A Kansas City man who was convicted in Cole County of raping a teacher in the Department of Corrections in 1998 has been designated by a jury as a violent sexual predator.

A man who was convicted of rape in Cole County nearly 20 years ago has been committed to the Department of Mental Health ...

In October, detectives, in conjunction with the Lebanon, Missouri Police Department, began investigating 41-year-old Eric ...

Wisconsin was the first state to let some incarcerated people work in the community, allowing them to save money and pay for room and board. Today, prisoners say there aren’t nearly enough of ...

A man convicted of killing a man and his girlfriend during a 1987 home invasion has been put to death in Florida.

The state had recently expanded the novel program for providing one-on-one career coaching, job fairs behind bars, and ...

With a federal lawsuit alleging Missouri is illegally denying services to incarcerated Missourians, lawmakers want solutions ...

Families, sheriffs and providers agree: jail is often the default response to addiction, even as withdrawal can become a ...

Allegations laid out in a federal indictment against former Ray County Sheriff Scott Childers are now backed by disturbing ...

Hundreds of Missourians are stuck in jail because they have been charged but not convicted of crimes, and were found ...

The state’s Department of Mental Health has long acknowledged the problem. With a federal lawsuit alleging the department is illegally denying services to incarcerated Missourians, lawmakers want ...

Devontea Clay, 26, was sentenced to 120 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections for the 2023 double murder of two ...