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A jury on Thursday acquitted a former St. Louis police officer of raping his colleague after a night out at a strip club over a decade ago.

The lawsuit filed against Jerry Schlichter by former law partner Roger Denton involves fee sharing agreements.

TubaChristmas took place on Dec. 10 at the Ridge Church in Villa Ridge.

Stacey Graves, the current acting deputy chief, becomes the first woman named permanent police chief in the department’s nearly 150-year history.

A man accused of striking and killing a Metro East police officer was convicted of murder Thursday.

Polling shows strong support across Missouri for raising teacher compensation.

The system has restarted operations from Canada to southern Nebraska and from there to Patoka, Illinois.

The City Council voted unanimously in favor of the TIF that will use tax dollars to pay for new infrastructure like roads, sewers and more.

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley praised the passage of legislation in the Senate Wednesday that would ban the social video-sharing app on all federal government devices.

Midwest BankCentre is donating its south St. Louis branch to a nonprofit aimed at boosting small business.

The deal includes a new name and sponsor for the south St. Louis high school.

Robert Tracy, the police chief in Wilmington, Delaware, was recognized for reducing gun violence there, but was also criticized for racial tensions and a lack of diversity in the department.

A man accused of striking and killing a Metro East police officer during a chase acted as his own attorney in his murder trial.

Oliveri Jones, 66, is facing second-degree murder and second-degree assault charges in the death of Doren Davis, 63.

Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner seeks freedom for man she says was wrongfully convicted.

The prosecutor who led the original case against Lamar Johnson testified Wednesday that without the identification made by an eyewitness there wasn't enough evidence to charge him with the 1994 murder of Marcus Boyd.

Local leaders on Wednesday said they looked forward to working the city's new police chief, Robert Tracy, but also expressed concerns about his professional history and St. Louis' high-profile policing issues.

Show focuses on John Leonard, now married to St. Louisan Dottie Powers. It also has interviews with disbarred lawyer/felon Michael Avenatti, Parkway Central grad.

Gurnow set new marks for her weight division (198 pounds) and age group (40-45) at the 2022 USA Powerlifting Missouri Open held Saturday in Affton.

The application for clemency details McLaughlin’s life in the foster system, an abusive childhood, brain damage and fetal alcohol syndrome, bouts of depression as a child and suicide attempts as an adult — mental health evidence the jury never got…