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Tony Cross Jr., 28, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and armed criminal action in the death of 44-year-old Laveasha Houston, of the 1500 block of Agnes Street, on Dec. 17, 2021.

Joshua D. Jackson, 33, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of 60-year-old Jeffrey Cook at a home in the 2800 block of Chariton Street.

Three bills are backed by hemp industry leaders, while one has the support of the Missouri Cannabis Trade Association.

A firearm suppressor was used in the shooting death of a health insurance executive earlier this month.

The statements cover charges on 21 credit cards from July 2023 to July 2024.

Bush touched on life history, legislative efforts before thanking colleagues — and then taking shot at Wesley Bell, who beat her in August Democratic primary.

Missouri conservative and Massachusetts liberal look to rein in pharmacy benefit managers, which independent drugstores say are driving them out of business.

They've been meeting for lunch monthly for seven years, and the December outing turned has evolved into a friendly competition.

Country Club Hills police were called just before 5 p.m. Dec. 5 to the shooting and found the two people suffering from gunshot wounds.

The two legislators, one from each party, support the legislation’s 14.5% pay raises for military's junior enlisted members, funding for local companies.

Supporters packed the courtroom and gave sustained applause after the judge left the bench.

The board has hired Katrina Hubbard as the district’s new internal auditor, a position that had been open for nine months.

The officer whose testimony led to Kurtis Watkins’ 25-year sentence had a history of racist social media posts and a mistaken identification of another Black man.

Attorney wants Missouri to join four other states in requiring an attorney for juveniles before interrogation.

About 45,000 residents in the St. Louis metro area live in a “pharmacy desert,” an area without a pharmacy within a square mile radius or closer.

A 22-year-old man was shot and killed just east of Kingshighway Boulevard in the Kingsway East neighborhood, according to St. Louis police.

If you have poinsettias, you may be looking for ways to take care of them. Here are some pointers from the Missouri Botanical Garden:

County Executive Sam Page said the council must pass a budget Tuesday or risk the county pausing in-person applications for the senior property tax freeze. Some councilmembers called his bluff.

The self-described "Jeff Bezos" of a multi-million dollar illegal marijuana operation said he began dealing the drug while in school at Mizzou almost 20 years ago.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday it's capping overdraft fees at $5 with a rule set to take effect in October 2025.