First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...
A Jasper County judge has referred to the Missouri Supreme Court a defense motion seeking his recusal in the case of a convicted child sexual abuser whose life sentence an ...
The Newton County prosecutor has filed murder and drug-trafficking charges in the fentanyl overdose death 11 months ago of a woman in a Joplin mobile home park.
A city loan of $1.15 million for the Joplin Industrial Development Authority to buy $1.9 million in land for a new industrial park received first-round approval Monday from the Joplin ...
A judge has sentenced Dawn Wynn to life without parole in the fatal shooting of husband Harold Wynn three years ago to collect $100,000 in life insurance.
Pending action by the Carthage City Council at its regular meeting Tuesday night, the civil case that has stopped the council from impeaching Mayor Dan Rife on three separate occasions ...
A man found sleeping Sunday morning in an SUV at a Joplin store’s gas pump is facing felony firearm charges. Capt. William Davis of the Joplin Police Department said an officer responding to a report ...