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May 12, 2023

St. Louis man pleads no contest to 1985 stabbing

Geter Rhymes, 67, of St. Louis, has pleaded no contest to the 1985 stabbing death of Gary Watson, a married father of three from Kansas City.

May 12, 2023

Deadline nears for Missouri lawmakers to make it more difficult to change the constitution

The deadline expires in hours for Missouri lawmakers to pass legislation that would make it difficult to change the constitution. The Reblican-led legislation faces a 6 p.m. Friday cutoff.

May 12, 2023

Family of man fatally shot by Kansas City police files lawsuit

The family of a man who was fatally shot by Kansas City police has filed a federal lawsuit. The police were called to a disturbance before allegedly shooting the man without justification.

May 10, 2023

Soros-backed St. Louis attorney refuses to charge Cinco De Mayo shooting suspect on lack of evidence: reports

A St. Louis woman was arrested for allegedly shooting someone during a festival on Saturday, but she was released from custody after the city attorney's office refused charges.

May 9, 2023

Missouri lawmakers pass tax bill sparing senior homeowners from rate hikes

Missouri lawmakers passed a bill that spares senior homeowners 65 and older from hikes on property taxes. The bill also ends state taxes on Social Security benefits starting in 2024.

May 8, 2023

Missouri Attorney General blames St. Louis progressive DA for city reaching 'crisis point'

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey discussed the efforts to investigate St. Louis District Attorney Kim Gardner for her failure to prosecute criminals.

May 4, 2023

Soros-backed prosecutor mired in scandal resigns from office

A George Soros-backed prosecutor in St. Louis resigned Thursday amid a legal effort by Missouri's attorney general to fire her for allegedly neglecting her duties.

May 4, 2023

2 men charged for allegedly stealing potential draft picks' jerseys at NFL Draft

Two men allegedly stole three jerseys from last month's NFL Draft that were prepared for potential first-round selections. Both were there with credentials.

May 3, 2023

Kansas City becomes latest Dem-run city to form reparations commission, seek payments for Black residents

Kansas City's reparations commission is up and running with the appointment of 13 members who will be seeking taxpayer dollars for payments to eligible Black residents of the Missouri city.

May 3, 2023

Missouri Gov. Parson plays key role in bill seeking control of policing, prosecution

Missouri's governor is playing a major role in a bill that would give the state greater control over policing and prosecution. The GOP-led bill is seen as a way to fight crime in St. Louis.