In 1850, a historic contract recorded in Cape Girardeau reveals the gold rush journey of John P. Edinger and others to California.

Politicians will meet Wednesday in Jefferson City to discuss options to partially fund stadium projects for the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals using public dollars.

Even with improved technology and weather awareness, there’s much to be learned from the tragic tornadoes of the past. In ...

As Jackson County, Missouri, prepares to welcome a new Associate Circuit Judge, Caldwell County greet its new Public ...

MISSOURI — A Kansas City judge scheduled a trial for next year that could permanently remove Missouri’s abortion ban. The trial date comes after a Jackson County judge put a temporary hold on ...

Temporary motions have put a hold on the state’s near-total abortion ban, but a trial will need to take place to overturn the ...

Public safety bill approved by Missouri House would increase penalties for rioting, put St. Louis Metropolitan Police under state control ...

A meeting of the minds is planned for next week at the state Capitol to work on a plan to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and ...

Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said the change is an effort to make it easier for people seeking justice and information.

The new online tracking system, available through the Prosecutor's website, allows community members to monitor their cases.

I think Jackson County will need to decide whether they want to support this venture,” said Missouri House Speaker Jonathan Patterson. “Or will they have an empty parking lot or empty stadiums?” ...

Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced the launch of a online tool that will provide access to case status ...