Missouri

Mo. prepares to execute man for ambushing, killing police officer in 2005

The state Supreme Court has denied two stays and the governor announced he would not grant clemency to Kevin Johnson

Teen honored for providing lifesaving aid to Mo. officer shot at intersection

The 17-year-old assisted with putting a tourniquet on the officer after he ran to her car for help, as well as providing information to dispatchers on his radio

This scholarship program helps fund education for first responders' families

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Folds of Honor

What started as a way to honor military personnel has now extended to those in public safety

Video: Mo. police officers swim across cold pond to help firefighter save crashed vehicle's driver

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When the St. Louis County firefighter, driver and truck went underwater, Officers Don Shultz and Victoria Sarver got in the water to help with the rescue

Bodycam captures officer helping save baby with RSV after the infant stopped breathing

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The officer quickly began chest compressions and then back thrusts on the baby girl before EMS arrived, causing her to breathe again

St. Louis sheriff requests upgraded equipment after deputy carjacked at gunpoint

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Sheriff Vernon Betts wants $2 million in funding for police take-home radios that would replace current outdated equipment

St. Louis deputy carjacked, robbed during brazen attack while in uniform

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The officer was waiting on a tow truck when two assailants approached and demanded his vehicle, phone and gun

Minn. PD awarded $155K grant to advance officer training

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The funds will purchase a training simulator that features immersive instructional scenarios focused on de-escalation, autism awareness and communication tactics

St. Louis school shooter had kill list, aimed to become ‘deadliest shooter in history’

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The gunman wrote his motive for the shooting and a countdown to the violent attack in a notebook that police found in his car

After failing FBI background check, St. Louis school shooter bought gun from private seller

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Police said no existing law would have prevented the private sale of the gun to the 19-year-old shooter

Mother of St. Louis school shooter asked authorities to remove gun used in shooting from home prior to killings

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The suspect's mother found the gun in their home and wanted it removed days prior, but officers determined the shooter was lawfully permitted to have the firearm

Police: Mo. school gunman had AR-15-style rifle, 600 rounds of ammo

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The shooter left behind a hand-written note offering his explanation for the shooting

3 dead, including gunman, after shooting at St. Louis high school

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Police Chief Michael Sack said fast actions by a security guard, along with police officers who “ran to the gunfire” helped end the shooting before more people were killed or hurt

Mo. chief charged in overdose death at his home

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William Jones was hit with drug trafficking charges after his girlfriend's brother was found dead from an apparent overdose in his home

Video: St. Louis woman steals, crashes patrol car during mental health emergency

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As officers were attempting to speak with the woman, she jumped in the unlocked vehicle and placed the car in drive, while officers struggled to pry the door open