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Missouri tourism director out after whistleblower complaint

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Following a whistleblower complaint, Missouri Division of Tourism Director Ward Franz has exited his position.

The complaint accused Franz of excessively using taxpayer funds on travel expenses and accepting gifts from a state vendor.

It's unclear whether Franz resigned or was fired.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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