Alarming surges in coronavirus cases across the U.S. South and West have raised fears that the outbreak is spiraling out of control and that hard-won progress against the scourge is slipping away because of resistance among many Americans to wearing masks and keeping their distance from others.
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The Missouri Supreme Court held on June 16 that a juvenile can appeal his certification to be tried as an adult, overruling a 48-year-old precedent to the contrary.
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Read More »Gov. Mike Parson has restored a former judge of the 13th Judicial Circuit to the bench and named a local prosecutor to succeed his recent pick for the appellate courts.
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Read More »A rural area of Missouri's far southwestern corner is seeing a big spike in coronavirus cases, driving a record increase in cases in the state.
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Read More »Laws legalizing recreational marijuana may lead to more traffic deaths, two new studies suggest, although questions remain about how they might influence driving habits.
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Read More »The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri is urging school districts to remove police officers from schools.
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A retired judge is recommending that the Missouri Supreme Court throw out a decades-old murder conviction for a Dent County man.
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Judge Roy L. Richter, one of the last remaining judges who witnessed the reorganization of the Missouri court system into its modern form, is retiring from the Court of Appeals Eastern District.
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Read More »Kansas City officials will not pursue misdemeanor charges against those who took part in peaceful street protests to decry racial injustice following the death of George Floyd.
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Read More »The number of deaths from the coronavirus in Missouri rose by 37 on Thursday, the second straight day that the state reported a big increase in fatalities.
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Read More »A Missouri commission is suing a company that makes guardrails, saying its equipment is defective.
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