Manhunt underway for Tommy Wayne Boyd, a convicted child sex offender who walked out of a hospital in St. Louis, Missouri
A manhunt is underway for a convicted child sex offender who walked out of a hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, on Thursday while in police custody, authorities said.
2023-09-22 09:21
Trial date set for Kansas City homeowner charged after shooting Black teen
An October 2024 jury trial was scheduled for an 84-year-old white Missouri man charged for shooting and wounding
2023-09-21 03:27
Missouri man sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison for setting fire that destroyed Islamic Center in 2020
A Missouri man has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison for starting a fire that destroyed a mosque in 2020, according to a release from the US Department of Justice.
2023-08-05 23:48
Analysis-New anti-ESG rule in Missouri offers US Republicans another path away from 'wokeness'
By Ross Kerber A new Missouri securities rule offers a template for Republican U.S. state officials who want
2023-07-10 18:19
Woman dies after tree falls on her car during Saturday's severe weather in St. Louis
A woman died Saturday in St. Louis when a tree fell on her car during severe weather, according to police.
2023-07-03 04:15
Kansas City shooting leaves three people dead and five injured
At least three people were killed -- two men and one woman -- and five others were injured after a Sunday morning shooting in Kansas City, Missouri, police said. and one woman -- and five others were injured after a Sunday morning shooting in Kansas City, Missouri, police said.
2023-06-26 00:17
Missouri governor signs gender-affirming care ban for minors and anti-trans sports bill
Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday signed into law two bills targeting the rights of transgender people in the state, including a ban on gender-affirming care for minors and a prohibition on trans women and girls from playing on sports teams that align with their gender.
2023-06-08 04:00
2 teens shot dead, 4 others injured at a party in a vacant home, police say
Two teenagers were fatally shot and four other teens were injured during a party at a vacant house in Boone County, Missouri, authorities said Sunday.
2023-06-05 02:59
An ER doctor vanished after leaving work in Missouri. Nine days later, a kayaker found his body in Arkansas
Emergency room physician John Forsyth sent a message to his fiancée on May 21 saying he'd just finished his overnight shift at the hospital and would see her in a little bit. Then he vanished. His body was found days later in an Arkansas lake, leaving his grieving family to unravel a mystery.
2023-06-01 21:54
Missouri attorney general drops controversial emergency rule that would have banned gender-affirming care for children and many adults
A controversial emergency rule to ban gender-affirming care for minors and most adults in the state of Missouri was withdrawn Tuesday by the attorney general who first proposed it, days after state lawmakers passed their own ban.
2023-05-17 12:55
St. Louis prosecutor files motion asking court to set aside the conviction of a man serving a life sentence for murder
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has filed a motion asking a Missouri court to set aside the conviction of a man who prosecutors say has served more than 30 years of a life sentence for a murder he didn't commit.
2023-05-16 09:20
Missouri lawmakers pass gender-affirming care ban for minors and anti-trans sports bill
Missouri lawmakers passed two bills Wednesday that would bar transgender athletes from playing on school sports teams that align with their gender and ban gender-affirming care for minors, the latest state to advance such legislation as transgender rights have become a marquee issue for the Republican Party.
2023-05-11 09:29