(KINGDOM CITY, Mo., AP) — Authorities have arrested two Fulton men accused of taking a 14-year-old girl to a hotel, giving her drugs and alcohol and sexually assaulting her. The Columbia Daily… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — Attorneys for a Missouri inmate scheduled to be put to death next week for a triple killing more than two decades ago are pressing a federal judge to… Read more »

(ST. CHARLES, Mo., AP) — A St. Louis man is accused of dragging a police officer with his car — the second time in four years he’s faced similar charges. The St…. Read more »

(FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — The St. Louis suburb where last year’s police shooting death of Michael Brown launched the “Black Lives Matter” movement has narrowed its search for a city manager to… Read more »

(ELSBERRY, Mo., AP) — Authorities say an eastern Missouri man died when his tractor hit a tree and overturned. The Missouri State Highway Patrol identified the victim as 66-year-old Gene Loness of… Read more »

(CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., AP) — A southeast Missouri man who has portrayed Santa Claus at events has been granted a change of venue for his trial on charges that he sexually abused… Read more »

(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Kansas City’s first streetcar vehicle won’t be arriving this week as planned. The Kansas City Star reports (http://bit.ly/1MoWqdV ) officials had hoped the first streetcar vehicle would arrive… Read more »

(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the death of a 71-year-old Joplin man. The Joplin Globe reports (http://bit.ly/1RcUN0Q ) that Anthony Carter pleaded guilty Monday… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A former St. Louis assistant prosecutor has admitted in federal court that she concealed a police officer’s assault on a handcuffed suspect that included beating the man and… Read more »

(MARYSVILLE, Mich., AP) — Implosion of the decommissioned Marysville Power Plant in Michigan has been set for Nov. 7. The Times Herald of Port Huron reports (http://bwne.ws/1KCqknw ) the date was announced by… Read more »