Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Wednesday unveiled legislation to remove Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the use of mifepristone to end pregnancies, a bill that has quickly gained the support of major anti-abortion groups. The legislation is an ambitious undertaking given the drug’s widespread use in the United States, where an estimated 7.5 [...]
The jury has been weighing passionate arguments on both sides of this case, with the defense saying the man found bloody in a field was given a “courtesy ride” and prosecutors calling it a kidnapping and beating.
A former Florissant police officer was sentenced in federal court Wednesday for unlawfully searching the cell phones of women for nude photos during traffic stops.
JJ Wetherholt isn't just the St. Louis Cardinals' top prospect and one of baseball's brightest young stars. He's also a skilled chess player and avid fisherman, proving his talents extend far beyond the diamond.
St. Louis-based company Panera announced a new line of drinks for customers Wednesday, including new energy drinks, which mark the first caffeinated products to be introduced following controversy around the company's Charged Lemonades in recent years.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker launched IHDAccess Home on Wednesday. It’s a new statewide program offering up to $15,000 to help first-time homebuyers cover down payments and closing costs. The initiative expands the Illinois Housing Development Authority’s mortgage options.
ST. LOUIS – Liz Sloan and Jennifer Richmond of Pretty Together are a back in our studio with a fresh new project for Spring. Botanical casting is a technique for creating detailed, lasting art by pressing real plants, flowers, and foliage into wet clay to form a mold. This mold is then filled with plaster [...]
The National Weather Service has confirmed that two EF-1 tornadoes ripped through the Metro East early Wednesday morning. NWS also confirmed one person was injured from a tornado near Moro, Illinois.
A convicted sex offender from Farmington, Missouri, appeared in federal court Tuesday and admitted producing AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
A bill that would allow pregnant woman in Missouri to finalize a divorce has cleared both the state House and Senate, now heading to the governor for review.
The St. Charles County Council voted against allocating funds for a sound wall along Highway 364, leaving residents in a neighborhood frustrated from loud highway noise.
Missouri residents have until Wednesday to register to vote for the upcoming municipal election on April 7, which includes local races and ballot measures such as Proposition E in St. Louis.
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