Jefferson City — For the month of August 2024, Governor Mike Parson granted three pardons pursuant to Article IV, Section 7 of the Constitution of the State of Missouri. Official documents have been filed with the appropriate government agencies and have been sent to the individuals.
A Denver, Colorado, man was sentenced in federal court today for transporting thousands of fentanyl pills and methamphetamine through Kansas City, Mo., aboard a bus and for illegally possessing a firearm.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A man known as Kansas City Chiefs superfan “ChiefsAholic” was sentenced in federal court today on charges related to a series of 11 robberies or attempted robberies, during which he stole $847,725 from financial institutions across seven states.
Three Mexican nationals were charged in federal court today after being caught with over 56 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 29.
Jefferson City — Governor Mike Parson announced today that his Deputy Chief of Staff, Kelli Jones, will step down from her current role in the Office of the Governor to pursue a new opportunity with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) as Deputy Commissioner–Division of Learning Services, effective November 1, 2024. Her last day in the Office of the Governor will be October 31.
Jefferson City — Today, Governor Mike Parson ordered the U.S. and Missouri flags to be flown at half-staff at government buildings in Camden and Miller counties and at all police stations across Missouri on Thursday, September 5, to honor Osage Beach Police Department Officer Phylicia Carson.