LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man accused of mutilating a cat in a fast-food restaurant restroom is facing animal abuse and property damage charges.
WDAF-TV reports that court documents show 19-year-old Tanner Maggard had worked at an Arby’s...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say 49 people have been arrested in Arkansas this month for operating three fentanyl-trafficking operations, including one that directly led to the death of two people.
Federal prosecutors, the FBI and the Drug...
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — A Missouri man has been convicted of participating in the slaying of a Florida doctor. Prosecutors say the killing was arranged by the doctor’s husband.
The Naples Daily News reports 29-year-old Jimmy Ray Rodgers was convicted...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The city of St. Louis plans to spend $1 million to get rid of 2,000 potentially dangerous trees.
A contract was awarded Wednesday to a private tree removal company whose work will supplement ongoing tree maintenance...
by Jonathan J. Cooper, AP
PHOENIX (AP) — The governing board in Arizona’s most populous county took the first step Wednesday toward suspending an elected official accused of running a human smuggling scheme involving pregnant women from the Marshall Islands...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas official who was convicted of bribery has been tapped to run a city’s newly created department.
West Memphis Mayor Marco McClendon appointed Steven Jones as director of business and community relations, which...
HOUSTON (AP) — Commissioner Rob Manfred says Major League Baseball will look into a politicized tweet by umpire Rob Drake that referenced a rifle and critics of President Donald Trump.
Drake posted this message to Twitter on Tuesday: “I will...
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — The St. Louis-area man accused of killing his disabled 9-year-old son in 2003 will stay in jail without bail.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a bail hearing was Wednesday for 46-year-old Dawan Ferguson. He was...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The National Weather Service says several tornadoes have been confirmed to have touched down in the region early Monday morning.
A report released Wednesday night states an F-1 tornado landed near Bryant Creek southwest of Dora and...