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A Pike County couple had to take on the federal government to adopt a boy from the Democratic Republic of Congo and bring him home. Now, they're forming a new family.

The measure would authorize up to $16 million in tax credits annually for capital investments in rural areas.

Voters across the metro area on Tuesday will decide on marijuana tax proposals, elect mayors and members of city and school boards and consider various tax hikes and other propositions.

Missouri is among states seeking to ban gender-affirming care for minors.

A tiny sliver of Americans elect the people responsible for educating the majority of our citizens. This has huge implications for all of us.

Democrats said the demand for puppies and other pets causes dealers to cut corners on pet care.

A Jennings woman out on bond for charges of letting her infant ingest drugs and die is now charged in a toddler’s fentanyl overdose death.

Peggy Hassler, the school board president, and Jean Pretto, a board member, failed to turn in personal financial disclosure reports before the deadline.

Just days after tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm activity swept through the St. Louis region, forecasters warn that the threats could return Tuesday.

Republican state Rep. Tony Lovasco loses attempt to stop executions in Missouri, while U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley’s TikTok ban thwarted by fellow GOP senator.

Two former Bellefontaine Neighbors aldermen are due $1,875 each for stipends Mayor Tommie Pierson Sr. opted not to pay to his board opponents.

Four people were killed in the crash. One survivor says a city firefighter walked away from the scene with a wallet that also held cash and gift cards.

Residents of the new 11th Ward could be waiting for weeks after the election to know who will represent them on the new Board of Aldermen.

The Rev. Timothy Faber, chairman of the commission, testified in opposition to an anti-discrimination measure last week.

A study published by WashU scientists sheds new light on the potential long-term strategy for vaccinating against the virus that causes COVID-19.

The Mehlville School District is increasingly losing teachers to neighboring districts that pay more, administrators said.

The new building comes as the St. Louis region's office market is still navigating through the upheaval from the coronavirus pandemic.

Holland Construction Services said it plans to hire an additional 15 people to work from its Macklind Avenue office.

The deal provides for $3,000 "retention incentives" to be paid immediately, and for salary increases worth several thousand more dollars per officer starting in July. It also calls for further negotiations on wages next year.

A former St. Louis Police Department employee admitted Monday to violating an inmate's civil rights by injuring his face at the downtown jail last year.