One of the few people to be Missouri's Chief Justice more than once wraps up his second term,...
Changing of guard at Supreme Court (AUDIO)
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Crime / Courts
Bustamante admission to murder suppressed
A decision's been handed down in Cole County Court that will suppress evidence in the murder case...
Blunt visits Guantanamo Bay
Senator Blunt says his trip to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba was an intelligence committee trip - and...
US Fidelis figures indicted (AUDIO)
A St. Charles County grand jury has indicted the brothers who ran the nation's largest extended...
175th anniverary of the Pen (AUDIO)
"The Walls" is 175 this year and Jefferson City is celebrating this weekend. The now-vacant...
Highway Patrol: have child ID kits on hand, review safety
The Missouri Highway Patrol's Missing Persons Unit reminds parents to review safety with kids, and...
Minorities getting pulled over, searched, arrested at increasing rate
The Attorney General says a report shows that black drivers are pulled over at a much higher rate...
Former Speaker Jetton pleads guilty to assault
Former House Speaker Rod Jetton has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault, avoiding a trial on...
Rolla gunman arrested, held in Phelps Co. jail (AUDIO/VIDEO)
Highway Patrol Officers arrested Cody Nathaniel Willcoxson, 31, just before 1 p.m. after he led...
Armed gunman storms Missouri S & T, flees
Missouri University Science & Technology in Rolla is under lockdown as police continue to look...
No red light cameras? No, says senate.
A state senator who is fighting his red light camera ticket in court has failed, again, to get...
Human trafficking bill goes to governor (AUDIO)
Human trafficking would become a more serious crime under legislation now before Governor Nixon....
New ban on fake drugs near passage (AUDIO)
The legislature is trying to stay ahead of the so-called "fake marijuana' business But it will be...
A.G. Koster files suit telling Corps of Engineers not to breach levee
Attorney General Chris Koster is going to federal court to block plans to open a Mississippi River...
Erin’s law moves forward (AUDIO)
The hopes of those wanting Missouri to adopt Erin's law now rest in the House of...
Chief Justice Price: Drug courts a continuing success
Missouri's drug courts just graduated their ten thousandth participant. Chief Justice Ray Price...
Victim tells harrowing story of stalking, abuse (AUDIO)
Stalking victims are asking legislators to strengthen Missouri's laws to protect the innocent from...
Bustamante trial continued to Sept. 12
The trial set for accused child murderer Alyssa Bustamante has been continued to Sept. 12, after...
New human trafficking legislation advances
Sometimes people who commit crimes are not criminals, but victims of a crime. They can be victims...
Senate moves against school sexual misconduct (AUDIO)
A proposed law making it harder for coaches, teachers, school superintendents and others to get...
ID theft a threat to taxpayers
ID theft is a crime that keeps evolving, and experts say tax time is prime time for thieves to get...
Two men behind bars for murdering St. Joe businesseman
Two defendants were sentenced Wednesday for the murder of businessman Larry Norris, and although...
Forcing sex offenders into treatment (AUDIO)
The senate votes to force sex offenders into a prison sex offender treatment program if they have...
Motion to suppress evidence heard in Bustamante case (updated)
In a closed court hearing yesterday, evidence was taken in a Central Missouri murder case...
Senate takes up local control of St. Louis Police
The proposal to let St. Louis manage its own police department for the first time since the Civil...
Federal marshal dies from injuries after St. Louis stand-off
U.S. Marshal John Perry, 48, has died from wounds he suffered in Tuesday's shoot-out. His killer,...
M.U. Law Professor says Supreme Court decision on Westboro case was correct (AUDIO)
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Westboro Baptist Church protesters, and a University of...
Human trafficking: not just a problem…over there. (AUDIO)
It might seem like a problem that happens, well, over there. But the House is moving a bill that...
Attorney General: Debt collectors going too far
The Attorney General's office says debt collectors and credit and debit card telemarketers...
Missouri: The Meth State (AUDIO)
Missouri defends its national leadership in meth lab seizures---a "dubious distinction" in the...