The Supreme Court of Missouri has a new chief justice. Judge W. Brent Powell was elected to a two-year term leading the state ...

The Curators approved construction of an Energy Innovation Center and a working group was formed on NextGen MURR planning.

The Supreme Court ruled that a Maryland couple could pull their child out of classes where the material involved books with LGBTQ themes.  Almost exactly one hundred years ago – in July 1925 – there ...

The case focused on Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who last competed for the Ivy League school in Philadelphia in 2022.

Starting July 1, schools can pay its athletes up to a combined $20.5 million next season, thanks to the $2.8 billion House v.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases in the fall that test state laws banning transgender women and girls from ...

A lawsuit against the Southern Boone School District -- alleging that teachers and administrators discriminated against and failed to protect a student from bullying -- has been re-filed after it was ...

It makes the rich get richer, kicks down the poorest, helps ICE detain Americans, kills clean energy jobs and throws grandma ...

California’s top universities can pay their athletes directly — a dramatic shift in college sports that blurs the line ...

The DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge ...

Betsy came to KCTV5 News in 1999 and currently reports for KCTV5 News at 10 p.m. She has a B.A. from Wellesley College and an M.S. from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Betsy grew ...

Jana Rose Schleis is a News Producer at KBIA. She earned a master's degree at the University of Missouri School of Journalism where she studied investigative journalism and government reporting.