Major League Baseball has assured Missouri Senator Josh Hawley that San Francisco Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night-themed caps will not be punished, following pressure from lawmakers, including Hawley and Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway over what they called a threat to players' religious freedom.
Rookies JJ Wetherholt and Nathan Church each had two hits, sparking the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night.
An O'Fallon, Missouri man is facing multiple charges after police said he detonated a homemade explosive device in a neighborhood near police officers, kids, and other residents.
New political commercials are dropping this week in Missouri as the campaign for proposed constitutional Amendment 5 heats up. The amendment, appearing on the August ballot, asks voters whether to phase out the state's income tax by replacing it with other forms of revenue.
Fireworks season is underway in Missouri, with sellers reporting strong business for America's 250th birthday celebration, but police and fire officials are reminding residents about safety following a shooting incident on June 14 in North St. Louis.
William Jones, former police chief of Louisiana, Missouri, is set to stand trial Monday for second-degree murder and multiple drug-related charges after Gabriel Thone was found dead from an overdose inside Jones' apartment in 2022.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL. - A series of tornadoes touched down across southern Illinois on Sunday afternoon, leaving two people dead and several homes destroyed in Jefferson County, Illinois. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, agencies received multiple 911 calls Sunday reporting home damage, downed trees and power lines, and missing people. Jefferson County Sheriff [...]
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a man was killed Sunday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m. in the 5000 block of W. Florissant Ave., near the Bellefontaine Cemetery, in the city's Mark Twain neighborhood. When officers arrived on [...]
ST. LOUIS - For years, Trailnet, a non-profit focused on improving conditions for walking, biking, and public transit, has released an annual crash report. The data has been used to highlight traffic violence, identify areas that need to be addressed, and help shape transportation policies. On Monday, the agency released its annual report but with [...]
ST. LOUIS - A batch of intense rainfall gave way to powerful and tornadic storms across Illinois Sunday afternoon and evening. NWS crews will be out Monday to survey storm damaged areas, especially in Jefferson and Marion Counties in IL. Monday dawns quieter and cooler, with breezy conditions early that will ease after sunup. Cloudy [...]
Two people were killed Sunday afternoon when a tornado touched down in rural Jefferson County, Illinois, as part of a day of active weather across the region.