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Bailey pledges to lead Missouri attorney general’s office with ‘steady hand’
Bailey replaces Eric Schmitt, who was sworn into the U.S. Senate on Tuesday.
Former St. Louis TV anchor Larry Conners switching to new radio station
Conners, a reporter and anchor on STL television for more than 35 years on KTVI and KMOV, will make debut Monday on conservative-talk "NewsTalkSTL."
Police identify woman killed by hit-and-run driver in St. Louis
Jessica Conners, 34, died in the 1100 block of North Kingshighway after being struck about 1:40 a.m. Sunday.
New leaders in Missouri’s Legislature ready for start of session
Republican Caleb Rowden will lead the Missouri Senate and Republican Dean Plocher will preside over the House in 2023.
Missouri GOP focused on raising bar to change Constitution
JEFFERSON CITY — Top priorities in the legislative session that begins Wednesday will be making it harder to amend Missouri’s Constitution, sports betting, and education issues ranging from attending out-of-district schools to how children are educated about racism.
Parson says Missouri to execute transgender inmate Tuesday
The execution is set for Tuesday evening in Bonne Terre.
Black Bronchos: St. Louis women took the field in segregated times
In 1910-11, local Black women played organized baseball and toured South, Midwest. Games were at same north St. Louis field that hosted Negro League's STL Giants.
New 988 crisis line works to fill gaps in in mental health services in Missouri
Increasing use of the crisis line is more important than ever, providers say, as the behavioral health system is stretched thin.
Missouri inmate would be first openly transgender person executed in nation
Missouri has picked up its pace of executions over the past year. Next is a transgender inmate from St. Louis County scheduled to die on Tuesday.
UMSL addiction science group plans to at least double overdose reversal kits
A St. Louis-based team tasked with reducing Missouri overdose deaths has added millions of dollars to its arsenal. It has big plans for the money.
In Granite City, civic leaders prepare for a future with less manufacturing
Granite City's civic leaders are quietly working on a handful of retail and hospitality projects, as they prepare for a future with less manufacturing.
Jan. 3, 1844 • Steamboat wreck kills as many as 70 on the Mississippi at St. Louis
On the night of Jan. 3, 1844, the Shepherdess struck a snag — a dead tree lurking underwater — near Cahokia Bend, three miles south of the St. Louis landing
Execution of transgender Missouri inmate would be first in nation
With no legal appeals planned, Amber McLaughlin’s fate rests with Republican Gov. Mike Parson, who is weighing a clemency request.
‘Be a role model’: Demetrious Johnson, former NFL player and local philanthropist, remembered at public memorial
A public memorial Monday for Demetrious Johnson, former NFL player and local philanthropist, drew hundreds of people to Chaifetz Arena to celebrate Johnson's life and vow to continue the work of his charitable foundation.
Man charged in fatal New Year's Day shooting in Jennings
Darrell Davis, 33, of Jennings was charged Sunday with murder in the second degree and armed criminal action in connection with the fatal shooting of Akeem White, 32, of St. Louis, St. Louis County Police said.
Teenage boy wounded in shooting New Year's Eve in St. Louis
The boy, 13, told officers he was out walking on Mimika Avenue shortly before 10 p.m. when he heard gunfire and then felt pain in his back, police said.
Illinois high court halts elimination of cash bail
The stay was issued Saturday, before the new law was set to take effect.
Two men shot dead in Collinsville, following fight at nearby tavern
The shooter is in custody but hasn't been charged with a crime.
McClellan: Rams lawsuit success has us thinking of others we could sue
In other words, we won the lottery, and I’m the guy who argued against buying the ticket.
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