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The Ferguson Police Department is sounding the alarm with the new Valentine’s Law. It is now in effect after a startling rise in drivers fleeing traffic stops.

The excitement of Friday night lights returned to the St. Louis area this weekend as high school football teams kicked off their season. Some organizations providing referees to area games wish they had more officials.

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - The Madison County Sheriff's Office has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 48-year-old woman. Destiny Kharsi has been missing since 8:30 a.m. Friday. According to police, she was last wearing a green t-shirt with black capri leggings. Kharsi is described as a white female with blue eyes and grey hair. [...]

The start of the holiday weekend has had a tragic start, as a Jennings mother of two was killed in a car accident early Friday morning.

Friday marks the busiest travel day of the year so far. Many St. Louisans are trying to get out of town for one last summer vacation.

The Hazelwood Police Department Friday investigated a fight that broke out across the street from Hazelwood West High School after the first home football game Thursday night.

UPDATE: The 27-year-old has been located safe, according to police. BRENTWOOD, Mo. - The Brentwood Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 27-year-old man. According to the report, he arrived to work just before 8 a.m. Friday. He walked in, immediately changed clothes, then exited the store. He is non-verbal and has [...]

Six Flags St. Louis has introduced a new chaperone policy for Fright Fest events, requiring all guests 15 and under to be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old.

ST. LOUIS -- Missouri ranks as the second riskiest state to drive in, according to a recent study by Forbes Advisor. The state's drivers face many risks that contribute to the dubious distinction. The state is also near the bottom of the list for teen drivers, according to WalletHub. Car theft is a major concern [...]

Two years after a federally mandated mental health crisis number launched, 988, the number has experienced a huge influx of calls since becoming nationally available.

Before too long, hummingbirds will embark on their annual migration south in search of warmer climates for the fall and winter months. Over the next several weeks, these tiny travelers will gradually leave Missouri, marking the end to their spring and summer stay.

The St. Louis Cardinals shake up the roster ahead of a pivotal series with the New York Yankees. Young outfielder Jordan Walker returns. Veteran outfielder Tommy Pham departs.

A new report analyzing traffic accident data identified the most dangerous intersections in 25 U.S. metro areas.

A court order will authorize a recount of August primary election results for the Democratic nomination of St. Louis City Sheriff.

Authorities are searching for multiple suspects wanted in connection with several car thefts in St. Louis' Central West End neighborhood.

The St. Louis Cardinals turn the page to September this weekend, the final month of the MLB regular season. Sputtering around .500 for much of August, time is running out to push for postseason.

A new report documented the most popular grocery stores across each state in the U.S.

A University City man pleaded guilty on Thursday to the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in 2020.

ST. LOUIS -- Hot temperatures will hang on a little while longer today as the cold front slows down. Temperatures are likely to reach the mid-90s with a heat index of 100-103. Thunderstorm chances will increase along and just ahead of the front this afternoon. The biggest ramp up will be between 4 p.m. and [...]

Aaron McCoy, a special needs teacher at Menta Academy in Belleville, was awarded $500 from Weber Chevrolet for his patience and caring treatment of his students, as well as his dedication to his own son who was born with a syndrome requiring hands-on attention.