Two Jefferson City homicides in the first 12 days of 2026 go against a broader trend of decreased violent crime in the Capital City, Jefferson City Chief of Police Eric Wilde said Wednesday.

ThE bill would eliminate the requirement for safety inspections on most cars and other personal vehicles. Lawmakers could ...

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick released its annual audit report of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is in compliance with legal provisions related to the use of highway funds according to an audit report issued today by State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick. The audit, ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe during his State of the State address on Tuesday recognized the law enforcement officers who exchanged ...

Missouri's hands-free driving law resulted in more than 1,300 citations and 1,500 warnings statewide last year, according to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri drivers may soon be able to pick up the pace on rural highways. State Rep. Jamie Burger, R-Cape Girardeau, has pre-filed a bill for the 2026 legislative session that would ...

Official photo of Sgt. Matthew Cook via the Strategic Communications Unit. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has shared that Sergeant Matthew Cook of the Defiance Post died while off ...

On social media Thursday, OSHP recognized the off-duty death of Defiance Post Sgt. Matthew Cook. "Our thoughts are with Sergeant Cook’s family, the Findlay District and the Patrol family as a whole," ...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (WSIL) -- One person is dead after a vehicle vs pedestrian crash in Butler County on Tuesday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the crash happened on December 30, at 5:54 p.m., ...

ST. LOUIS — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is urging travelers to celebrate safely during the New Year’s holiday. Last Missouri had one death and 118 injuries after 264 crashes. They are reminding ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Ten people died in traffic crashes in Missouri during the 2025 Christmas holiday season, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Troopers reported the following traffic ...