State Budget to Include $22 Million Owed to County Jails
An effort is underway by the Parson administration to pay down the $33,429,739 tab owed to county jails across the state. The state has been
Sheriff Lends Support to Increased Police Chase Penalties
Missouri state lawmakers heard testimony Monday on a bill that would make all police chases felonies. Right now a majority end up being classified as
Sheriffs Ask State to Stop Shorting Them on Jail Costs
Sheriffs from counties across Missouri called on state lawmakers Monday to find a way to pay back nearly $35 million in debt connected to their
FBI Releases 2019 Internet Crime Report
Internet-enabled crimes and scams show no signs of letting up, according to data released by the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) in its 2019
The safest place to be in a vehicle ambush attack
Many people fail to recognize that angled, windshield glass is a formidable obstacle. (Photo/Houston Police)Have a plan, should you come under attack when in a
The Stories of 14 Officers Lost in January
The last few weeks have been difficult all of us in the law enforcement community, as friends, families and co-workers mourn the loss of multiple
Missouri Grants Licenses for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Missouri health officials last week posted the list of recipients of the first 192 licenses to operate medical marijuana dispensaries, bringing the state closer to
Lawmakers Slam Missouri Supreme Court Over Bail Rules
Dozens of Missouri lawmakers have asked the state Supreme Court to undo new rules limiting when judges can impose bail, a move that was aimed
Two Counties to Move Circuits Under Court-Backed Plan
Supreme Court Chief Justice George W. Draper III on Jan. 22 formally unveiled the judiciary’s plans to move two rural counties into new judicial circuits.