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The state is making a historic investment in a maternal mortality prevention plan after Missouri has one of the highest rates of pregnancy-related deaths in the country.

On a recent call, the DuPage County NAACP president said he was absolutely stunned when one of his civil rights colleagues called migrants rapists and savages.

An investigation is underway after a woman’s 12-year-old son opened fire on her boyfriend early Tuesday morning.

"It is possible that some parishes may elect in February to reconsider their decisions to remain open," states the archdiocese in a news release.

On Saturday, the sun was shining over Missouri Baptist University Spartan Field for the American Cancer Society All-Star Game. Over 35 Missouri high schools were represented all coming together to raise money for the American Cancer Society and their efforts to support cancer patients and research. "The money that is brought in from this event [...]

Missouri’s second-largest county will pay a $1.2 million settlement to the parents of a 21-year-old man with mental health concerns who allegedly screamed “I can’t breathe” as he was subdued by jail staff before dying in a restraint chair.

BRIDGETON, Mo. -- SSM Health Depaul Hospital hosts a food distribution event to help families in need. They partnered with the St. Louis Area Food Bank to make this happen and gave away a variety of items, including meat, potatoes, apples, and snacks. The response was overwhelming. Cars started lining up as early as 5 [...]

His country's future at stake, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used inspirational words, optimistic resolve and a nod to Christmas in appealing Tuesday to leaders in Congress for U.S. aid for his fighters in the war with Russia.

The FBI is looking for a man who is accused of committing a hate crime on a Metro bus.

Two teenagers are in custody Tuesday on suspicion of car clouting in south St. Louis after police fired shots at the young men.

Thousands of drivers have been dealing with the major construction along Interstate 270 in north county for more than three years. Now the work is nearly done!

Three defendants involved in a human trafficking case in St. Charles County are hoping for a chance to get out of jail.

Illinois officials are calling for a public health assessment in Cahokia Heights, an area hit hard by flooding over the course of several years.

Illinois is once again allowing new 'nuclear energy plants' to be built in the state.

A federal judge hears arguments Tuesday on a case challenging the 'Illinois Gun Ban Registry'.

The charity house gives families a place to stay while their child undergoes prolonged medical treatment.

On Monday, several Florissant police officers and a dispatcher were recognized for their work on three separate incidents. Arresting a suspect in a robbery, saving a woman's life after she fired a gun at an officer, and patrolling neighborhoods on their days off are a few reasons the officers were commended at Monday's city council.

Court records also indicate the suspect admitted moving one of the transformers but claimed he did it because someone from the Naval Criminal Investigative Services told him to do it.

This holiday season is becoming a season of sickness in the St. Louis area. Local health officials are watching COVID, Flu and other respiratory illnesses very closely.

An announcement is expected any day on the potential mass closure of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Schools from Ferguson to South County are fighting and praying for survival.