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Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

Missouri biologist Nate Bowersock explained that warming winters have allowed armadillos to steadily expand north in Missouri, increasing sightings along roads and in backyards. Homeowners may face garden damage as the nonnative species becomes a lasting part of local wildlife.

Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

This month's Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services report showed that 108 pregnancy-related deaths among 340 maternal deaths from 2019 to 2023 were preventable, with nearly 80% avoidable. The state plans to expand Medicaid coverage + standardize postpartum care to help improve outcomes.

Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

Today, scattered showers will hit areas along and west of U.S. 63 during the morning commute, with intermittent rain continuing through the day until easing by Saturday morning when hot, humid weather will arrive with temperatures reaching the mid-to-upper 90s and dangerous heat index values anticipated.

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