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56 Missouri judges running in November to stay on the bench
When Missouri voters cast their general election ballot, they will be asked whether to let 56...
Got mail? Missouri prisoners getting most mail in digital form
To listen to the Show Me Today interview with Missouri Department of Corrections Spokesperson...
Missouri’s largest business group rolls out crime-fighting plan (LISTEN)
“Safer Missouri, Stronger Missouri” is a new business-led statewide plan aimed at reducing crime....
After federal fraud conviction, Missouri lawmaker resigns
State Representative Tricia Derges, R-Nixa, has resigned from the Missouri House of...
GUILTY: Missouri lawmaker convicted in fake stem cell scheme and other fraud charges
Guilty. That’s the verdict in a federal fraud case against state Representative Tricia Derges,...
National school safety organization to launch in Missouri with longtime Columbine safety leader on board (LISTEN)
A new national school safety organization will soon make Missouri its home. The Council for School...
Republican State Senator Caleb Rowden reports “RINO” tweet to law enforcement
Missouri Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden says he has reported to law enforcement a tweet...
World famous artist visits Missouri, prison inmates to spread message of peace and redemption
A world-renowned Nigerian artist is in Missouri – and paid a visit Wednesday to inmates and other...
Breakthrough on bill to prevent future mass killings: Blunt among 10 Senate Republicans agreeing to tentative deal
Missouri U.S. Senator Roy Blunt is one of 10 Senate Republicans saying yes to a tentative deal...
Missouri Public Defender System could be in store for additional staffing (LISTEN)
Many Missouri public defenders could be getting an additional staff support position. The state...
Historic swearing-in ceremony Tuesday at the Missouri Supreme Court
The May 17th swearing-in of a Missouri Supreme Court Judge was a historic event, made even more...
Cash transport company wrestles with government over medical marijuana money grab (LISTEN)
The conflict between the United States versus Missouri and other states over medical marijuana...
Double murderer Carman Deck executed
Twenty-six years after James and Zelma Long were murdered execution-style in their DeSoto,...
Missouri Supreme Court sends “Second Amendment Preservation Act” challenge back to circuit court
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that an effort to block a new gun law can get another day in...
Missouri has a registry for convicted sex offenders, but it does not have one for convicted murderers – yet (LISTEN)
Missourians could have the ability to punch their address into an online database and see if any...
Thousands of unreported rape kits tested in Missouri’s Safe Kits effort, still working through backlog (WATCH)
Investigators have traveled thousands of miles in the past three years to gather and process rape...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas out of hospital, wife under scrutiny
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas has been released from the hospital after...
Eric Greitens’ campaign responds to former wife’s abuse lawsuit
Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is now accused of abusing his former wife. Court documents show...
What could Missouri’s lawsuit against school board group mean for other nonprofits?
The state Attorney General’s Office is taking the Missouri School Boards’ Association to court,...
Memorial service held for Joplin Police Officer Jake Reed
"Today we will celebrate everything Jake did and represented," is how Joplin Police Captain Trevor...
Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer introduces “Sanctioning Putin’s Enablers Act”
Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer is working to punish people behind Vladimir Putin’s attack...
Missouri inmates gain computer programming skills to be successful upon release
The Missouri Department of Corrections has teamed up with a St. Louis nonprofit organization to...
Flags at half-staff for Joplin Officer Jake Reed
Flags will be flown at half-staff at all government buildings in Jasper and Newton counties Friday...
Missouri U.S. Senator Roy Blunt meets with SCOTUS nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Republican U.S. Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri meets with President Joe Biden's Supreme Court...
Joplin Police Officer Jake Reed “will not recover” from shooting injuries
The Joplin Police Department says Officer Jake Reed "will not recover" after being shot along with...
Joplin police officer killed in the line of duty identified
The Joplin Police Department has identified the officer killed in a shooting Tuesday, as Corporal...
BREAKING: Joplin police officer dead as well as suspect, two other police officers shot
A joplin police officer has been killed in a Tuesday afternoon shootout. Two other Joplin officers...
BREAKING NEWS: Three Joplin police officers and suspected gunman shot (LISTEN)
This is a developing story and could change at any moment. Three Joplin Police Officers were shot...
Missouri could set up baby nurseries behind prison walls
Newborn children could be raised for up to 18 months within Missouri’s prison system for women....