by Alisa Nelson | Sep 21, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death on Friday has unleashed a political brawl on Capitol Hill ahead of the November General Election. President Donald Trump says he plans to announce a nominee this week to fill the vacancy and vows to choose a...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 18, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday due to complications of pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by family at her home in Washington, D.C. at the time of her death. Ginsburg was 87 years old. She was nominated to the court by President Bill...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Crime / Courts, History, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s junior senator says he has no interest in a U.S. Supreme Court appointment. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R) says while he appreciates President Donald Trump naming him to a list of potential nominees, he will stay in the Senate. “As I said to the...
by Alisa Nelson | May 19, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
At 6:10 p.m. today, convicted murderer Walter Barton, 64, was pronounced dead at the state prison in southeast Missouri’s Bonne Terre. Barton was convicted of first-degree murder for the 1991 brutal stabbing death of 81-year-old Gladys Kuehler of southwest Missouri’s...
by admin | May 18, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The governor says the execution of a convicted southwest Missouri killer will move forward, clearing the way for Tuesday evening’s scheduled execution in Bonne Terre. Governor Mike Parson told Capitol reporters on Monday in Jefferson City that he hasn’t...
