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Voters in 64 municipalities in the region will have the choice to raise the use tax for out-of-state online vendors to the same rate customers pay at local businesses.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - A Bel-Ridge man has been sentenced to life in prison after killing two people on Main Street in St. Charles as the bars were closing. Marcell Foster, 27, has been convicted by a jury for charges of murder and armed criminal action. Bouncers were breaking up a fight behind a bar [...]

COLUMBIA, Ill. - An 18-year-old from Columbia, Illinois was arrested for setting eight vehicles on fire on Tuesday, March 29. Police said James Hines is being held at the Monroe County Jail on a $100,000 bond for eight counts of arson. A warrant for Hines' arrest was issued on Friday, April 1. The Columbia Police [...]

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded both earthquakes Sunday evening near Puxico in rural Wayne County, just north of the Missouri Bootheel.

EAST ALTON, Ill. - A person is in custody Monday morning after attempting to evade a traffic stop, crashing, fleeing the crash, ramming a police vehicle, and then fleeing once again. Officers with the South Roxana Police Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop at about 12:03 a.m. with the suspect who they believed was [...]

ST. LOUIS - Tuesday is municipal election day in Missouri, but there will also be some action at the polls Monday. St. Louis City and St. Louis County are allowing voters who meet certain requirements to cast an absentee ballot Monday. That is the last day for in-person absentee voting. In St. Louis City, the [...]

A fire truck was stolen from the Park Hills Fire Department early Monday morning.

ST. LOUIS - Police are looking for the person responsible for a Sunday night deadly shooting in The Grove. The shooting happened at about 10:30 p.m. when someone shot a woman on Manchester Avenue at Kentucky Avenue. Police evidence markers showed several dozen shots were fired. The woman went to a nearby business looking for [...]

ST. LOUIS - Monday morning sees a wet. Drier conditions are expected in the afternoon with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 60s. Another round of showers moves in late Monday night. The wet weather continues through the rest of the week, but there will be dry time as well. Temperatures will be mainly [...]

ST. LOUIS - A three-year construction project on I-55 began Monday. MoDOT crews will replace or renovate 13 bridges from the 55/44 split south to Lindbergh. The work began after Monday morning's rush. In preparation, crews closed two southbound lanes on I-55 between Broadway and Potomac along with the ramp from Lafayette to southbound I-55. [...]

Supporters of the Delmar Loop Trolley are facing a big obstacle to keeping the trolley on track once it’s restarted. They’re going to reapply for a $1.26 million federal transportation grant that the Loop Trolley Organization failed to get back in October 2021.

A new initiative to examine thousands of vacant buildings in St. Louis City could help save the lives of firefighters.

Sisters Jamie and Jessica Joiner were shot and killed Saturday morning outside a home in Collinsville. Jamie's ex-boyfriend was arrested in connection with the murders.

Bodies with bound hands, close-range gunshot wounds and signs of torture lay scattered in a city on the outskirts of Kyiv after Russian soldiers withdrew from the area. Ukrainian authorities accused the departing forces on Sunday of committing war crimes and leaving behind a “scene from a horror movie.”

A man suspected in the slayings of two women in southwestern Illinois has been shot and wounded by a state police trooper following a vehicle chase.

ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis Recreation Centers are going to distribute free gun locks during their summer camp open houses. These gun locks will be available for pickup at each event as part of the city’s free “Lock It for Love” gun lock program to promote responsible gun ownership and to protect [...]

ST. LOUIS - Multiple systems will impact the region this week bringing a few rounds of measurable rainfall. The first of these systems moves in overnight into Monday morning. Scattered showers will move in ahead of a cold front Sunday night and last through Monday morning. Showers will shift south of the metro by mid [...]

Thousands of runners lined up in Forest Park for the 22nd annual Go! St. Louis marathon. It's back to full scope for the first time since the pandemic began.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Lights of the St. Louis Planetarium are blue and yellow to show continued support for the people of Ukraine. It has been more than a month now since Russia launched an unprovoked brutal and horrific offensive against the neighboring nation.

Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson launched the inspection initiative after the death of firefighter Benjamin Polson.