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July 21, 2018
Nine members of one family were among the 17 men, women and children who died Thursday night in the tragic Duck Tour…
Missouri police unlawful stops thegrio.com
June 3, 2018
African Americans in Missouri are 85 percent more likely to get pulled over in their cars compared to whites, according…
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March 21, 2018
A Missouri woman who recently moved into her home with her 7-year-old granddaughter discovered a package with racist message attached,…
February 13, 2018
Three Applebee's employees in Independence, MO have been fired following the release of footage that showed the staffers racially profiling…
September 1, 2017
A Missouri state representative is in hot water after saying that he hoped whoever was responsible for vandalizing a Confederate…
August 23, 2017
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens on Tuesday halted the scheduled execution of condemned inmate Marcellus Williams after DNA
August 22, 2017
Attorneys for a Missouri inmate scheduled for execution Tuesday warn that the state is preparing to execute a potentially innocent…
August 3, 2017
The NAACP has issued a travel advisory to people of color, warning them that traveling to Missouri might just be…
May 6, 2017
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police say a man featured in a famous photo taken during 2014 protests in Ferguson, Missouri,…
March 21, 2017
After a Missouri woman died during a Brazilian butt lift surgical procedure, authorities are investigating.
December 23, 2016
Missouri is taking an unprecedented step. The state will soon start charging students who get into fights with felonies.
December 16, 2016
A Missouri school district apologized after a student displayed a Trump sign in front of a mostly black basketball team…
September 16, 2016
A Missouri state senator Jamilah Nasheed has refused to stand while her colleagues recited the Pledge of Allegiance in the…
September 12, 2016
Kalyb Primm Wiley was 7 years old and weighed 50 pounds when in 2014 he was handcuffed by a school
September 1, 2016
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Two years after Michael Brown's shooting death put a national spotlight on Ferguson police, the suburban…
May 11, 2016
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Legislation limiting public access to police body camera videos won final approval Tuesday in Missouri,
March 19, 2016
Mary Moore, a freelance journalist and videographer, was convicted in Ferguson, Missouri, for her failure to comply with police orders…
February 18, 2016
ST. JOSEPH, Missouri (AP) — A white Missouri police officer has been placed on unpaid leave after he appeared in…
December 17, 2015
Two Missouri Republicans, in response to the boycott staged by Missouri football players last month, are putting forward a law…
December 15, 2015
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A state representative is proposing a bill that would take scholarships away from Missouri student…