The longest-incarcerated wrongly convicted woman in U.S. history is officially free after spending 43 years behind bars.
The procedure "did not go as planned," charging documents say. The father allegedly told deputies he used "a utility tool" ...
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Even though St. Louis County Executive Sam Page has named his preferred replacement for Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell, the battle between the state and the county is still very much an open case.
The first court arguments over whether Missouri's sweeping abortion restrictions will fall under a new constitutional ...
Planned Parenthood is asking for a court ruling that it says would allow the organization to begin offering abortions after voters approved Amendment 3 last month.
In a pair of states, activists are challenging existing abortion laws after measures enshrining abortion into their states' constitutions passed last month.
Missouri’s Amendment 3, which passed narrowly Nov. 5, mandates that the government “shall not deny or infringe upon a ...
A Jackson County judge on Wednesday will hear Planned Parenthood’s attempt to overturn a number of Missouri laws regulating ...
Years of legal wrangling have come to an end for a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys ...
Cort VanOstran, a federal prosecutor and a Democrat, will fill the unexpired term for Wesley Bell, who was elected to ...