KOLR10 News Podcast

Officials say that blue-green algae that can be toxic have been spotted in Missouri. This is the same algae that killed four dogs over the weekend. Lynn Milberg with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources talks about the algae.

Daybreak Podcast - August 12, 2019

An armed man says he was testing the respect of his second amendment right by walking into a Springfield Walmart with over 100 rounds of ammo, an AR-style rifle and a handgun. And the president is calling for gun reform. Also, Missouri State Auditor files her intent to run for governor.

Episode 12 - Yesterday's Monsters: Manson's Criminal Legacy At 50

Daybreak Podcast - August 8, 2019

Daybreak Podcast - August 7, 2019

Daybreak Podcast - August 6, 2019

Daybreak Podcast - August 5, 2019

Politicians are calling for more gun control legislation after the two mass shootings within 13 hours of each other. And another fight against the Missouri law that bans abortions after eight weeks. Also, the Missouri AG Eric Schmitt is investigating Missouri State University.

Episode 11 - Saving Our Cities

Daybreak Podcast - August 2, 2019

Daybreak Podcast - August 1, 2019

Daybreak Podcast - July 30, 2019

The City of Springfield is trying to fill the workforce shortage in the Ozarks, and some professionals say part of the solution is one specific group of people. "We have employers that are looking for employees all the time and what we're sharing with them is an untapped workforce that is very skilled," said Carmen May, the career services supervisor at the Missouri Job Center. May talked to Jenifer Abreu about how employers can learn about hiring people out of prison or with past legal issues, how this is already happening, and how it can benefit the community and the economy. The Missouri Job Center is hosting a panel coming up on Wednesday, July 31 at 8 a.m. The goal of the panel is to connect businesses and hiring managers with individuals involved with the justice system, who are coming out of prison or jail and trying to get back into the workforce. May says the APPLIE program, a six-week program to train and prepare inmates for work after release, has been successful in its first year at the Ozarks Correctional Center. It's had a 70-percent placement rate.

Daybreak Podcast - July 29, 2019