to me.

Due to one single contaminated ingredient, there is an urgent recall of a massive amount of candies and snacks that were widely available in Missouri that could cause a very serious sickness.

Romance scams cost Americans billions in 2022, and they're only getting worse.

FGL House will be converted into a bar named after another country celebrity.

Country singer Lainey Wilson ventures into bar ownership on Nashville's Broadway Street.

Did you know there are some who claim government officials have confided the public may not be warned in the event of an incoming nuclear attack? There are 5 signs you can look for that will alert you that an attack may be in the process of happening or imminent though.

Jason Aldean's music career is a testament to dedication and ambition.

This combo wasn't on our bingo card.

I cannot recall meeting any coffee that I didn't like. That being said, there are some Missouri places that apparently brew the java better than others. There's a recent ranking of the top 26 specialty coffee places in Missouri.

He's leaving the Empire State forever.

The Cicada-geddon has arrived.

I saw the buzz about this all over social media Saturday, May 4 after what many thousands described as 'a green fireball' explode over Illinois. Many captured video of the space rock as it disintegrated over the Land of Lincoln.

These country artists understood the assignment!

Hardly anyone these days seems to know how to operate their TV remote, but have you ever wondered why it's commonly referred to as "the clicker"?

The Hall of Fame country singer has recorded a new song called "Honky Tonk Hall of Fame" with Stapleton.

The fast-food giant expects to close down more than 100 stores in 2024.

The King of Country really pulled out all the stops.

2023 was the warmest year on record, and the National Weather Service has launched a new way to measure the impact of summer heat on our health.

There is a rumor circulating with some photographic proof that Missouri and Illinois Target stores now have an age restriction. I've reached out for answers and now have more questions than ever.

Struggling to find the perfect gift for a country music-loving mom this Mother's Day? Check out Taste of Country's new spring merchandise line!

Do you remember the year Kacey Musgraves turned up in full Barbie mode?

When you hear what is allegedly Missouri's most affordable housing market, I would not blame you if your first question is "WHAT?!".

I'm not sure I would brag about this if I were the state of Missouri. I've done some intense TV show math and have learned that almost no state has been featured on the TV show "COPS" more than Missouri.