The Missouri House on Wednesday gave final approval to a proposed state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, sending the plan to Gov. Mike Kehoe.

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — From Joplin Police Department: Today, March 11, 2025 marks three years since Ofc Jake Reed’s death as a result of being shot in the line of duty. Cpl Ben Cooper, who was also shot ...

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A Joplin man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to his involvement in a Jan. 6, 2024, shooting outside the ...

The Joplin Police Department today issued the following news release: On 3-6-2025 around 0214 am, Joplin Police Officers ...

The Joplin Police Department says one person is dead after a motorcycle versus car crash earlier this week. The crash ...

Maegan Roby is the police department's communications unit supervisor. Roby said Catts has a great work ethic and the skills she’s gaining on the phone will one day transfer to the field.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this image taken from police body camera footage released by the Denver Police Department, Sharon Shelton ...

Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a man they believe to be involved in a shooting Feb. 15 in the ...

The Joplin Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a man they believe to be involved in a shooting Feb. 15 in the area of Fifth Street and Joplin Avenue. According to a ...

We are an established police department with deep roots in community policing. We firmly believe that our police officers are the guardians of the community. The officers emphasize social service, ...

The Department of Education said the Comprehensive Centers program that the grants funded produced work that ranged from a video instructing teachers to “flick that White man off your shoulders ...