August 31, 2020 Mark and Patricia McCloskey, St. Louis couple holding guns in viral encounter at home, head to court The St. Louis couple facing felony charges after pointing guns at protestors who were walking past their home made their first appearance in court Monday morning.
August 31, 2020 Kansas City nightclub shooting wounds 4; club saw deadly shooting in January Four people were shot and injured Sunday at a nightclub in Kansas City, Missouri, where a mass shooting occurred in January, police said.
August 30, 2020 St. Louis police officer dies after being shot in head; family writes heartfelt letter A St. Louis police officer has died on Sunday after being shot in the head while responding to a shooting on the city's south side, according to police.
August 30, 2020 2 St. Louis police officers shot, one critically wounded; suspect in custody after standoff Two St. Louis police officers were shot Saturday night by a suspect who then barricaded himself inside a residence for nearly 12 hours before being taken into custody.
August 28, 2020 Kansas man who murdered 10-year-old girl, dumped body near church in 1999 set to be executed The scheduled federal execution of a 10-year-old Kansas girl's killer was back on track Friday after an appellate panel tossed a lower court's ruling that would have required the government to get a drug prescription before it could use pentobarbital to kill the inmate.
August 26, 2020 Fish bites angler in Missouri competition first: 'Something bit me!' It turns out, the fish really were biting in Missouri.
August 24, 2020 Missouri gun bill to allow giving firearms to children without parent permission advances Gov. Mike Parsons sought to increase the penalty for the crime, which is currently a misdemeanor
August 20, 2020 Convicted pedophile accused of killing 9-year-old girl to appear before Missouri judge A convicted pedophile accused of murdering a 9-year-old girl after he kidnapped, raped and tortured her 26 years ago is set to appear Thursday in front of a Missouri judge.Â
August 20, 2020 Missing Kansas mother Marilane Carter's preliminary cause of death released A woman believed to be missing Kansas mother of three Marilane Carter likely died from asphyxiation due to carbon monoxide poisoning based on initial evidence, the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. The body has yet to be positively identified by the Arkansas State Crime Lab.
August 19, 2020 Operation Legend's federal charges by the numbers Attorney General Bill Barr on Wednesday announced that Operation Legend has netted more than 200 federal charges since its launch in July 2020, in addition to separate homicide charges in some cases.