Gov. Mike Parson's pick for prosecuting attorney, Melissa Price Smith, will replace outgoing prosecutor and Congressman-elect Wesley Bell. A state appeals court sided with Missouri Gov. Mike ...

Appellate Judges Lisa Page and John P. Torbitzky listen during an appeal hearing on who can appoint St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell’s replacement on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, at the ...

Cancel anytime. Missouri Assistant Attorney General Andrew Crane chats with Neal Perryman, a lawyer representing St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, after an appeal hearing on who can appoint St ...

Former Pittsburg County Sheriff Christopher Morris pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement after felony charges were dismissed, receiving a two-year suspended sentence.

Melissa Price Smith was formally sworn into office as St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday morning. Smith takes over Wesley Bell, who just resigned from the post after he was elected to ...

For the first time in nearly a century, Hamilton County will have a Democrat in the top spot at the prosecutor's office.Connie Pillich takes office Monday.The former state representative and Air ...

officials with the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office said Friday. Rodriquez, a first-term Democrat on Dover’s council is accused of entering the liquor store on Oct. 25, 2024 and telling a ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Melissa Price Smith was formally sworn into office as St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday morning. Smith takes over Wesley Bell, who just resigned from the post ...

Jackson County, Missouri, officially has a new prosecutor. Melesa Johnson took her oath of office Friday morning at the Historic Truman Courthouse in Independence. "I have hope that we can address ...

The federal courts will not refer allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas may have violated ... because two Democratic senators called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint ...

Parson chose Smith, a 56-year-old assistant prosecutor in St. Louis County who has worked in the office since 2008. Page picked Cort VanOstran, a 36-year-old federal prosecutor for eastern ...