Miguel Ortega, the suspect in a killing in Warrenton in May, will undergo a mental examination as part of criminal proceedings against him. Associate Circuit Judge Richard Scheibe ordered the … more

A man accused of raping his estranged wife while threatening to kill her has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. Dale E. Maloy, 48, was convicted in May for a 2014 assault for which he was … more

Like many schools around the country, officials at Black Hawk Middle School say they're discovering that students stole or damaged items after seeing similar behavior on the social media app Tik Tok. … more

The 25-year sentence for a man involved in a 2009 murder in Wright City has been upheld by a Missouri appeals court after the latest attempt to overturn it. David R. Johnson, 28, of St. Louis, was … more

Prosecutors have charged an Ashland woman who allegedly started a fight with a group of homeowners and almost ran someone over in Wright City after they confronted her about her driving. The … more

Warren County sheriff’s deputies say a man wanted in two other counties was arrested here after leading them in a car chase and attempting to deploy a tire iron as a road hazard. Michael C. … more

Warren County and St. Charles County officers made a joint arrest last Wednesday of a man accused of breaking into a barn outside Foristell and stealing $1,000-worth of tools. Gary J. McMullin … more

Two people thus far have pleaded guilty to an attempted robbery and assault on Warrenton resident Airk Rader in 2017, but no charges have ever been issued for Rader’s shooting death that … more

A driver was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after crashing while allegedly fleeing from police in the early morning hours of Thursday, Aug. 5. Driver Shawn M. Mollet, 30, of … more

Former Warren County Assessor Wendy (Nordwald) Kozma appeared in Warren County Circuit Court on July 30 for her first hearing on 15 charges of felony theft. Kozma is accused of embezzling at least … more