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

A bill moving forward with bipartisan support is described as a first step to addressing problems highlighted in a state ...

The House and Senate both passed a bill establishing standardized training and requirements for coroners across Idaho. Before, no training was required.

As deputy coroner, also helped complete more than two dozen open death certificates and amend more than a dozen more. “Our job as coroners throughout the state is to speak for those that can’t ...

John Voss' bill to enhance Missouri coroner standards advances passed the House committee. House Bill 1122 mandates training, ...

“There's times when this job can be incredibly difficult. This is certainly one of those times,” Reese said. State law requires the coroner to fingerprint bodies that arrive at the morgue with ...

Advocates say it’s important to recognize the mental health impacts of these jobs, but others are concerned it could spike workers' compensation rates.

Family of a man killed in a workplace accident say the coroner's inquest that concluded Tuesday has brought them some closure. Jamie Harris, 42, was crushed to death by an excavator in Dieppe ...

A former deputy coroner who left his job just months after his new boss was elected has announced his candidacy for coroner. John Ackerman, 68, of Hempfield, said he has no ill will against ...

Discovering Noguchi’s story through the former medical examiner’s 1983 memoir ... as well — not only the precariousness of his job but also his experience as a Japanese American and the ...

Family of a man killed in a workplace accident say the coroner's inquest that concluded Tuesday has brought them some closure. Jamie Harris, 42, was crushed to death by an excavator in Dieppe on Aug.