According to a map from SmartAsset, the poorest counties in Missouri are in the southeast corner of the state, hours away from Kansas City.

Lower courts have ruled that both a county and a local municipality can impose a 3% sales tax at marijuana dispensaries in their jurisdictions.

Senate Bill 64, filed by Springfield Republican Senator Eric Burlison, would expand on the 2009 law prohibiting cities with sanctuary policies to get state grants and other monies.

The Missouri Supreme Court will soon decide whether cities and counties can stack taxes on marijuana. The decision could drop as soon as May 27 after hearing arguments this week.

Many of Missouri’s most affluent counties, according to new data, gravitate toward one of the state’s two major metropolitan hubs: St. Louis and Kansas City.

Several Missouri counties that suffered damage from tornadoes and severe storms learned they will not receive assistance from the state for repairs.

Hours after Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas extended the city’s stay-at-home order through May 15, many other cities and counties are doing the same.

At least half of the population in three Missouri cities and four counties are fully vaccinated, state health officials confirmed Monday.

MID-MISSOURI - Many mid-Missouri cities and counties have issued burn bans as the ongoing extreme drought brings dry conditions across the state. The selling of fireworks is not affected by burn ...

Missouri has 114 counties, the fifth-most among all states, nearly doubling that of California, with 59, which is the most populous and third-largest.

The richest counties in Missouri are all near the most populated cities in the state, according to a study on wealth. Financial tech company SmartAsset published a report showing the 10 wealthiest ...

Many of Missouri’s most affluent counties, according to new data, gravitate toward one of the state’s two major metropolitan hubs: St. Louis and Kansas City.