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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Springfield man has been sentenced to nine life sentences after being found guilty on 20 counts of child sexual abuse. Online court records show that Edward Martinez was in court for sentencing on Jan. 9, 2025 and was sentenced on the following charges: The judge ordered the sentences to be served [...]

Stray Rescue of St. Louis saved a dog last week that was spotted in Perryville, Missouri, with a five-pound hunting trap around his ankle.

In honor of International Hot and Spicy Food Day, Raffi Andonian and Noshings with Nicole share the history behind spicy food and when to use pepper versus hot sauce.

Weather-related postal delays have stalled the processing of hundreds of thousands of tax payments in St. Louis County, officials announced Thursday.

An Old Jamestown man currently on parole for burglary is now wanted for a 2023 theft at a used auto parts store.

New efforts are underway to revive the former home of St. Louis-raised Rock & Roll icon Chuck Berry.

Earlier this week, a St. Louis Circuit Court judge signed an arrest warrant for a Glasgow Village man accused of starting a fire last summer inside a senior apartment building.

Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that would decriminalize prostitution and create a sex worker's bill of rights.

Texas-based Avelo Airlines has stopped serving the St. Louis area by ending it's route with St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster and former St. Louis Cardinal, has died at the age of 90, according to the Milwaukee Brewers.

January 14th, 2025, sheriff deputies and other first responders were dispatched to a wooded area where a female was found unresponsive, at Lakeview Center, Parkersburg.

Police are investigating a shooting incident in unincorporated St. Louis County near Florissant, where four suspects were seen trying to steal a car before fleeing the scene.

The sources of exposure are unclear, but officials said it was almost certainly from contact with an infected waterfowl.

ST. LOUIS – Washington University has decided to no longer move forward with plans to build new baseball and softball fields off Big Ben Boulevard in Clayton. After 18 months of negotiations, the Clayton Board of Alderman formally withdrew the zoning changes consideration during their meeting. The changes were necessary for the project to move [...]

ST. LOUIS – A December audit highlights clocked hours a St. Louis County health inspector, responsible for inspecting restaurants and pools, did not work. Police are now investigating the government timekeeping scandal. The audit states that the false timekeeping appeared to have started in 2021 and involved an unnamed supervisor and the health inspector’s own [...]

Enter for a chance to win a beautiful three-bedroom home in Troy, Illinois, valued at $500,000 or win $300,000 in cash when you purchase a $100 while changing the lives of critically ill children through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Heather Bourisaw, a fourth-grade teacher at Vineland Elementary, was recognized for her dedication to her students with a $500.00 award from Weber Chevrolet, after being nominated by parents for her efforts to inspire and engage students both inside and outside the classroom.

Woman killed, man injured in dog attack in north St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Here comes some melting. Temperatures have been warming since about 8 p.m. Wednesday night. On Thursday, expect sunny skies and top temperatures in the low 40s. Partly cloudy Thursday night, low in the mid-20s. Two things to watch for out-of-door Friday: 1) a refreeze of water from melted snow and 2) areas [...]

Fire tornadoes are a rare and frightening phenomenon that can be produced by wildfires.