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Missouri high court looking at constitutionality of 2014 change to workman’s compensation law
The Missouri Supreme Court is trying to determine if a workman’s compensation law is valid or...
Joplin Uber driver reports being raped by customer
The Joplin Police Department is investigating a possible sexual assault of an Uber driver. The...
Missouri’s governor to sign treatment court bill Wednesday in Liberty and Springfield
Bipartisan legislation expanding Missouri's treatment court system to all counties will be signed...
SE Missouri town struggles after murder of 17-year-old
Three men are in custody following the homicide of a 17-year-old on Sunday in southeast Missouri’s...
Judge’s ruling on Missouri voter ID law remains in place through November election
A Cole County judge's decision to strike down several key provisions of Missouri's photo voter...
Missouri State Auditor candidate addresses her legal and financial issues
The Republican candidate for State Auditor has had a rocky campaign due to some past legal and...
Missouri prison system reaches potential record of 800 correctional officer vacancies
The Missouri Department of Corrections is struggling with a possible record shortage of about 800...
St. Louis area Democratic officeholders slam Missouri AG’s appeal of voter ID law decision
Some Missouri Democratic officeholders held a press conference Monday in which they sharply...
Missouri Supreme Court looking at invalid probation imposed by lower courts
The Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City is considering cases in which lower courts mistakenly...
Backers and critics of “Clean Missouri” view Amendment One differently
Supporters of a November ballot measure they call "Clean Missouri" say it would increase...
Sen. Blunt leads Missouri Republicans in slamming Democrats over Supreme Court confirmation
Sen. Roy Blunt was among Missouri’s Republican delegation in Washington who spoke out after the...
Columbus Day is a federal and Missouri holiday
Monday is Columbus Day, which is a federal, Missouri and county holiday. The holiday celebrates...
Missouri sheriff, on Robert Brashers: “He is a serial rapist and a serial killer, but no more”
(Sound from the New Madrid County news conference is courtesy of Missourinet television partner...
Serial killer reportedly murdered mother and daughter in rural Missouri town in 1998
A mother and daughter who were brutally killed more than 20 years ago in southeast Missouri's...
Attorney for former Governor Greitens’ nonprofit trying to get lawsuit against it tossed
A judge will determine if a lawsuit against former Governor Eric Greitens nonprofit organization A...
Judge’s decision prevents Planned Parenthood’s Columbia facility from performing abortions
Missouri is down to one abortion clinic after a court decision Wednesday. A federal district court...
Duck Boat operator seeking to have some lawsuits against it over mass fatality incident dismissed
Attorneys for the owner of a Duck Boat that sank, killing 17 people near Branson in July, have...
Fatalities increasing for Missouri train collisions with vehicles and pedestrians (AUDIO)
An organization that promotes rail safety education says eight people have been killed in Missouri...
Galloway says law enforcement must step up efforts to capture 1,200 missing sex offenders
More than 1200 registered sex offenders are unaccounted for in the state of Missouri. That's...
The whereabouts are unknown for some 1,200 Missouri sex offenders
About 19,000 sex offenders are registered in Missouri - roughly 1,200 are missing. Deputy Rashid...
Some Missouri law experts troubled by Senate confirmation process of Kavanaugh
Some Missouri law and Supreme Court scholars are troubled by the confirmation process of current...
Galloway forwards report about missing money in rural Missouri town to FBI
Missouri's state auditor says thousands of dollars are missing in the mid-Missouri town of...
SNAP wants Missouri’s governor to order Hawley to question Catholic church officials under oath
An organization that provides support for victims of clergy abuse called on Missouri's governor on...
St. Louis officer critically injures teen carrying gun
A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition from being shot today by a St. Louis police officer....
Committee gives positive reviews to all but one Missouri judge seeking re-election
A 21-member committee has reviewed the performance of Missouri judges seeking re-election in...
Son of popular Missouri restaurant founder accused of child sex crimes
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Latest Missouri court ruling puts ethics measure back on November ballot
The Missouri Court of Appeals in Kansas City has reversed a Cole County judge's decision on the...
Richardson and Mitten pleased with Missouri Legislature’s special session
There is bipartisan praise from Missouri House leaders about the Legislature's passage of two key...
U.S. Health official: Missouri particularly impacted by opioid crisis
U.S. Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan says the Midwest, including Missouri,...