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Man accused of sexually abusing girl in Jefferson County
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Man accused of sexually abusing girl in Jefferson County

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 11, 2026

Edward William Svoboda Jr., 41, of Ballwin has been accused of sexually abusing a girl who was younger than 12 on multiple occasions in 2002. …

Lawsuit against Missouri Military Academy alleges failure to address cadets' sexual misconduct
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Lawsuit against Missouri Military Academy alleges failure to address cadets' sexual misconduct

  • Jacob Richey, KOMU 8 Digital Content Editor
  • Updated Apr 10, 2026

The Missouri Military Academy faces a lawsuit that claims the school failed to prevent the alleged sexual abuse of a cadet.

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Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signs law clarifying divorce in pregnancy: ‘It hit home for me’

  • Anna Spoerre
  • Apr 7, 2026

A bill making it clear that pregnancy cannot prevent a divorce from being finalized was signed into law Tuesday by Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe.  While nothing precluded Missourians from filing for divorce while a party is pregnant, the current statute is interpreted by many courts as preventing the final dissolution of marriage from being issued […]

Man under investigation in Jefferson County charged with child abuse in St. Louis County
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Man under investigation in Jefferson County charged with child abuse in St. Louis County

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 20, 2026

A St. Louis man under investigation in Jefferson County has been charged with three felonies in St. Louis County. The man allegedly abused a g…

Former High Ridge man accused of sexually abusing three girls in Jefferson County
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Former High Ridge man accused of sexually abusing three girls in Jefferson County

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 16, 2026

The Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has filed multiple felony charges against a man who allegedly sexually abused at least thre…

Local legislator’s marriage dissolution bill passes House
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Local legislator’s marriage dissolution bill passes House

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Mar 1, 2026
  • 4 min to read

State Rep. Cecelie Williams’ bill seeking to clarify a woman’s right to divorce her husband while pregnant was approved unanimously Feb. 12 on…

Arnold man accused of sending inappropriate messages to child
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Arnold man accused of sending inappropriate messages to child

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 27, 2026

Erik Robert Berg, 53, of Arnold has been accused of sending inappropriate messages to a girl in an attempt to start a sexual relationship. He …

Man accused of sexually abusing child in Jefferson County
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Man accused of sexually abusing child in Jefferson County

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 22, 2026

David A. Boren, 36, of Bonne Terre allegedly sexually abused a girl for about one year in Jefferson County. The girl was younger than 12 years…

Hillsboro-area man accused of assaulting family member
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Hillsboro-area man accused of assaulting family member

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 15, 2026

Ryan Pashia, 35, who lives north of Hillsboro, has been accused of choking and hitting a man who he is related to in their home, according to …

Man charged for alleged domestic assault, harassment in Crystal City
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Man charged for alleged domestic assault, harassment in Crystal City

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 8, 2026

A Crystal City man faces charges stemming from a Jan. 23 domestic incident in the 100 block of Maple Street in Crystal City.

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