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Missouri lawmakers who want to halt all public funds to Planned Parenthood are recommending that the Legislature give Republican Gov. Mike Parson’s administration authority to cancel abortion providers' Medicaid contracts based on behavior in other states deemed illegal or unethical.

A Jackson County judge has ordered a suburban Kansas City restaurant to shut down in the wake of its owner’s continued defiance of a mask mandate intended to fight the spread of COVID-19.

Vegetation found on the boots of a Columbia man place him at the site where his Chinese wife's body was found in March, Boone County Prosecutor Dan Knight said during a court hearing Thursday.

The Missouri Supreme Court has been asked to suspend the law licenses of Mark and Patricia McCloskey for at least six months.

Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul C. Wilson urged members of The Missouri Bar to maintain the credibility of their profession while working to expand access to legal services and recruiting the next generation of lawyers.

The Missouri Supreme Court on Sept. 21 suspended two St. Louis attorneys for at least two years.

The Missouri Supreme Court has refused to block an order that required Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke and other NFL officials to release their financial records if they lose a lawsuit filed after the Rams moved out of St. Louis.

A Missouri appeals court on Thursday denied the state attorney general's request to recuse all Jackson County judges from presiding over an upcoming evidentiary hearing for a man who the county prosecutor says was wrongfully convicted in a triple murder more than 40 years ago.

Officials in a suburban Kansas City school district are investigating after a small group of students posted a petition online calling for the return of slavery.

The St. Louis County prosecutor’s office is investigating an incident caught on cellphone video in which white officers allowed a police dog to repeatedly bite a Black man during an arrest.

A St. Louis County municipal judge has seen her law license suspended for at least two years for mismanaging an account that held the funds of several clients.