A pursuit to restore abortion rights in Missouri has made its way to the state Supreme Court. The high court is considering a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri that is designed to require the state to finish its work on the potential 2024...
The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing a case in which a parent was jailed because her daughter missed too many days of school. Caitlyn Williams was jailed for seven days last year because her first-grade daughter missed 15 days of school. State law requires that...
The state of Missouri is on track to execute Kevin Johnson on Tuesday. After a last-minute hearing Monday, the Missouri Supreme Court has denied requests intended to block the state’s planned execution of Johnson. Johnson, 37, was sentenced to death for the 2005...
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that an effort to block a new gun law can get another day in circuit court. In a 6-1 decision, the high court has given St. Louis, St. Louis County and Jackson County another chance to argue against the Second Amendment...
The Missouri Supreme Court is now considering Missouri’s controversial gun law called the Second Amendment Preservation Act, or SAPA. Lawyers for St. Louis and two of the state’s most populous counties made their case against the law, saying it causes confusion when...