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An investigation into 2016 killing of a man whose grandmother's St. Louis-area soul food restaurant was the setting for the reality show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie's” has led to fraud charges against his uncle and a man who helped produce a hit album for the rapper Nelly.

The debate over whether to resume in-person instruction is playing out throughout Missouri and the U.S., and some districts that opted to bring students back to school have already seen outbreaks of COVID-19.

A man accused of leaving a 9-year-old Missouri girl to die in a wildlife area after snatching her from her bus stop and sexually abusing her was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole.

While political candidates enter the home stretches of their campaigns, battles in court relating to the upcoming Nov. 3 general election are heating up in Missouri and across the country.

The three-day event kicked off Aug. 19 and offered attendees more than 60 hours of prerecorded CLEs, as well as opportunities to network online.

The son of the owner of a St. Louis-area soul food restaurant that was the setting for the reality show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie's” has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of his nephew four years ago.

A blistering report has found that weak oversight contributed to a pay-to-play scandal that led to the downfall of St. Louis County's former top elected official.

The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District ruled that a Buchanan County couple can’t challenge their inclusion on a state child-abuse registry now that an investigation regarding their daughter is closed.

A businessman who went to prison in June after pleading guilty in a pay-to-play scandal that brought down a top St. Louis County elected official has asked to be released because he has the coronavirus.

President Donald Trump's top coronavirus adviser on Tuesday called on everyone in Missouri to wear masks and refrain from attending parties.

The Missouri Supreme Court affirmed a $2.75 million verdict against a Columbia man accused — but later acquitted — of burning down his neighbor’s home.