A pair of Missouri House bills would open the way for murder charges to be filed over abortions. HB 1072 and HB 1417 are both entitled the “Missouri Prenatal Equal Protection Act.” It would allow prosecutors to charge both the mother and the doctor who...
State Rep. Lane Roberts, R-Joplin, has reintroduced a piece of legislation for the creation of a violent offender registry. Under the bill, those convicted of first- and second-degree murder would be placed on a list similar to the sex offender registry. Click here to...
A northern Missouri man convicted in the high-profile 2018 murder of his secret fiancee will be sentenced on Monday morning in Jefferson City. 54-year-old James Addie’s April jury trial drew national media coverage, and the trial was broadcast live on Court TV....
