JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that looks to provide efficient care for inmates, improving ...

A death row inmate who killed a Visalia man and a lesbian couple in Oregon died at the Oregon State Penitentiary.

The bill has been introduced for five straight years in the Missouri legislature, but failed to make it to committee hearings ...

Missouri State safety Todric McGee died Saturday after sustaining what authorities described as a "possible accidental ...

According to the Missouri Department of Corrections, at 10:47 p.m. on April 15, Gary Merritt, 71, was pronounced dead at ...

Gary Merritt 71, an inmate at the South Central Correctional Facility in Licking was pronounce dead. Merritt was serving a life sentence for Capital Murder from Buchanan County, he had been in the ...

On Tuesday April 15, 2025 at 10:47 inmate Gary Merritt, confined at the South Central Correctional Facility in Licking, MO. was pronounced dead. Merritt 71, was serving a life sentence for Capital ...

Gary Merritt, 71, was pronounced deceased at a medical unit at the prison in Licking. He was serving a life sentence for capital murder out of Buchanan County. He had been in prison since May 1984. An ...

The Missouri Department of Corrections is working with the Missouri Prison Transformation Project and the University of ...

MOBERLY — Moberly Correctional Center held an open house Tuesday to share its newly renovated wing. The wing is a part of the ...

One woman who is engaged to an Iowa inmate, who requested anonymity, said she and her partner have been trying to get married ...

The U.S. Department of Defense is conducting preparedness training this week in Independence, Missouri.According to the Independence Police Department, the exercises are part of a national ...