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A total of 241 children died from unintentional injuries in 2022, the highest number since 2002, the Department of Social Services said.

Missouri voters said some old marijuana cases could vanish. In the case of Kurt Usry, a judge can decide if voters’ actions truly carry the power of law.

One-third of the state’s pending death sentences were handed down during St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch’s tenure.

The Makos, based in north St. Louis, recently boosted their aquatic competition, joining USA Swimming. 'We’re a little fish in a big pond.'

In December 1933, the Civil Works Administration began hiring and paying unemployed workers in St. Louis during the Depression.

Shoppers gearing up for the 2023 holiday season won’t have to look hard for a convenient way to pay for all those presents.“

Jamie Lima remembers his divorce six years ago as one of the most emotionally draining and financially challenging experiences of his life. As a result, he resolved to use his professional background as a certified financial planner to help other…

Spectrum awarded Better Family Life a $50,000 grant for workforce and job training programs, and The Wesley House a $20,000 Spectrum Digital Education grant.

The annual Loretto Award recognizes contributions to upholding the Sisters of Loretto's commitment to social justice and community service.

A murder charge was dropped. A nonprofit bailed him out of jail after he allegedly stole cars. Then he killed a stranger at a Berkeley gas station.

Gas prices have reportedly fallen every day since the peak on September 18. Here's how they're doing in Missouri.

St. Louis, by contrast, has seen a dramatic drop in the number of homicides this year.

After a 2-month testing period, MetroLink trains on Monday will begin running single-car service on weekends and after 8 p.m. on weeknights. Exceptions will be made when needed, such as when there are large events in downtown St. Louis.

St. Louis County police said Friday night that the death of a man whose body was discovered near a trail in Lone Elk Park appears to be due to natural causes.

Joseph Czuba faces ongoing criminal prosecution for the fatal attack. He pleaded not guilty Oct. 30 to murder, hate crime and assault charges.

About 30 representatives of police, prosecutors, mental health agencies, business groups and others will meet with a crime expert to discuss ways to reduce murders and other violence here.

“This will help seniors keep money in their pockets,” Alderwoman Anne Schweitzer said after the vote.

A man was found shot dead Friday morning here.

“The pressure to switch over to Christmas has continued to increase,” said Jerome Katz, a professor at St. Louis University’s Chaifetz School of Business.