by admin | Jul 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Summer months are the most deadly on Missouri Highways and the HEAT is On campaign aims to keep fatalities and injuries down. More than a thousand people were killed during July, August and September over the last four years. That’s why HEAT, high enforcement...
by admin | Jun 25, 2008 | Crime / Courts
Dozens of law enforcement officers from throughout the state are spending three days in Jefferson City, attending a conference on how best to combat underage drinking. While part of the gathering gives police, sheriffs, State Water Patrol, and State Highway Patrol...
by admin | Jul 4, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A new law will go into effect this year that closes a loophole a state lawmaker exploited to avoid a drunken driving conviction. A law approved in 1982 required the use of a non-alcoholic antiseptic swab before blood could be drawn to determine a suspect’s blood...
by admin | May 31, 2007 | Crime / Courts
State officials say a two-week investigation has found no credible evidence that Mike Shannon’s restaurant served drinks to St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Josh Hancock, knowing that he was drunk. Hancock died in a traffic crash April 29th in St. Louis....
by admin | Jan 31, 2007 | News
Legislation before a Senate committee would make things tougher than they already are for school bus drivers arrested for driving while intoxicated on the job. Senator Norma Champion (R-Springfield) says this is a bill that toughens the current laws regarding bus...