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Five people have now admitted to stealing mail from St. Louis-area collection boxes three years ago through an elaborate $2.2 million scheme.

The funeral procession for Wentzville Fire Captain Tommy Shine traveled from Pitman Funeral Home to Element Church on Thursday. The solemn moment moved some residents to stop on sidewalks to pay their respects.

A man has been charged following an officer-involved shooting Wednesday night in Wildwood after police responded to a reported domestic disturbance.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed four bills into law Thursday, including a measure on antisemitism and another related to cannabis products.

Former FOX 2 reporter Elliot Davis, 74, is still reporting on community issues through social media, having one of the largest local followings on any platform, and recently recovered from a health scare linked to dehydration, a cold, and high blood pressure.

A fatal crash has caused some major backups in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 near Interstate 270 on Thursday afternoon.

Ted Drewes Frozen Custard is marking 97 years with a special celebration Saturday, April 25, offering one-day-only deals at its iconic Chippewa Street location.

The convicted hitman in a murder-for-hire plot that left a Collinsville woman dead has been sentenced to life in prison.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt was arrested and charged with domestic battery.

Illinois Democrats have approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would change how future legislative district maps are drawn, setting up a statewide voter referendum, which has been criticized by Republican leaders as a partisan move that would worsen gerrymandering in Illinois.

House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 21 would raise the state income tax rate on income exceeding $1 million from 4.95% to 7.95%, an increase of 3 percentage points.

Illinois lawmakers have proposed a revised "megaprojects" bill that would allow the Chicago Bears to negotiate long-term property tax agreements with local governments, in an effort to keep the team in the state.

NASCAR driver Austin Hill is set to compete in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series this weekend at Talladega. Hill, who drives the No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, recently secured a victory at Daytona International Speedway in February.

The Ferguson City Council will vote Thursday on a bill that could grant more than $1 billion in tax breaks for a redevelopment project at the former Emerson campus that could include a tech hub and data center.

SPONSORED – Tom Curran, Executive Vice President of Administration, showcases MetroLink`s new Ticket Vending Machine and demonstrates the automatic connection between Metro`s new fare validators and the security gates which customers will soon experience. Metro`s new ticket vending machines will create an improved user experience with an interactive touch screen and a new fare option. [...]

A summer of live music is coming to the St. Louis area with some affordable costs.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is accusing the insurance company of not paying out legitimate claims or unreasonably delaying claims.

Sonic The Hedgehog Speed Café, a pop-up eatery inspired by the iconic SEGA video game franchise, will open Friday at the Delmar Loop.

Charles Pilgrim was charged with stealing a box trailer and tools from a construction site in Wentzville, Missouri, valued at over $18,000, after being identified through surveillance and license plate reader cameras.

A bright fireball meteor lit up the night sky and streaked past the St. Louis region Wednesday evening with locals reporting multiple sightings.