Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe ordered flags at half-staff in honor of fallen Officer Henry J.R. Franklin from the Sikeston DPS, who was killed in the line of duty.

Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway leads a multistate effort to hold Meta accountable for violent content, citing a lawsuit linked to a terrorist attack in Israel.

The University City stormwater commission voted against developing part of a cemetery into townhomes due to flood risks.

Missouri Attorney General Hanaway announced a court victory upholding parental consent laws for minors seeking abortions, despite challenges following a new amendment.

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced a court win allowing Amendment 3, involving changes to abortion and gender-related medical procedures laws, to proceed to voter ballot.

Missouri AG files for summary judgment to remove St. Louis Sheriff Montgomery over misconduct, including unlawful arrests, neglecting detainee care, and misuse of taxpayer resources.

Missouri AG Hanaway and other states filed a lawsuit supporting victims of a Hamas attack, seeking to hold U.S. groups accountable for aiding terrorism under the ATA.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe appointed four officials, covering county to state board roles, with expectancies from constituents for their diverse expertise.

Missouri Attorney General announced indictments in four major Medicaid fraud cases, totaling over $230,000 in fraudulent claims, signaling a crackdown on such activities.

Missouri's State Capitol dome will be lit red to honor fallen firefighters, coinciding with memorial events, as ordered by Governor Kehoe. The weekend includes a vigil and service, with October 5 declared as Fire Service Memorial Day.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe released the Workforce of the Future Challenge Report, aiming to enhance career and technical education to boost the state's economy.

Missouri Governor Kehoe launched a $10 million grant initiative for public safety under the Missouri Blue Shield Program, benefiting 201 entities with equipment like body cameras and license plate readers.

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page proposed a 2026 budget focusing on public safety, health, and infrastructure, suggesting an online sales tax to address a $60 million deficit and maintain services.