Three men from the Bonne Terre area in eastern Missouri have been arrested for killing a bull elk...
Three men charged with killing bull elk in Shannon County
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Crime / Courts
Attorneys for Pam Hupp seeking DNA evidence they say will exonerate her
Attorneys for convicted killer Pam Hupp want prosecutors to share DNA evidence with them they...
Missouri judge rewrites Secretary of State’s description of abortion rights proposal
A campaign to ask Missouri voters to make abortions legal again has won another court battle. A...
Texas gang members accused of St. Louis area ATM robbery scheme
(O'Fallon, MO) -- A group of suspected Texas gang members have been arrested after allegedly...
Training helps Missouri school employees assess potential safety threats
Taking threats seriously is foundational, according to John McDonald, chief operating officer of...
State Trooper arrested for accessing content from women’s phones during traffic stops
A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper is accused of accessing videos and photos from several...
Missouri Supreme Court orders new hearing in Marcellus Williams case
The Missouri Supreme Court has ordered a new hearing for the Marcellus Williams case, blocking a...
Missouri prisoner takes plea deal in hopes of avoiding scheduled execution
A little over a month before he was scheduled to be executed, Marcellus Williams dropped his...
Ray County sheriff resigns after letting prisoners out to work at his home
The state has stripped a Missouri sheriff of his law enforcement license after an investigation...
Missouri court hearing this week about new DNA evidence in death penalty case
(Jefferson City, MO) – A St. Louis County Court is scheduled to hear about new DNA evidence this...
Missouri woman accused of scheming to steal Elvis’ Graceland home, ripping off Presley family
(Kansas City, MO) – A Missouri woman has been arrested on federal charges in connection with a...
Interest grows to use emergency alert app in Missouri schools
For more than one year, Missouri has been offering a mobile emergency alert app to public schools...
Democratic AG hopeful criticizes Bailey’s efforts to keep wrongfully convicted prisoners locked up
A former assistant attorney general is hoping to become Missouri’s next attorney general. Elad...
Execution date set for man who raped, killed southwest Missouri girl
Seventeen years after raping and murdering a nine-year-old girl, Christopher Collings is scheduled...
Ferguson officer in critical but stable condition from protest to remember Michael Brown
Protests to remember the tenth anniversary of Michael Brown’s death took a violent turn Friday...
Acting Missouri DOC director held in contempt for not releasing exonerated inmate
A judge in southwest Missouri’s Greene County has held the acting Director of the state Department...
Prosecutor, protester reflect on 10-year anniversary of Michael Brown shooting
Ten years ago, Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson shot and killed Michael Brown, Jr. during a...
Amendment 4 returns, would mandate 25% funding for KCPD
A constitutional amendment passed by Missouri voters two years ago, then ruled unconstitutional by...
Missouri’s primary election will have powerful people on it: circuit court judges
On next week’s primary election ballot, Missouri voters will see candidates who want to remain a...
Wrongfully convicted Christopher Dunn to prosecutors: “I forgive you”
After a week of legal moves, Christopher Dunn is finally free. He served more than 30 years in a...
Next steps in Christopher Dunn prison case
Christopher Dunn remains in prison, despite his murder conviction being tossed out last week and a...
A closer look at primary election candidate Andrew Bailey, Missouri’s attorney general
Missouri’s primary election countdown is on. Voters will head to the polls next Tuesday, August...
Democrat Elad Gross contends he’s a viable alternative for Missouri attorney general
A St. Louis-based attorney is running unopposed in the Democratic primary for Missouri attorney...
St. Louis Archdiocese accused of “covering up” decades of abuse
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is being sued by roughly sixty victims, for allegedly covering up and...
FREED: Woman serving life sentence for St. Joseph murder released from prison
(Chillicothe, MO) -- After 43 years in prison, Sandra Hemme left the Chillicothe Correctional...
Missouri bill becoming law next month to take a bite out of crime
A crime-fighting package is on deck to become Missouri law next month. Senate Bill 754 is...
Missouri Supreme Court rejects Bailey’s appeal to keep Sandra Hemme in prison
A woman who has been locked up for 43 years may soon be released from a Missouri prison. The...
Missouri’s Jay Ashcroft calls out Democrats for continuing to label Donald Trump as “Hitler”
Calls for gun restrictions have increased due to Saturday’s assassination attempt of former...
Missouri’s Eric Schmitt to RNC crowd: “Make America Safe Again”
“Make America Safe Again.” That was the message from U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-MO, at tonight’s...
New tool in toolbox to keep illegal items out of Missouri’s prisons
Missouri is taking a new step to prevent the smuggling of illegal items into its prisons. Trevor...