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The Russians must think they're doing pretty well in their war for the Donbas region in Ukraine: In recent months, Russian forces have concentrated their assault on eastern Ukraine, which by all indications Russia appears determined to annex as it did Crimea in 2014. But on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov told the Russian ...continue reading "Russia wants a free path to Crimea"

A married couple made an overnight stop in St. Louis that's turned into a week-long search for their Hyundai Santa Fe and French Bulldog, Disko.

City council just voted to consider limiting the number of homes that can be rented for short-term stays to .5%. That's roughly 150 units.

The Illinois secretary of state is suspending Carvana dealer's license over issues with buyers not receiving car registrations or titles.

The Lemay Fire Protection District was joined by several other departments battling a three-alarm fire at the Republic Services recycling facility near Interstate 55 and Bayless Avenue Wednesday afternoon.  

For a few years now, uninformed police officials have been making America stupider by pushing the narrative that fentanyl is so dangerous, simply being near it is possibly fatal. Ignoring the fact that drugs must be ingested in some form to do what they’re supposed to do, law enforcement agencies have repeatedly made absurd, completely […]

Asked if Republicans were trying to elect him to Congress, Sen. Steve Roberts said, "Not to my knowledge." He quickly backtracked and welcomed their support.

Secret Servicegate is slowly coming into sharper focus. Here's what we seem to know: On January 16, 2021, Congress sent a "broad" preservation and production request to the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Secret Service. Another was sent on January 25. Both requests were aimed at preserving records related to the 1/6 insurrection. ...continue reading "I think we all know what the Secret Service did last year"

Fundraisers hope this investment will grow the interest of others in the region to help rebuild the historic town of Kinloch.

Jurors found Stephan Cannon, 26, guilty of first-degree murder in the 2020 killing of retired St. Louis police Capt. David Dorn.

Muny premiere! The spine-tingling American musical masterpiece makes its long-awaited Muny debut. Set in 19th century London, Sweeney Todd  has captivated audiences around the world with its murderous melodies and a haunting tale of

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Joe Buck presented the honor to Pujols on Wednesday night at the ESPYs for Pujols' work with his family foundation.

Retired Capt. David Dorn was killed in June 2020 while trying to protect a pawn shop from looters

Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was in a closed courtroom with his ex-wife Sheena Greitens for more than seven hours Wednesday in their child custody case, and both declined to talk about what was said when pressed by reporters afterwards. It was the first time Eric Greitens made statements under oath about the child and […]

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"If this man has already committed this offense before, there is no reason to suspect he wouldn't do that again. He is a particular dangerous person in that regard."