Christiansen Given Probation For His Role In Stephen Rash's Murder:

- Troy Christiansen Another one of the six suspects who took part in a 2008 murder conspiracy found out his fate today (10-28-11) i...

Vance Pleads Guilty To Her Role In 2010 Texas County Murder:

Mistie Dawn Vanc (mug shot TXCSO) A woman from Texas County will spend at least nineteen years behind bars for her role in the April 2...

Attorney General Secures Conviction Of Kirbyville Woman:

- Edna "Kay" Jackson (mug shot TCSO) A jury in Greene County has convicted a Kirbyville woman of defrauding customers. Edn...

Tragic Accident Claims Life Of McDonald County Toddler:

- - A three year-old little girl was killed in a tragic accidental shooting at her home near Stella on Saturday (10-22-10.) Authorities ...

Retired Springfield Cop Now Facing Federal Charges:

- Jack Van Matre (mug shot GCSO) A former Springfield police officer already facing criminal charges in Greene County is back behind...

Springfied Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For 2009 Sex Assault Of Ten Year-Old Boy:

-  Michael Wayne Crites will have to serve 38.5 years in prison before he is eligible for parole - A Springfield man has been sentence...

Former Healthtracks Trainer Sentenced To 15 Years For Taping Naked Underage Girls:

- Scott Johnson was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison (mug shot GCSO) A former trainer at Healthtracks, a facility operated by S...

McDonald County Sheriff's Deputy Wounded in Shootout, Suspect Dead:

- McDonald County Deputy Kenen Martinez A sheriff's deputy in McDonald County is recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg after b...

~UPDATED~Authorities In Joplin Investigating Suspicious Death:

- Authorities in Joplin are calling the shooting death of a woman suspicious. Corporal Chuck Niess says officers were called to 1423 S. ...

Baxter County Man Busted Twice In One Night For DWI:

- Brian E. Sandy was busted twice in one night for alleged DWI (mug shot BXCSO) A man from Cotter, Arkansas was arrested twice overni...

Branson Police Officer Busts Former Illinois Cop Accused Of Stealing From Fallen Officer Charity:

  - Former Illinois cop Scott Webb was apprehended in Branson (mug shot TCSO) - A police officer in Branson busted a former Woodridge...

Former ESPN Writer and NFL Analyst In Taney County Jail On Charges Of Promoting Child Pornography:

- Former ESPN writer and NFL analyst Jeremy Green is in the Taney County jail on charges of promoting child pornography - A former spo...

US Marshals Apprehend Man Wanted On Numerous Sex Crimes Involving Children:

Patrick Noel (mug shot CCSO) US Marshals captured a man wanted on multiple counts of forcible rape, statutory rape and forcible sodomy ...

Bell Found Guilty Of 2006 Assault Of Girlfriend's Baby Who Was Left Brain Damaged:

- Jamie Paul Bell (mug shot PCSO) A man from Mountain Grove who was charged with assaulting his girlfriend's two year-old son in ...

Not Remotely Crime Related - School From Nixa To Be Recognized At The White House:

- Dr. Kevin Kopp A school from the Ozarks will be recognized in a presentation at the White House on Monday October 17th. Dr. Kevin ...

Former Springfield Cop Accused Of Spying On Teen With Hidden Camera's In Bedroom and Bathroom: W/ Link To PC

- Jack Van Matre (facebook photo) - A retired Springfield police officer, who was arrested at his own wedding reception last weekend,...

Former Nursing School Employee Pleads Guilty To Embezzling From College:

-  2008St. John's employee newsletter - A woman from Republic pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday (10-11-11) for embezzli...

Branson Woman Wins Facebook Charity Contest, Prize Money To Help Joplin Tornado Victims:

- A woman from Branson will be paying it forward for victims of the Joplin tornado after winning $100,000 in a charity contest sponsored b...

Officer Involved Shooting Near Republic Leaves One Woman Dead:

- Greene County Sheriff Jim Arnott Authorities from multiple agencies are investigating an officer involved shooting tonight (10-4-1...

~UPDATED~Authorities In Ozark Investigating Apparent Homicide, Name Of Victim Released:

-  Ozark Police Chief Lyle Hodges  Authorities in Ozark are investigating the death of a man who was found shot to death on a parki...

For The Ultimate In Home Security:

- I write about crime for a living and I'm always surprised when I read the police blotter and it mentions that a home or business was ...