Missouri's plan to build a second penitentiary sparked controversy when Louis Houck allegedly attempted to bribe officials to ...

"This program is going to give women the building blocks to live a better life, and then that is going to overflow into their ...

Sandra Hemme spent 43 years in a Missouri prison for a murder she did not commit. Some estimates suggest that a false ...

Pregnant women who are incarcerated will move into the facility next week. For now, only women with 18 months or less to ...

An Missouri woman who was tried in three killings before disappearing from a prison in Mexico has died in Canada, where she ...

The women’s prison at Vandalia is expected to open a nursery in February that can serve up to 14 mothers and their babies for ...

It sends a terrible message, I think, that you can storm the seat of the national government and clearly commit crimes, be ...

Sharon Kinne was charged with killing her Missouri husband, her boyfriend's wife and a man she'd picked up in a Mexican bar.

The man who intoxicatedly ran over a Platte County man and killed him will spend the next 11 years in prison for the crime.

Missouri is now the 10th state to offer a prion nursery to allow incarcerated mothers to keep their newborns behind bars after giving birth. The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional ...

Freddie Lewis Tilton was sentenced for a kidnapping that left someone dead and another where he conspired with a Rogers man.