NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Two members of a Navy dive unit are facing involuntary manslaughter and dereliction-of-duty charges in the drowning deaths of two divers at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Baltimore....

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) -- A state prison inmate has been ordered to stand trial for the 2011 stabbing deaths of an elderly couple in their southwest Missouri home....

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- A man accused of selling counterfeit shoes and clothing at a store in northeast Kansas has pleaded guilty in federal court....

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) -- A northwest Missouri man convicted of murdering his young son is now accused of killing a fellow jail inmate....

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Weeks before a Chinese conglomerate agreed to buy Smithfield Foods Inc. in the largest such takeover of a U.S. business, Missouri lawmakers quietly approved legislation removing a ban on foreign ownership of agricultural land....