Missouri must pay $150,000 to the mother of a man who committed suicide in a Southeast Missouri prison, a Mississippi County judge ruled Friday. Jahi Hynes was 27 when died April 4, 2021, at the Southeast Missouri Correctional Center in Charleston. His mother, Willa Hynes, sued the Department of Corrections, three of the agency’s corporate […]
Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Missouri using data from AAA.
Missouri Republicans spent two years trying to reinstate an abortion ban. They emerged from Tuesday’s election with fewer ways to do it — and no plans to stop trying. About 55% of voters rejected Amendment 3, preserving the constitutional right to abortion approved in 2024. Voters also approved Amendment 6, which sharply limits lawmakers’ power […]
Missouri’s crackdown on intoxicating hemp products is already underway, a week before a new state law threatens to push thousands of businesses out of the market. Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced four new lawsuits Wednesday against retailers accused of illegally selling marijuana disguised as hemp. That same day, a federal judge dismissed a hemp industry […]
Jefferson County Clerk Jeannie Goff said she was a little disappointed by the voter turnout on Election Day, Nov. 3.
Stacker compiled a ranking of the Novembers with the most precipitation in Missouri since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Novembers in Missouri since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information