Chester Weger, 86, died Sunday in Missouri. He was freed from prison for good conduct in 2020 after spending more than 60 years behind bars for killing of one of three women found beaten to death in ...

A Missouri judge has ordered an insurance company to pay nearly $44 million in a lawsuit involving a man whose conviction for ...

Weger was convicted in the 1960 slayings of 50-year-old Lillian Oetting, 47-year-old Frances Murphy and 50-year-old Mildred ...

All 51 seats are up for election this year, and the Democratic primary battles feature crowded fields, moneyed interests and ...

Blaming an inadequate and incomplete investigation and unfair trial, Jane Dorotik pushed for a new examination of the ...

A Missouri man serving life without parole on Monday lost a bid to reopen his criminal case for an in-person resentencing he ...

Though women face more injury risks in vehicle crashes, the crash test dummies used in U.S. safety tests are designed almost entirely around the body of a man.

A Lee’s Summit man could spend more than a decade behind bars after he was accused of attempting to suffocate a woman while ...

Twenty-nine closures were in states where abortion is now banned at all stages of pregnancy. Eleven were in states where it's ...

Much of the focus on Iran’s nuclear program has been on Tehran’s enrichment of uranium. But experts also keep a close watch ...

The bill is meant as a direct challenge to the state reproductive rights amendment passed by 57% of Ohio voters in 2023.