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April 8, 2024

Governor denies clemency for Missouri double homicide convict who sexually assaulted cousin's corpse

Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday denied clemency for Brian Dorsey, a death row inmate convicted of the gruesome homicides of Ben and Sarah Bonnie.

April 8, 2024

Solar eclipse: Researchers warn about increased risk of deadly crashes during spectacle

Researchers are urging solar eclipse chasers visiting the path of totality to be cautious on their travels, citing a 31% increase in fatal accidents during the 2017 eclipse.

April 5, 2024

Missouri death row inmate could receive 'surgery without anesthesia' if no suitable vein found, attorneys say

Attorneys for Brian Dorsey, a Missouri death row inmate who sexually assaulted his cousin's body after killing her and her husband, are presenting their cases for sparing him.

April 3, 2024

Body found in Missouri in 1978 identified by DNA evidence as a 15-year-old Iowa girl

DNA evidence and other scientific investigations helped identify the body found in Missouri from 1978 as a missing 15-year-old girl from Iowa, 46-years later.

April 3, 2024

Chiefs, Royals' futures in Kansas City thrown for loop after voters reject stadium tax

Voters in Jackson County, Missouri, turned down a stadium tax plan that would have helped the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.

April 1, 2024

Missouri teen beaten in viral video showing 'significant cognitive impairment' as family reacts to fake post

The lawyer for the family of the Missouri teen who was brutally beat in a viral video in early March near Hazelwood High School said her condition has "slightly improved."

March 31, 2024

AMERICAN VALUES: How law enforcement in this small town grapples with anti-police reforms: 'Hands are tied'

Small town marshal, Randy Wilson, said the ongoing effort to improve and reform policing needs to be done at the local level and with input from the entire community.

March 29, 2024

AMERICAN VALUES: How law enforcement in this small town grapples with anti-police reforms, 'hands are tied'

Small town marshal, Randy Wilson, said the ongoing effort to improve and reform policing needs to be done at the local level and with input from the entire community.

March 27, 2024

Missouri high school where teen was brutally attacked refuses to give records to state's AG

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey shared the communication between his office and Hazelwood School District after he opened an investigation into their DEI promotion after teen's brutal beating.

March 26, 2024

Bus company ending St. Louis Public Schools contract early over noose controversy

Missouri Central School Bus Co. is prematurely terminating its relationship with St. Louis Public Schools as tensions flare over a noose found near a Black mechanic's workstation.