By DAVID A. LIEB (FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — After a week of violent clashes between police and protesters, Missouri authorities leading the investigation into the police shooting death of an… Read more »

By DAVID A. LIEB and ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — A suburban St. Louis police chief on Friday identified the officer whose fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager… Read more »

(FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — The attorney for the family of an unarmed teenager fatally shot by a police officer in a St. Louis suburb says police are trying to assassinate… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon will skip several planned events at the Missouri State Fair to return to Ferguson after another night of conflict between protesters and… Read more »

By BLAKE NICHOLSON (BISMARCK, N.D., AP) — Some North Dakota residents have joined landowners from five other states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over Missouri… Read more »

By JULIE PACE (EDGARTOWN, Mass., AP) — Appealing for “peace and calm,” President Barack Obama on Thursday said there is no excuse for excessive use of force by police in… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A Turkish citizen has pleaded guilty in St. Louis to smuggling misbranded and adulterated cancer treatment drugs into the United States. The U.S. Attorney’s office said… Read more »

(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — A judge has dismissed former Boone County prosecutor Kevin Crane from a $100 million civil rights lawsuit filed by a man whose murder conviction was vacated…. Read more »

By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — Nights of unrest have vied with calls for calm in a St. Louis suburb where an unarmed black teenager was killed by… Read more »