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Missouri man arrested after circuit judge receives racist threats

March 29, 2023

Missouri man arrested after circuit judge receives racist threats

A Missouri man was arrested after a circuit judge received racist and abusive threats. He was charged on Tuesday with tampering with a judicial officer and harassment.

5 Missouri police officers injured after being struck by SUV driven by suspected drunk driver

March 29, 2023

5 Missouri police officers injured after being struck by SUV driven by suspected drunk driver

A suspected drunk driver stuck multiple police officers who were handling wreckage from another accident on Wednesday. Five officers were injured in the accident.

Sen. Hawley says Nashville school shooter possibly targeted Christians

March 28, 2023

Sen. Hawley says Nashville school shooter possibly targeted Christians

The Covenant School shooting in Nashville should be investigated as a hate crime since the shooter targeted Christian school children, Sen. Hawley says.

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

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.

Family of Kansas toddler killed by police files federal lawsuit

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.

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

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.

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

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.

2 dead in Missouri flood, tornado threats active in South

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.

Missouri police officers will not face charges in 2 fatal shootings

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.

Mo. attorney general files petition to oust Kim Gardner

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.