When you hear media discussing murder rates in Missouri, you almost always hear St. Louis, Kansas City or Springfield mentioned, but did you know that the highest murder rate per capita isn't any of those three? It is nearby however.
He was a cold-blooded killer who's chilling method of taking lives led to his demise on death row. But, he didn't begin his life that way. He's the serial killer from Missouri you've maybe never heard of and he was born in Hannibal way back in 1949.
There's new data that shows where the fastest growing cities in America are, but inside of that is also a stunning revelation about how St. Louis has become the opposite of that. It's not exactly a mystery why so many are now leaving the Gateway City.
It's such a tiny town in Missouri that is famous for being the birthplace of music legend Sheryl Crow. It's now also sadly known as the one place in the Show Me State where you better lock your doors.
I am faced with a dilemma. I saw something happen at a Missouri Walmart that could have been a crime in progress or was it? It involved a food choice and timing. Let's explore whether I saw a bandit or not.
This was a big surprise to me and I believe that many will likely feel the same way. A small Missouri town that previously has not been considered a bad place to live has suddenly jumped up to become the 3rd most dangerous city in the state of Missouri.
We live in a world of extremes and sometimes opposite sides of the spectrum aren't far apart. This is a great example of that. Did you know that Missouri's safest city for 2023 is only about a half hour from the most dangerous? It's true and there's data to prove it.
There was a massive escape attempt at a Missouri jail where 7 inmates were successful. All but one have been captured, but one is still on the run and considered "armed and dangerous" according to prison officials.