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A Jackson County inmate who was injured when the jail’s transport van got into a wreck settled with the county for $750,000. According to court records, Kevin Naugle was riding in a Jackson County Detention Center van on Dec. 4, ...

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the lawsuit of a grand juror who wants to speak about the Darren Wilson case, saying it would be better for a state court to handle it.

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Investigators do not need a search warrant to obtain cellphone tower location records in criminal prosecutions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday in a closely-watched case involving the rules for changing technology.

An appellate court reduced — but did not wipe out — a verdict of more than $1 million for a woman injured by a drunken driver.

Missouri lawmakers disagree over how long minors convicted of first-degree murder should have to spend in prison, with a House panel on Monday advancing a proposal that would end the state's mandatory life without parole sentences by offering an alternative sentence of 25 to 40 years.

Ferguson is paying an attorney $1,335 an hour to help it negotiate and possibly litigate reforms pressed by the Justice Department since Michael Brown’s shooting death by a police officer there last summer, according to a newspaper report. The Ferguson ...

A Nebraska farmer who dug around for information on the landowning business of the judge hearing his lawsuit had no right to then expect the judge to excuse himself from the case, the Nebraska Supreme Court said Friday. The decision ...

Bankruptcy firm Critique Services today posted a $52,206 bond after a judge ordered two lawyers arrested if the bond or the fines it would cover weren’t paid. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Charles Rendlen III issued a bench warrant Wednesday for James Robinson ...

An April survey of supply managers suggests that slow economic growth remains ahead for nine Midwestern and Plains states, with a sagging energy sector acting as a brake, according to a report released Friday. “Firms linked to energy and agriculture ...

Eighteen black women who were told decades ago that their babies had died soon after birth at a St. Louis hospital are now wondering if the children could have been taken from them still very much alive. A video that ...

When former U.S. Sen. Jack Danforth learned in January 2012 that Barbara Morriss, a friend since kindergarten, was in financial trouble, he decided to do something about it. Danforth, then a Bryan Cave lawyer, called on another of the firm’s ...