The Missouri Supreme Court has scheduled a June 11 execution date for a convicted killer from Jefferson City who’s under a death sentence for a high-profile 2009 …
Read More »(LISTEN): Attorney General Andrew Bailey appears live on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
The Missouri Supreme Court has scheduled an April 9 execution date for convicted double killer Brian Dorsey. The 51-year-old New Bloomfield man is under two death sentences …
Read More »Boone County judge assigned to high-profile Jefferson City murder/stalking case
The Missouri Supreme Court has assigned Boone County Circuit Judge Brouck Jacobs to a high-profile Jefferson City murder and stalking case. Cole County prosecutors have charged 37-year-old …
Read More »(LISTEN):13th Judicial Circuit Judge candidate Jesus Osete appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Longtime mid-Missouri Judge Kevin Crane announced last week that he will not seek re-election in 2024. 13th judicial Circuit Judge Crane says it’s been a privilege and …
Read More »UPDATE: Convicted double killer from mid-Missouri’s New Bloomfield to be put to death in 2024
The state Supreme Court has scheduled an April 9 execution date for a convicted double killer from mid-Missouri’s New Bloomfield. The Supreme Court issued a two-page order …
Read More »Missouri’s Supreme Court has a female majority for first time in history
Missouri’s governor has appointed Ginger Gooch to the state Supreme Court, cementing the first-ever female majority on the state’s highest court. The 47-year-old Gooch will fill the …
Read More »Missouri’s governor to make his second appointment to state Supreme Court in less than two months
We’ll know in a few hours who Missouri’s governor has chosen for the open seat on the state Supreme Court. Governor Parson will brief Capitol reporters this …
Read More »Former Montgomery County judge and prosecutor will be newest Missouri Supreme Court justice
A familiar name in mid-Missouri will be the newest Missouri Supreme Court judge. Governor Mike Parson announced his selection of Judge Kelly Broniec during a Tuesday afternoon …
Read More »Missouri’s governor: Tuesday’s execution of convicted killer Johnson will proceed
Missouri’s governor says a man who was convicted of the gruesome killing of a six-year-old girl in Valley Park 21 years ago will be executed Tuesday evening …
Read More »Death penalty opponents urge Missouri’s governor to stop Tisius’ scheduled execution
A state lawmaker from St. Louis and other death penalty opponents are urging Missouri’s governor to block Tuesday’s scheduled execution of convicted murderer Michael Tisius. Missouri Governor …
Read More »Missouri Supreme Court sets August execution date for convicted murderer
An eastern Missouri man who kidnapped and beat a six-year-old girl to death with a brick almost 21 years ago will be executed in August. The Missouri …
Read More »UPDATE: Convicted mid-Missouri murderer to be executed by lethal injection this summer
A convicted double killer from mid-Missouri’s Randolph County will be executed in June. 42-year-old Michael Andrew Tisius was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and …
Read More »Bailey seeks execution date for convicted mid-Missouri killer
Missouri’s attorney general wants the state Supreme Court to schedule an execution date for a convicted New Bloomfield double killer. 50-year-old Brian Dorsey is under two death …
Read More »Missouri’s new attorney general to be sworn-in today
Missouri’s next attorney general will be sworn-in this morning in Jefferson City. Governor Mike Parson (R) will speak at today’s swearing-in ceremony for Andrew Bailey. The ceremony …
Read More »Medicaid expansion remains a top priority for Columbia state lawmaker
A key mid-Missouri Democratic state lawmaker is confident that GOP Governor Mike Parson will again fund Medicaid expansion in his proposed budget, which will be unveiled in …
Read More »Missouri executes convicted murderer; St. Louis congresswoman blasts governor for denying clemency
A convicted murderer from St. Louis County has been executed by lethal injection, 17 years after he killed a Kirkwood police sergeant. Kevin Johnson was executed Tuesday evening …
Read More »UPDATE: Missouri set to execute convicted murderer tonight; defense attorneys aim for stay
Barring intervention from the U.S. Supreme Court or a federal judge, a convicted murderer from the St. Louis area will be executed this evening at the state’s …
Read More »(AUDIO): Sportsradar’s Brandt Iden discusses Missouri sports wagering legislation on “Wake Up Columbia”
The controversial issue of slot machines is the main obstacle preventing sports wagering legislation from passing at the Missouri Capitol. A judge in Platte County has declared …
Read More »Missouri’s Supreme Court issues decision in high-profile Jefferson City teacher case
Missouri’s highest court has unanimously upheld the firing of a Jefferson City Public Schools (JCPS) teacher who was terminated after she transferred confidential student information to her …
Read More »Big turnout at Missouri Bicentennial parade and inaugural ball in Jefferson City
A few thousand people attended Saturday’s Bicentennial events near the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City. Saturday morning’s parade attracted the Budweiser Clydesdales, Marching Mizzou and numerous other …
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