Missouri lawmakers are once again considering a plan previously criticized as the “Make Murder Legal Act,” three years after ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of ...

A Franklin County commissioner questioned the use of thousands of dollars in opioid settlement money on guest speakers for the annual Teen Drug Summit at a workshop meeting Thursday.

Prosecutors formally charged two people, including former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, in connection with ...

Carlin has been involved at the Marion County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for over four years. She has been employed as an ...

Ed Martin is not a typical pick for a U.S. attorney. President Trump’s choice to lead the federal office in Washington, D.C., has never been ... He’s mission-driven,” said Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) -- A prosecutor has declined to ... and moved toward the officers while holding the child, Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson's office said Friday.

The apartment complex where a woman and child died after an officer fired a weapon during a domestic disturbance is seen Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Independence, a suburb of Kansas City, Mo ... Jackson ...

BARRY COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A woman from Arkansas has died after a head-on crash involving a semi-truck Friday evening in Barry County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report ...