Legislative efforts are underway to improve the salaries and qualifications of Missouri coroners. County coroners Jim Akers, ...

Dent County Coroner Ben Pursifull has a salary of $18,600 a year. On the job, he’s had to transport decomposing bodies for over two hours wearing a mask to protect himself from the odor and fumes.

“So for a prime example, my coroner to the South, his salary is $9000 a year because he lives in a very rural-setting county,” says Ben Pursifull. I spoke by Zoom with Dent County Coroner Ben ...

A Fort Worth officer was unaware his name was on a list of law enforcement officers to investigate deaths in the county jail, ...

Records show a retired employee made the most money in 2024: Jed Morrison, the superintendent and CEO for the Franklin County ...

Columbus’ top-paid employee in 2024 was a police officer named Adam Banks, according to salary data obtained by The Dispatch.

A local political action committee working to recall Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice is gathering signatures at locations ...

Twelve months after a coroner's verdict reignited an industry-wide reckoning over the pervasive toxic work culture in law, ...