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Thu 3/21/2024 06:03 PMSafety Is Important During Total Solar Eclipse


The Missouri State Highway Patrol asks the public to be aware of and plan for the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.

Fri 2/9/2024 08:53 AMCaptain Dusty L. Hoffman Named Division Director, Public Information and Education Division, Jefferson City


Captain Dusty L. Hoffman, director of Governor’s Security Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, is being named division director and transferring to Public Information and Education Division, General Headquarters, Jefferson City, effective immediately.

Mon 2/5/2024 01:20 PMDriver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays


Driver Examination Stations closed February 12, 2024 and February 19, 2024.

Wed 1/31/2024 10:59 AMTroop A Announces Promotion


Effective February 1, 2024, Master Sergeant Greg D. Primm will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant and will transfer from the Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Division to Troop A Headquarters.

Fri 1/12/2024 07:46 AMCaptain John J. Hotz To Retire February 1, 2024


Captain John J. Hotz, director of the Public Information and Education Division, will retire effective February 1, 2024, after more than 34 years of dedicated service.

Tue 1/9/2024 11:44 AMPatrol Participates In Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative


The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will participate in a five-day Human Trafficking Awareness initiative January 8-12, 2024.

Tue 1/9/2024 09:10 AMDriver Examination Stations To Close Statewide In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day


Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed Monday, January 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Mon 1/8/2024 10:27 AMPatrol Adds July 2024 Accelerated Academy With No Residency Relocation


Accelerated Academy in 2024, with no required residency relocation for in-state applicants.

Mon 1/8/2024 09:24 AMBe Extra Vigilant When Driving In Inclement Weather


The Missouri State Highway Patrol urges everyone to pay attention to weather conditions and make smart decisions regarding travel.

Tue 1/2/2024 01:53 PMMSHP Reports 5 Traffic Fatalities, 0 Drownings, and 0 Boating Fatalities Over New Year’s Holiday Weekend


Five people died and 59 were injured in 115 traffic crashes during the 2024 New Year’s holiday counting period.

Tue 1/2/2024 01:43 PM Troop A Announces Promotion


Trooper Corey D. Parrott has been promoted to the rank of corporal and designated the assistant zone supervisor of Zone 13, serving the citizens of Pettis County.

Tue 12/26/2023 10:39 AMMSHP Reports Two Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities


MSHP Reports Two Traffic Fatalities Over Christmas Holiday Weekend; No Drownings Or Boating Fatalities

Thu 12/21/2023 11:10 AMThree New Troopers Assigned To Troop A


The new troopers were members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 118th Recruit Class.

Thu 12/21/2023 11:04 AM25 New Troopers Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy


The 118th Recruit Class reported to the Academy on July 3, 2023. The new troopers will report to duty in their assigned troops on January 8, 2024.

Thu 12/14/2023 12:56 PM25 New Troopers To Graduate From Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers will graduate from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, December 22, 2023.

Wed 12/13/2023 09:42 AMBring In The New Year Safely!


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration.

Tue 12/12/2023 11:16 AMDriver Examination Stations To Close Statewide For Upcoming Holidays


Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed December 25, 2023 and January 1, 2024.

Thu 12/7/2023 01:41 PMMSHP: Have A Safe Christmas Season!


The Missouri State Highway Patrol wishes everyone a merry and safe Christmas.

Tue 11/28/2023 09:44 AMTroop A Announces Promotions


Captain Steven V. Wilhoit, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the following promotions effective December 1, 2023.

Mon 11/27/2023 11:42 AMPatrol Reports Four Fatalities; No Drownings Or Boating Crashes Over 2023 Thanksgiving Holiday


The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports four people died in traffic crashes during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period--from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2023, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2023. There were no boating crashes or drownings.

Mon 11/20/2023 10:50 AMPlease Drive Safely This Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, reminds everyone there will be an increase in traffic over the Thanksgiving holiday.

Thu 11/16/2023 09:22 AM Driver Examination Stations To Close For November Holidays -- Update


Driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2023, and Friday, November 24, 2023, in observance of Thanksgiving.

Wed 11/15/2023 11:07 AM21st Annual Trooper Michael L. Newton Toy Drive


Captain Steven V. Wilhoit, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, announces the kickoff of the 21st Annual Trooper Michael L. Newton Toy Drive.

Tue 10/31/2023 02:57 PMDriver Examination Stations To Close For November Holidays


Driver examination stations close for November holidays.

Mon 10/30/2023 11:58 AMSedalia, Missouri, Man Arrested For Possession Of Child Pornography


The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Frank C. Jenkins, 35, of Sedalia, Missouri.

Mon 10/23/2023 01:05 PMTroop A Announces Promotion


Trooper Brian R. Siercks has been promoted to the rank of corporal and designated the assistant zone supervisor of Zone 4, serving the citizens of Clay County.

Fri 10/13/2023 10:05 AMMSHP: Have A Safe Halloween


Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to have a safe Halloween.

Thu 10/5/2023 02:28 PMMissouri State Highway Patrol Seeking Applicants For 121st Recruit Class


The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers.

Wed 10/4/2023 01:42 PMChange In Commercial Driver License (CDL) Testing Procedure


Commercial driver license (CDL) applicants need to be aware Missouri is adopting a modernized testing standard effective December 4, 2023.

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