A hostage situation at a southern Missouri prison is over after an hours-long ordeal, according to the Missouri Department of ...

A Missouri State Highway Patrol spokeswoman said an employee was taken hostage at the South Central Correctional Center at ...

The Missouri Highway Patrol confirms a hostage situation inside the South Central Correctional Center in Licking.

Law enforcement is responding to a hostage situation at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, involving an inmate and an unknown hostage.

A Missouri man who long maintained his innocence has been executed for the fatal shooting of a state trooper more than 20 ...

The Missouri State Penitentiary, once dubbed "the bloodiest 47 acres in America," has become more accessible and attractive to paranormal enthusiasts. In 2011, ghost hunt tours and ghost hunt classes ...

Missouri executed a death row inmate for fatally shooting a state trooper in 2005. The inmate, Lance Shockley, says he did ...

Missouri on Tuesday executed its first death-row inmate of this year, killing Lance Shockley for the 2005 murder of a state ...

A Missouri man who was convicted of fatally shooting a state trooper 20 years ago was put to death on Tuesday, marking the ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe is reviewing recommended updates to Missouri's parole process.