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A lot of the souls of black folks found solace in the churchhouse during and after slavery. In Alton, Illinois, Union Baptist Church is one of the oldest black churches in Illinois. Ten former slaves formed it in 1836, which is 188 years ago.

Greater St. Louis Incorporated will host the final pitch competition of the 'Diverse Business Accelerator.'

The Francis Howell school board meets Thursday night to consider what elective courses to offer their students.

The teenager accused of killing a skateboarder in Kiener Plaza last year has been charged as an adult with first-degree murder.

A bust of the late Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan is being dedicated Thursday in Jefferson City.

Descendants of slaves who built St. Louis University want compensation from the school.

Union workers at SIU Edwardsville plan a 'Day of Action' Thursday.

The man accused of shooting a Granite City police officer was killed after a chase and shootout with authorities near Cape Girardeau.

ST. LOUIS - Four days after the flames, demolition is underway for a St. Louis warehouse, and the enormity of the loss is settling in, as is the possibility that this fire was no accident. An ATF investigator has been to the scene just north of downtown, where at least three other warehouse fires have [...]

The O’Fallon Park Makos Swim Team is bringing changes to a racial disparity statistic.

There's a $22,938.69 question for one Missouri lawmaker after property records reveal he owed thousands of dollars in taxes—or at least he did—up until FOX Files investigators started looking into it.

Residents in Albers are raising concerns over buckling roads and cracks in house foundations.

There were no children out on the playground Wednesday at Waverly Forest Academy in St. Charles, and there won’t be for the remainder of the week.

The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis is requesting help in identifying a person in relation to a homicide.

Residents are taking advantage of the mild weather, particularly on the pickleball, basketball, and tennis courts at Hesse Park.

Missouri's top judge is asking the General Assembly for more mental health resources and security services for juvenile detention facilities.

CHICAGO — It's been three years since two Chicago gals set out to hit every park in the state. The duo and their “fresh air friendship” have a goal of doing a trailhead at every state park in Illinois. It doesn't sound too menacing until you realize there's a whopping 132 of them in the state. [...]

A St. Louis jury convicted a man on Wednesday for the murders of his ex-girlfriend and her two young daughters. The verdict came nearly three years to the day of the ghastly crime.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol worked over 12 hours Wednesday to identify a young girl involved in a single-vehicle crash overnight.

Authorities have arrested two men accused of shooting a teenage girl in Alton over the weekend.