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Crime / Courts
Prisoner convicted of killing Missouri sheriff in 1987 to receive October 30 parole hearing
An October parole hearing has been scheduled in Jefferson City for an inmate who was convicted of...
Western Missouri man charged with murdering his own grandmother
Murder charges have been filed against a 28-year-old St. Joseph man in the death of his...
Missouri State Rep to resign to take parole board post
Rep. Paul Fitzwater, R-Potosi, tells Missourinet he will resign today. Republican Governor Eric...
Missouri Attorney General launches investigation of company’s hacking
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, R, says his office is investigating credit reporting agency...
Missouri state trooper sentenced for 2014 Ellingson case at Lake of the Ozarks (AUDIO)
A Missouri state trooper convicted of a misdemeanor involving the 2014 death of Brandon Ellingson...
Alumni group at shuttered western Missouri military school gets ownership of famed WW I statue
Former students at the oldest military school west of the Mississippi River are getting ownership...
Missouri AG Hawley: “Violence is not protected by the First Amendment”
The Missouri Attorney General wants anti-rioting laws to be enforced, after this weekend's...
Enhanced version of marijuana appearing in Missouri
Marijuana wax is a new, stronger version of cannabis that is gaining popularity in Missouri. Macon...
Civil unrest continues in St. Louis after acquittal of former St. Louis officer
Peaceful by day, violent by night seems to be a recurring theme of protests following Judge...
Missouri Auditor: Lawsuits, settlements against state have cost $115 million
State Auditor Nicole Galloway, D, says an audit of lawsuits and settlements involving the state...
Peaceful St. Louis protesters worry they’ll be associated with violence from “outside people”
Peaceful protesters were highly critical of violence and vandalism taking place in St. Louis...
Stockley acquittal sparks violence, vandalism in St. Louis
At least ten law enforcement officers were injured and nearly three dozen people were arrested in...
Missouri Highway Patrol assisting St. Louis Police and protecting interstates (AUDIO)
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting St. Louis Police, after a judge acquitted a former...
Michael Brown not surprised by verdict in Stockley case
Protesters are in downtown St. Louis to express their outrage with today’s not guilty ruling in...
St. Louis city circuit attorney reacts to Stockley acquittal
St. Louis city circuit attorney Kim Gardner believes her team has proven beyond a reasonable doubt...
BREAKING: Former St. Louis cop cleared of first-degree murder
Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley has been acquitted of a first-degree murder charge...
Is Greitens’s move a precaution or sign of which way judge will rule in ex-cop’s trial?
Republican Governor Eric Greitens has taken initial steps to activate the Missouri National Guard...
Missouri recovers more than $2.6 million in Medicaid fraud payments
Republican Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley says his office has recovered more than $2.6...
Additional attempts expected to oust scorned Missouri Senator, restore elderly care budget cuts
State Senator Maria-Chappelle Nadal, D-University City, has avoided removal from office, at least...
Proposed Missouri bill would raise age of juvenile court jurisdiction (AUDIO)
A Missouri lawmaker will pre-file legislation in December to raise the age of juvenile court...
Missouri Supreme Court reverses awards given in Worker’s Compensation case over grisly experiences
The Missouri Supreme Court released a decision Thursday in a case involving Worker’s Compensation...
Supreme Court considers suspension for Missouri public defender with health, caseload issues
A state agency that investigates attorney misconduct wants the Missouri Supreme Court to suspend...
Missouri man arrested in connection with discovery of dismembered body
The discovery of a headless, handless body in a 55 gallon drum in mid-Missouri’s Rocky Mount has...
Missouri Supreme Court judge to be sworn in today
Brent Powell, 46, will be sworn in today as the newest Missouri Supreme Court judge. More than 200...
Missouri courts consider relief for wrongly convicted felons during 15 year stretch
The Missouri Court system is in the early stages of correcting improper felony convictions that...
Greitens considers using Missouri National Guard if chaos follows Stockley verdict
Governor Eric Greitens has not taken the National Guard off the table to de-escalate possible...
Man convicted of 1991 killing of Missouri convenience store clerk dies in prison
An inmate convicted of the gruesome 1991 kidnapping and murder of a mid-Missouri convenience store...
All available Missouri state troopers will be on the roads and waterways on Labor Day (AUDIO)
The Missouri Highway Patrol is placing state troopers at 20-mile intervals on Labor Day along...
Public Defender says racial discrimination in jury selection is persistent in Cole County
Anti-discrimination activists held a dinner at a Jefferson City church Thursday night to draw...