by admin | Feb 2, 2005 | Crime / Courts
The Attorney General’s office blames the proliferation of the Internet for a crime that seems to be on the rise: Internet auction fraud. Laura Krasser with the Consumer Protection Division says the most common cases involve the goods not being what they were...
by admin | Dec 21, 2004 | Crime / Courts
The Skidmore baby, called a “miracle” by a Topeka hospital spokesman, has been released to her family. Victoria Jo Stinnett’s mother will be buried today in Skidmore after a funeral in Maryville. Doctors at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in...
by admin | Nov 25, 2004 | News
Friday marks the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. And, while many Missourians will be heading to the department stores to pick up their treasures, others will sit back at home and buy online. Tatiana Gau, a Computer Security Expert with AOL, says...
by admin | Oct 25, 2004 | Crime / Courts
Greene County officials say a couple of guys running an Internet sex sting have been arrested in a police sting. Two men from Republic are in jail. Investigators say they posed as 14-year-old girls in Internet chat rooms, luring people to meeting places and then...
by admin | Jan 30, 2004 | Health / Medicine
The Missouri Health Department wins praise from a national magazine for use of the Internet. A report put out by “Governing” magazine, a Washington-based policy and management publication, shows this state’s health department is wisely using the...