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As the country gears up for National Night Out, St. Louis city leaders say violent crime is dropping, but there is still a lot of work to do.

Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Walz met Tuesday in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, bringing together undercards who have spent two months going after each other and the opposing nominees who top the major-party tickets.

Construction is underway in Washington Park, Illinois, for a new building that will house the city's fire department.

Fall has officially arrived, which also means more deer and other wildlife are on the move as temperatures cool following longer nighttime hours. The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to be on the lookout for the increase in deer during October and November.

With just five weeks until the 2024 presidential election, most U.S. citizens over the age of 18 are eligible to vote as long as they are registered. However, for some individuals, the right to vote may be more complicated due to a criminal conviction.

Jewish families in St. Louis spent Tuesday waiting to hear from their loved ones following Iran's attack on Israel.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israel on Tuesday, the latest in a series of escalating attacks in a yearslong conflict between Israel and Iran and its Arab allies that threatens to push the Middle East closer toward a regionwide war. The orange glow of missiles streaked across Israel's night sky [...]

Authorities have confirmed that human remains discovered over the weekend in Jefferson County are those of Emily Strite, a mother who was first reported missing in April.

A Food & Wine Magazine writer explained in a recent post of their "intense" love for Provel, a controversial St. Louis cheese made up of cheddar, Swiss, and provolone. The writer explains that there are some foods you grow up to love and how Provel is one of those foods.

A cat advocacy group, Alley Cat Allies is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Washington, Missouri, man accused of animal cruelty.

Greater St. Louis, Inc. has introduced a new Downtown Public Safety Ambassadors program, funded by its investors, to provide additional security and create a more secure environment in downtown St. Louis.

John Mozeliak will remain the St. Louis Cardinals' lead executive for one more season before passing the torch to Chaim Bloom. With growing pressure for change, Mozeliak emphasized the organization is focused on a "reset," rather than a traditional rebuild, in his final year up top.

The St. Louis Blues are hoping to get back into the playoffs after missing out the past two seasons. General manager Doug Armstrong brought in a handful of new players by trade, free agency and even offer sheets to bolster his team's depth.

ST. LOUIS -- A 22-year-old man has died following a shooting incident in the 4500 block of Davison. The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. on September 30. When police arrived at the scene, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his abdomen and drifting in and out of consciousness. Emergency Medical Services [...]

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. -- Prairie Farms Dairy, an Illinois-based dairy cooperative, has acquired the SmithFoods manufacturing facilities in Orrville, Ohio. The change is effective immediately, with both companies committed to maintaining uninterrupted operations. Founded in 1938, Prairie Farms Dairy is one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the Midwest and South. It includes over 600 farm [...]

A man was robbed Monday evening after a sexual encounter with an unknown woman.

Unless you have more than $3.3 billion laying around, it's not you.

Missourians will decide on a number of issues and candidates during the November 5 general election. Some of the items on your ballot will be determined by where you live. With the voter registration deadline just around the corner on October 9, be sure to check voter registration online.

O'Fallon Brewery, one of the largest craft breweries in the St. Louis region, has reportedly closed doors and is soon planning to auction off its brewing equipment.

A closed Shell gas station in Downtown St. Louis, troubled by crime throughout the years, has been torn down.