Crime

Learn about the individuals currently on death row in Missouri and the ongoing debate surrounding capital punishment.

Authorities confirm that the death of a Black man found with a rope around his neck is not a lynching. Investigation ongoing in Henderson, NC.

For gun violence survivors who have severe physical or mental disabilities, the process of securing long-term financial assistance can be demanding. And even those who are awarded benefits can still struggle financially.

Learn about the latest crime data released by the city of St. Louis, showing a decrease in overall crime compared to last year. Violent crime, property crimes, and other offenses have all seen a decrease, making the city safer.

Former SLMPD officer awarded $23M settlement after being brutally beaten by fellow officers. Learn about his fight for justice and its outcome.

Discover the new collaborative initiative, Block Builders, aimed at addressing violent crime in St. Louis neighborhoods.

Learn how The Sentencing Project is making a difference in the fight for prison system reform and social justice through research and action.

Faith leaders, healthcare professionals, community activists and more came together on Saturday to address gun violence.

Once a quiet ferry landing on the east bank of the Mississippi River, this town burst with growth in the late 19th Century.

With 171 homicides, this year became the second deadliest on record in Kansas City — and some of those fatal shootings may be linked to an unexpected cause: climate change.