In Missouri’s capital city sits something ominous, preternatural and some may even say sinister: a nearly 200-year-old prison ...

A hostage situation at a southern Missouri prison is over after an hours-long ordeal, according to the Missouri Department of ...

A man caught carrying a deadly explosive in Missouri will serve probation after pleading guilty to a felony charge.

The biggest unresolved question after a months-long study of the Missouri parole system is arguably the most important -- ...

Missouri executed a death row inmate for fatally shooting a state trooper in 2005. The inmate, Lance Shockley, says he did ...

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For six years, Honesty Jade Bishop was held in solitary confinement in a Missouri prison after she was sexually assaulted by her cellmate. The Department of Corrections deemed that Bishop, a ...

MINERAL POINT, Mo. — A man died last month while in custody at the Potosi Correctional Center, the Missouri Department of Corrections reported Friday. According to the department, 54-year-old Victor ...

A man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in a 2023 case where two people were shot and killed near Warrensburg, MO.

A man convicted of first-degree statutory sodomy was sentenced today, Missouri Attorney General (AG) Catherine Hanaway says.

Lisa Jeanine Findley was accused of posing as a bogus investor claiming rights to Elvis Presley's estate. She was sentenced ...