The Missouri House of Representatives approved 15 bills Thursday, ending a week in which lawmakers passed 43 total measures. A criminal justice bill regarding juvenile sentencing is now headed to the governor's desk for final approval.
The U.S. military announced Thursday that a refueling aircraft, a KC-135, crashed in western Iraq in an incident that was not caused by friendly or hostile fire. U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said two aircraft were involved in the incident, with one going down and the other “landed safely.” It is unclear if there were any [...]
The case that began with a man found bloody in a field led to a guilty verdict for one officer, while his supervisor was found not guilty.
Police claimed they were giving an admitted shoplifter a “courtesy ride” before a bloodied man was found in a field July 4th, 2023. Jurors convicted the officer seen there that night — but cleared the supervisor who wasn’t there.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri court has rejected a legal challenge to new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump that are aimed at helping Republicans win an additional seat in the midterm elections. Opponents of the new districts claimed they violated a state constitutional provision requiring districts to be compact. But [...]
A man who took part in a scheme to steal millions of dollars from elderly victims across 10 states, including one St. Louis woman, was sentenced in federal court on Thursday.
A rare opening for Illinois to elect a new U.S. senator has sparked sparked a political brawl among the top three candidates in the Democratic state. Yet the Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has also become a political test for another candidate on the ballot.
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis’s favorite movie critic is here with her thoughts on these new releases in theaters this weekend: THE BRIDE! - Rated R - 2 hrs 6 mins - Written and Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal STARRING: Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Annette Benning, Penelope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard and Jake Gyllenhaal SYNOPSIS: In 1930s Chicago, [...]
One person was killed and two others were hurt in a shooting at Old Dominion University on Thursday morning, according to officials at the Virginia school. The suspected gunman is also dead, the officials said.
Fuel prices are climbing amid the Trump administration's military operations in the Middle East, raising questions among Americans about how high it will go and what the record is for the price of fuel in the state.
Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a $3.1 billion supplemental budget bill to fund state operations through the remainder of the 2026 fiscal year, which includes funding for public safety, disaster relief, social services, and federal grants related to the World Cup.
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is expected to propose a plan to consolidate various city and county services in an effort to address budget challenges, potentially leading to increased government efficiencies.
ST. LOUIS - So far, four tornadoes have been confirmed in Illinois from Wednesday morning’s storms. They include an EF-1 tornadoes in Grafton, Moro, and in the Lenzburg/Fayetteville area. There was also a confirmed EF-0 in Williamson, IL. Rain and storms are done for a few days, thankfully. Much cooler Thursday with mostly sunny skies. [...]
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