St. Louis activist Khanika Harper found the perfect way to marry her passion for justice with the power of love: She became a ...

Travis Timmerman, the man who was missing in Hungary in June 2024, has returned to his home in Missouri. Timmerman had been ...

a former warden at the Illinois Department of Corrections who worked in that state’s prison nursery and who helped advocate ...

A convicted child molester will be released from Missouri prison Friday, despite pleas from the people he molested.

A convicted child molester will be released from a Missouri prison Friday, despite pleas from the people he molested.

Missouri prisoners complained of eating bologna for ... Oklahoma’s proposal states that corrections personnel and state or ...

Joshua Kezer walks out of the Jefferson City Correctional Center as a free man on Feb. 18, 2009. Kezer was wrongfully ...

In the legislature, the GOP is sponsoring measures to require state law enforcement to cooperate with ICE, a particularly ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. People held in state prison can ...

The plea came on the eve of Lester’s trial in Clay County, which was supposed to begin Feb. 18. He is instead scheduled for ...

This will be our third local news team; this one will produce investigative, data and engagement journalism to serve ...

The man accused of shooting a teenager in the head on his front porch during a case of a mistaken address has pleaded guilty ...