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May 25, 2023
Correction: This story was updated at 10:12 a.m. Thursday to make clear that a Norman voter — not Kelly Lynn — filed a restraining order to stop the city council
March 6, 2022
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged more than 725 attackers with federal crimes in connected to the January 2021 Capitol assault.
March 5, 2022
More than a year after the Jan. 6 insurrection, the Department of Justice continues to spend enormous amounts of time and energy pressing cases against people from across the country who tried to overturn a presidential election with violence. Seventeen Missourians are facing federal charges.
March 4, 2022
On the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, four men affiliated with the Kansas City chapter of the right-wing Proud Boys gathered on the west side of the U.S. Capitol, along with thousands of others urged on by then-President Donald Trump.
March 4, 2022
Prosecution of January 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection rioters; Oath Keepers; Proud Boys; right-wing loyalty to Donald Trump
March 4, 2022
Seventeen Missourians are facing federal charges in connection with the January 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
April 13, 2021
USA TODAY WASHINGTON — A federal judge said he was "inclined" to order that a Jan. 6 Capitol riot suspect remain in detention on Monday after prosecutors presented video footage of the man dragging a police officer down the steps of the Capitol and into a mob and physically assaulting officers. Jack Wade Whitton, a 30-year-old CrossFit instructor from Georgia, was identified by the government as the man in new officer-worn body camera footage also kicking officers and saying, "Youre goin...