The "Donald J. Trump Election Qualification Act" was inspired by the president-elect and would allow convicted felons to run for public office.

A Missouri man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to fatally shooting his pregnant girlfriend during an argument.

Missouri Republican Sen.-elect David Gregory is receiving backlash after suggesting a bill in which residents would be paid bounty rewards for turning undocumented immigrants in to law enforcement.

The longest-incarcerated wrongly convicted woman in U.S. history is officially free after spending 43 years behind bars.

The couple said a prayer then performed the at-home circumcision before they rushed to a nearby hospital.

A promising teen hockey star in St. Louis was tragically killed by a stray bullet while riding in his dad's car after a game he attended with his family.

The Independence community is calling on law enforcement to release the name of the officer who killed 2-month old Destinii and her mother, Maria, as well as body-cam footage from the brutal double homicide.

A Mountain Grove man was arrested after allegedly shooting his 19-year-old son during an argument, leaving the young man hospitalized with serious injuries.

The two men were arrested in late 2022 and were indicted last year by a grand jury in Missouri

A Missouri woman is charged in connection to her daughter's death after allegedly giving the 14-year-old fentanyl for a toothache.

A Missouri man's forgotten lunch turned out to be his lucky break, leading him to an unexpected $3 million lottery win.

In the 2024 election, it wasn't just the next host of the White House that was up for election. Citizens of 10 states in the United States had the opportunity to vote on amendments related to abortion rights, seeking to secure or limit reproductive freedom in their state constitutions.

Missouri voters have passed a historic ballot amendment to reverse one of the nation's strictest abortion bans.

Sarah Roque was reported missing on October 23. Her body was found two days later

A woman filed a lawsuit against an animal shelter in Missouri after its staff refused to return her stolen dog to her.

A Missouri bride's wedding dress arrived months late and then didn't fit, leading the bridal store calling the police on her.

A former janitor for an elementary-middle school in Missouri was swept off her feet when officials voted to name their building after her.

St. Louis County ordered an elderly man to vacate his home after his family found that his 5,700-square-foot home had been overrun by nearly 200 cats.

Fewer teenage pregnancies means a population loss for the states, as well as "diminishment of political representation and loss of federal funds."

A couple used an AirTag to track down their stolen campaign signs, uncovering a trunk full of nearly 60 signs taken from their neighborhood.

A 7-year-old girl crashed her school bus into another bus after the driver told her to take the wheel during an emergency demonstration.

A Missouri woman was given two life sentences for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a woman and her unborn child in 2022.

A Missouri "career criminal" is scheduled to appear in court a year after he was arrested naked and in possession of a reportedly stolen chainsaw.

U.S. District Judge John Ross declared that the part of the law requiring a posted sign violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution.

Two men were stopped on a Missouri highway hauling a moving truck with several young children in the poorly-ventilated back compartment.

Amber alert canceled after Missouri Highway Patrol locates child and parents hours after abduction.

The aid, which was intended to help feed vulnerable families over summer break, was not distributed for the first time until Sept. 19.

Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska have spent approximately $7.1 million sending national guards, state troopers and other types of law enforcement to Texas

The news was confirmed by state Rep. Ben Baker. "I'd never felt this kind of pain," he said

A woman tracked down her stolen car and killed the carjackers outside a gas station.