Missouri can proceed with its lawsuit against China, but only on one count. A lower federal court tossed out the suit in 2022. However, on Wednesday the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis ruled that Missouri can sue the communist country over allegations...
At 6:11 p.m. Tuesday, Ernest Lee Johnson was pronounced dead at the state prison in Bonne Terre. After being sentenced to death nearly 23 years ago, he died by lethal injection at the maximum-security prison in southeast Missouri. Johnson, 61, was convicted of...
The governor says the execution of a convicted southwest Missouri killer will move forward, clearing the way for Tuesday evening’s scheduled execution in Bonne Terre. Governor Mike Parson told Capitol reporters on Monday in Jefferson City that he hasn’t...
