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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2016

Missouri Officer Crashes into Wrong-Way Driver to Prevent Plummet Into River

Quick action by a tenacious Lake Ozark, MO, police officer likely helped prevent a motorist from driving off the Highway 54 median into the Osage River.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2016

Joplin Police Solve Two Hit-and-Run Cases with Vigilant Solutions LPR Data

The Joplin Police Department in Missouri solved two recent hit-and-run cases with the assistance of license plate reader (LPR) data from Vigilant Solutions.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2016

Video: DOJ Sues Ferguson After Council Votes to Revise Consent Decree

The U.S. Department of Justice accused Ferguson of numerous constitutional violations in a 56-page lawsuit filed Wednesday, saying that the City Council had in fact rejected a proposed agreement the night before — despite Ferguson officials repeated claims to the contrary.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2016

Missouri Officer Seriously Wounded by Shooting Suspect

A Monroe City, MO, police officer was shot and seriously wounded Wednesday night by a man accused of shooting two other people, police say. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2016

Video: Missouri Officer Seriously Wounded by Shooting Suspect

A Monroe City, MO, police officer was shot and seriously wounded Wednesday night by a man accused of shooting two other people, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2015

Video: Missouri Deputies Give Out Monetary Gifts to Motorists for "Secret Santa"

Every year this anonymous, wealthy businessman gives out about $100,000 worth of $100 bills to random strangers. But this year, instead of doing it all himself, he deputized these deputies to give away much of it.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015

Man Gets 18 Months for Hacking Missouri Police Union Website

A man has been ordered to spend a year and a half in federal prison for a cyberattack that disabled a St. Louis-area police union's website during unrest related to the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2015

Michael Brown's Family Gets 2016 Court Date for Wrongful Death Suit

A federal judge in St. Louis has scheduled an October 2016 trial in the case of Michael Brown Sr. and Lesley McSpadden against the city of Ferguson, its former police chief, and former officer Darren Wilson.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2015

Video: Rookie St. Louis Officer Wounded in Shootout

A rookie St. Louis City police officer who just graduated from the academy last month is recovering after he was shot during a struggle with a suspect. Chief Sam Dotson says the officer was shot once in the left neck and shoulder area but is expected to be okay. The injury is described as non-life threatening.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2015

DOJ Recommends Racial Bias Probe of St. Louis County Traffic Stops

But the county police's use of force between 2009 and 2013 was significantly lower than the national average, and the federal analysis of traffic stop data is not sufficient to provide actual evidence of bias in vehicle stops on the part of county police, the feds found.

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