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March 28, 2023

Man jailed for stabbing pregnant girlfriend injures guard in violent escape, remains at large: sheriff

Justin Robinson and another prisoner stabbed a jailer with a homemade shank and fled, with authorities able to apprehend the other escapee within an hour.

March 27, 2023

Family of Kansas toddler killed by police files federal lawsuit

The family of a two-year-old Kansas girl fatally shot by a Missouri police officer during a standoff has filed a lawsuit blaming two cities, a county, and the officer for the death.

March 27, 2023

Kansas City officers encouraged by department to meet illegal ticket quotas by targeting minorities

Kansas City officers were encouraged by the local police department to meet illegal ticket quotas by targeting minority drivers. A white traffic officer filed a discrimination lawsuit.

March 26, 2023

Missouri AG issues emergency regulation, tip line to report transgender procedures on minors: 'Child abuse'

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued an emergency regulation earlier this week that restricts gender transition interventions on minors and requires informed consent.

March 24, 2023

2 dead in Missouri flood, tornado threats active in South

Two people have been reported dead after a car was swept away in Missouri floodwaters. Devon Holt and Alexander Roman-Ranelli drowned in the incident, while four others escaped.

March 24, 2023

Missouri police officers will not face charges in 2 fatal shootings

Police officers involved in a fatal shooting will not face charges after an investigation by prosecutors. The officers were called to a park where the victim was threatening suicide.

March 24, 2023

Mo. attorney general files petition to oust Kim Gardner

Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey argues that St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner ‘unlawfully’ ‘refuses to do her job’ after he says she dismissed almost 12,000 cases.

March 24, 2023

Person missing after flash flooding in southwestern Missouri

A person is missing after flash flooding in southwestern Missouri swept away their vehicle. The National Weather Service said most of the state is under a flash flood watch or warning.

March 24, 2023

Missouri driver fleeing police fatally strikes 2 people riding on motorcycle

A MO driver fleeing police fatally struck two people who were riding on a motorcycle on Wednesday night. Before the accident the driver was accused of swerving at oncoming vehicles.

March 23, 2023

St. Louis Zoo's escape-artist bear is heading to a Texas zoo with a moat

A bear that escaped from the St. Louis Zoo twice in one month is being sent to a zoo in Texas with a moat. The Texas zoo has a history of working with Andean bears.