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The daughter of a Missouri woman who was fatally shot in 2000 says she believes the man convicted of the killing is innocent. Crystal King said she supports David Robinson’s efforts to be freed. Robinson, 49, is awaiting a state ...

The Missouri House on Thursday approved a bill that backers say would require more transparency in asbestos litigation. The bill, approved 96-48, now heads to the Senate.

Authorities are trying to determine why Missouri police officers responding to a 911 call were sent to the wrong house, where they say a man opened fire, killing one officer and wounding two others before he, too, died. Missouri State ...

The Missouri Senate passed a bill that would make it easier to terminate a father’s parental rights if the child was the result of rape. The proposal, adopted Wednesday 31-1, would allow judges to terminate a father’s parental rights if ...

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has added another attorney to his defense team as he fights an invasion-of-privacy charge stemming from an extramarital affair.

A man shot and killed a police officer and wounded two others who were checking on a disturbance at a Missouri home. Missouri Highway Patrol Sgt. Collin Stosberg said the officers went to the home in Clinton on Tuesday night ...

The Missouri House gave initial approval Tuesday to a bill repealing Missouri’s prevailing wage law for public construction projects, a move targeted by GOP legislative leaders as a priority this year. Currently, cities, school districts and other governmental entities must ...

St. Louis law firm Thompson Coburn cannot be sued for its alleged role in the Martin Sigillito Ponzi scheme because the statute of limitations has run out, the Court of Appeals Eastern District ruled on Tuesday.

A convicted murderer may bring a lawsuit against his attorney for breach of contract, according to a new Western District Court of Appeals ruling that appears to forge new ground in Missouri.

A veterans’ charity founded by Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens says it will support an attorney general’s inquiry into “the misuse of our resources by the Greitens campaign,” following reports that Greitens used the charity’s donor list and email account as ...

The Missouri Senate has updated its sexual harassment policy to require more frequent training for lawmakers and staff, joining a national trend of stronger legislative policies amid increased public attention to misconduct allegations.