Stephanie Shannon

1 month ago | kmzu.com | Stephanie Shannon

BROOKFIELD, Mo. -- A burglary took place in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 22, at the Brookfield School District. According to Dr. Hoyt, Brookfield Superintendent, burglars broke into the district building. No one was inside the school at the time of the incident. Rumors are circulating about the amount of cash stolen, but Hoyt says he's unable to confirm or correct those rumors while a Brookfield Police Department investigation is ongoing.

1 month ago | kmzu.com | Stephanie Shannon

MISSOURI -- As FFA chapters from across Missouri gather in Columbia for the 97th State FFA Convention, Carter Media caught up with local members to learn more about each of their organization's involvement and what they’re looking forward to at this year’s event. Braymer Your browser does not support the audio element. Your browser does not support the audio element. Your browser does not support the audio element.

1 month ago | kmzu.com | Stephanie Shannon

LEXINGTON, Mo. -- According to Missouri Casenet, a lawsuit has been filed in the Lexington home explosion case. Online documents name four different companies who may be held responsible for the events leading up to the house explosion that claimed the life of one young boy and severely injured his father and sister.

1 month ago | kmzu.com | Stephanie Shannon

Update (4/9/25, 9:38 p.m.) - KMZU's Joe Aull, after a debfriefing by Lexington city officials, reports the explosion happened at 7:45 p.m. on the corner of 18th and Franklin in Lexington. A contractor, whose name is not being disclosed at this time, hit a Liberty gas line, causing the explosion. Three structures have been seriously damaged. Any injuries sustained in the blast have not yet been released.

2 months ago | kmzu.com | Stephanie Shannon

MISSOURI -- As National Ag Week shines a spotlight on the vital role of agriculture in our daily lives, Carter Media took the celebration straight to the classroom. Through the Ag in the Classroom program, we visited schools across the region, engaging young minds with hands-on learning about farming, food production, and the impact of agriculture on their everyday lives.