Crime

Fireworks may light up the sky, but they can also spark trouble. This year's Independence Day could take a different turn if you're not careful.

Imagine putting your trust in someone who claims to be Kevin Costner, only to find out it’s a scam. This really happened to a woman in Illinois.

A chilling thread connects a dozen lives lost in the shadows of Missouri and Illinois — a mystery that’s capturing national attention.

That alarming text about a moving violation? It's just another scam in Missouri looking to cash in on your fear.

Many folks in Missouri are using PINs that are way too easy to guess. Let’s break down what to avoid for better security.

27-year-old Thomas Eugene Tolbert was captured in Central Kansas early Tuesday morning at a hotel in Ellis, Kansas around 4:50 a.m. Ellis is located on I-70, west of Hayes, Kansas.

East St. Louis faces tough times again, grappling with crime rates that leave many feeling uneasy. But there’s a glimmer of hope amid the challenges.

On May 8, investigators with the DDCC Special Victims Unit executed a search warrant at a home in Independence, where they located Wheeldon.

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of policing? Check out the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Community Alliance Program for a firsthand look.

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