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Big Increase in Visitors at Old Missouri State Penitentiary
One of mid-Missouri's fastest growing tourist attractions is a place where nobody wanted to be prior to its closing in 2004 — the Missouri State Penitentiary.
Most Springfield Killings Might Not Have Been illegal
Authorities are considering whether five of Springfield's eight homicides this year were legally justified.
Greitens Picks Chinn as Missouri’s New Agriculture Director
Missouri Gov.-elect Eric Greitens has chosen a northeast Missouri woman to be the next director of the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
Missouri Measure Would Boost Fines for Releasing Feral Hogs
A Missouri lawmaker wants to increase fines for people who release feral hogs in the state.
With Greitens’ Blessing, Lawmakers Aim for Lobbyist Gift Ban
Missouri lawmakers hope that the upcoming session will finally produce a ban on lobbyist gifts, thanks to support from Republican Gov.-elect Eric Greitens.
GOP Gains, Rams’ Departure Among Missouri’s Top 2016 Stories
An election that saw Republicans gain unprecedented power in Missouri has been named the state's top story of 2016 by Associated Press reporters and editors.
Police Say Missing Springfield Girl Has Been Found Safe
Springfield police say they have located a 13-year-old girl who was reported missing earlier.
Prosecutor: No Charges in Boy’s Shooting Death
Prosecutors say they plan no charges in the case of a 5-year-old Missouri boy who police say accidentally shot and killed his 3-year-old brother.
Sheriff: Suspects in Mississippi Slayings Arrested in Kansas
Authorities say two suspects in a deadly pawn shop robbery in Mississippi have been arrested in Kansas.
Prosecutors Want Property Linked to Missouri Kidnapping Case
Prosecutors are trying to seize two properties where a man says he was held during a kidnapping involving a St. Louis-area executive.
