by Alisa Nelson | Aug 29, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Kansas City and St. Louis have been working to find gaps in Missouri’s gun laws. As a way to help them deal with violent crime that is plaguing their cities, they are proposing to ban high-powered guns and to keep guns out of the hands of minors. Their proposed...
by Ashley Byrd | Aug 7, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Fifty federal officers from different agencies will be assisting St. Louis police to cope with the recent resurgence of violent crime. Governor Mike Parson attended the press conference in St. Louis Thursday for the extension of a program first tried in Kansas City....
by Ashley Byrd | Sep 11, 2019 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Governor Mike Parson, St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson and County Executive Sam Page held a press conference after meeting with law enforcement and other city leaders about the area’s continued spike in violent crime. The governor calls it “a crisis in our...