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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two Kansas City men were charged with murder after a shooting that left two men dead in March, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Earl L. Dunn III, 20, and Vontez G. Howard, 24, …
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10/13/21
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Attorneys for , who was convicted at age 14 of killing his mother, on Wednesday asked the Missouri Supreme Court to free him after more than 22 years behind bars, citing now-disproven evidence, a …
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By JIM SALTER
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10/13/21
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Planned Parenthood leaders condemned new regulations on Missouri abortion providers that took effect Wednesday.
Yamelsie Rodríguez, president and CEO of Planned …
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10/13/21
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PARKVILLE, Mo. (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict a man who shot and killed two other men after a dispute involving about $200 in firewood, Platte County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd …
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10/13/21
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Students, teachers and staff at Missouri schools who have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 will be allowed to stay in school and participate in extracurricular …
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10/13/21
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Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
Oct. 8
The Los Angeles Times on the danger of turning the debt limit into political theater:
Congratulations to Congress for …
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By The Associated Press
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10/13/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police in St. Louis were looking for a driver who hit and killed a woman Wednesday morning on a north city street, then sped away from the scene.
The crash happened just before …
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10/13/21
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — First lady Jill Biden touted the Biden administration’s interest in the concerns of the Hispanic community during a visit Tuesday to a school in Kansas City, …
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10/12/21
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WINDYVIILLE, Mo. (AP) — Investigators found two incendiary devices at the southwest Missouri home of a suspect in the disappearance of a woman who , Springfield fire officials said.
The house …
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10/12/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday announced five new department heads in a major leadership reshuffle for his administration.
Part of the switch-up is …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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10/12/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — One of the three people who were injured earlier this month in a late-night shooting at a Kansas City bowling alley has died, police said.
Avery Williams, 21, who had …
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10/12/21
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended the law license of Columbia attorney Dan Viets, a prominent advocate for legalizing marijuana.
Viets represented a …
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10/12/21
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — New health data dashboards unveiled this week offer detailed information about health inequities in Missouri, including information from specific ZIP codes across the …
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10/12/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 3-year-old boy who was beaten to death last week died about a month after being returned to the care of a man accused of prior child abuse involving the boy and his siblings, …
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10/12/21
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The St. Louis-based natural gas company Spire Inc. is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to keep operating a pipeline through Illinois and Missouri, warning that a winter shutdown could be …
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By JIM SALTER
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10/12/21
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A federal judge has struck down Missouri’s requirement that a majority of the owners of companies that dispense, grow or manufacture marijuana must be state …
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10/12/21
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — An organization run by rapper Jay-Z has facilitated donations totaling $1 million for the local innocence project to investigate wrongful convictions in Wyandotte …
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10/12/21
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — One man is dead and another is in serious condition after the utility terrain vehicle they were on overturned.
The accident happened Sunday in Cape Girardeau County. …
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10/12/21
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Kansas City Star. October 7, 2021.
Editorial: Johnson County GOP chair resigns after colleague alleges he grabbed her
Just days after we reported on allegations Johnson County GOP Chair Fabian …
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By The Associated Press
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10/12/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 14-year-old who was critically wounded in a 2016 St. Louis police shooting was unarmed and waiting to discuss a video-game trade with a friend when two officers searching for a …
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10/11/21
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