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KCUR Evening Newscast 1-25-08

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-670295.mp3

KANSAS CITY, MO –
KCUR Evening Headlines (1 min 47 sec)

  • As the scramble continues following the announcement that Matt Blunt won't seek a second term, Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan says she's considering entering the Democratic governor's race, challenging Attorney General Jay Nixon. Carnahan is expected to seek a second term as secretary of state if she decides not to run for governor. And former Missouri State House Member Jack Jackson has announced he's running for Lt. Governor.
  • A 23-year-old man charged with killing his pregnant girlfriend in his Lansing mobile home Tuesday night appeared in court today.

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