The Latest Breaking News from Missouri

Judge in St. Louis upholds conviction and death sentence for Marcellus Williams, facing execution for 1998 murder.

A judge has declined to vacate the conviction and death sentence of Missouri inmate Marcellus Williams, who is facing execution for killing of a woman in her home in 1998

Courts in Nebraska and Missouri are deliberating on legal arguments that could impact abortion rights measures before ballot deadlines.

A judge has ordered a mental evaluation and delayed the trial for an 85-year-old white man who shot Ralph Yarl after the teenage Black honor student came to his Kansas City, Missouri, home by mistake

Ruling, which may be reviewed by appellate court, could strike reproductive rights measure off November ballot

14th bird flu case in the U.S. detected in Missouri. Patient recovered after antiviral treatment. Ongoing investigation and low public risk.

Also first time for someone with H5 virus to be hospitalized, and CDC says it is studying patient specimen more

Health officials say a hospitalized patient in Missouri was infected with bird flu, despite having no known contact with dairy cows or other animals

I just learned that, in the Missouri dialect of legalese, the arguments supporting or opposing motions are called "suggestions," e.g., A party filing any motion, except motions for new trial, motions for trial settings, or motions which require proof by introduction of evidence (as distinguished from proof by affidavit pursuant…