The Cass County Sheriff's Office announced that Rusty Fisher Jr. was sentenced for three counts of production of child ...

Tours of the Missouri State Penitentiary have started back up as the weather slowly warms. Visitors can see the historic prison from March 1-November 29. There are different types of tours ...

Freed after more than 43 years in prison, Sandra Hemme’s story illustrates how difficult it is to correct errors when the ...

With the second half of the legislative season underway, the Missouri House of Representatives is looking to pass inmate ...

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Missourians expect their prisons to keep the public safe and to prepare incarcerated people to successfully re-enter society.

The prison tour is modelled off of a similar tour in Missouri. About a year ago, a state lawmaker approached the Lansing Historical Society and Museum with the idea of preserving the prison by ...