Missouri’s Attorney General announced Monday that 169 law enforcement agencies in the state have cleared their backlogs of untested sexual assault kits.
In total, 3,298 kits have been sent to the state’s lab to be tested.
Attorney General Eric Schmitt also said Monday there are now three cases being prosecuted because of the effort to clear the backlog, known as the SAFE Kit Initiative.
CMN Radiothon Year 3 Results in Around $82,000 in Donations
The residents of the Lakes Region again stand up and donate to help the Children's Miracle Network.
CMN Radiothon Day 2
It is Day 2 of Children's Miracle Network Hospital Radiothon.
When Will the Next Chance of Rain Arrive?
While the severe thunderstorms that have moved through the Midwest have stayed away from the Lakes Region to this point, another opportunity for storms will take place this evening.
Drought Area Continues to Dwindle
Despite little rain over the last week, the late June rain combined with the precipitation that has fallen in July continues the trend of lower drought conditions.
Stone County Crash Injures Three People
A late Wednesday night crash north of Kimberling City results in injuries to three people from Reeds Spring.