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Amber Alert issued for one-year-old Springfield child
An Amber Alert was issued yesterday afternoon for a child who Springfield Police say vanished...
Additional Missouri state troopers will be on the road for Christmas travel (AUDIO)
You'll see extra Missouri state troopers on the road again Friday, as more travelers head to their...
Lawsuit against Missouri AG Hawley over his residence delayed
A court case that could play into next November’s Missouri U.S. Senate race has been delayed....
Hawley: Missouri man is a pedophile “with a history of molesting female children”
Missouri's Attorney General says a Kansas City man found to be a sexually violent predator "needs...
Southwest Missouri community shows holiday spirit after toy thieves try to ruin Christmas
Thieves set their sights this week on the Newton County Christmas for Kids charity, a toy...
Missouri transportation task force to recommend primary seat belt law
Missouri's transportation task force will recommend stronger seat belt legislation. The National...
Missouri Governor Greitens signs order releasing Judy Henderson from prison; she’d been incarcerated since 1982
A woman who's served more than 35 years in a Missouri prison for a capital murder conviction was...
Missouri high court sides with pharmaceutical Bayer against 85 out of state plaintiffs
The Missouri Supreme Court handed down a decision today in Jefferson City favoring multi-national...
Prisoner convicted of killing Missouri sheriff in 1987 to stay behind bars (AUDIO)
An inmate serving a life sentence for killing a southwest Missouri sheriff more than 30 years ago...
Missouri lawmaker says proposal to ban foreign law not anti Muslim
A measure barring the use of foreign laws in Missouri courts is being filed in the state...
Missouri House Ethics Committee schedules hearing for Rep. Warren Love’s Facebook post
The Missouri House Ethics Committee has scheduled a December 22 preliminary hearing involving a...
Missouri’s Republican U.S. Senator praises tax plan, criticizes Democrats for obstruction
Missouri’s GOP Senator Roy Blunt took to the chamber’s floor Wednesday to speak extensively about...
Speeding, seat belts and funding dominate discussion at Missouri transportation meeting
COLUMBIA, Mo.- The Missouri Highway Patrol says state troopers have issued 124,000 citations for...
Missouri task force to consider improvements in behavioral health network
The Council of State Governments Justice Center is working with Missouri officials to, among other...
Judge: Missouri woman stole from elderly nursing home patients
A southwest Missouri judge describes the actions of a woman who stole from nursing home patients...
Missouri Legislature to be asked to ban controversial gun accessories
Missouri could become the second state in the country to ban controversial bump stocks and trigger...
Key Missouri lawmaker files seat belt legislation
Legislation calling for a primary seat belt law has been filed by the Missouri House...
St. Louis County Prosecutor will not seek death penalty against Trenton Forster
Noting that he's re-examined all of the evidence in the case, St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob...
Southwest Missouri man charged in toddler’s death
A man from southwest Missouri’s Carl Junction is accused of killing his girlfriend’s toddler....
Missouri high court to determine if self defense improperly left out of murder case
The Missouri Supreme Court is considering whether a lower bench erred when it prevented a jury...
Missouri prisons struggle with critical correctional officer shortage
Missouri’s prisons have a severe shortage of correctional officers to guard the state’s 34,000...
Missouri AG Hawley releases investigation on Stockley civil lawsuit wrongdoing
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley has released results of the investigation into alleged...
Missouri AG Hawley announces renewed push in egg lawsuit against California
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley announced Monday his office is renewing efforts to challenge...
Schroer: Missouri is one of only five states that prosecute all 17-year-olds as adults
Legislation requiring children under the age of 18 to be prosecuted for most criminal offenses in...
Hailey’s Law among the bills to be pre-filed Friday for the upcoming Missouri legislature
Missouri state lawmakers can start pre-filing bills for the upcoming 2018 legislative session...
Missouri prosecutor says baby allegedly microwaved ‘one of worst cases he’s seen’
A couple from eastern Missouri’s Park Hills is accused of heating up their baby in a microwave and...
Missouri’s county jail populations climb by 50% in seven years
Missouri’s county jail admissions have been relatively flat since 2010 but jail populations have...
Escaped murder suspect in southwest Missouri returned to custody
Fifteen law enforcement agencies participated in the pursuit of an escaped inmate in southwest...
Execution date set for convicted killer from southeast Missouri
The Missouri Supreme Court has scheduled a March 20th execution date for convicted killer Russell...