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Missouri bid to end judge-imposed death sentences faces Senate roadblock

6 months 1 week ago
A bipartisan push to end a Missouri law allowing judges to impose the death penalty when jurors can’t agree has moved further through the legislature this year than at any point in at least a decade. But opposition from Senate leaders makes it unlikely to pass. Missouri and Indiana are the only states that allow […]
Steph Quinn

Monday, April 20 - Up in smoking

6 months 1 week ago
After years of decline in the number of young people picking up smoking, more Gen Z-ers are now turning to cigarettes and other tobacco products. Rebecca Smith takes a look at why.

What starts as a beautiful week will end with some rain, storms

6 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - It was a picture-perfect day Sunday with tons of sunshine and temperature highs in the upper 60s. We’ll repeat that forecast Monday, topping out just a few degrees warmer, around 70 F. Mostly clear overnight, we’ll wake up Tuesday in the low 50s. A warm front crosses the region into Tuesday and [...]
Angela Hutti

Man kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting in Louisiana neighborhood

6 months 1 week ago
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana father fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family Sunday morning that stretched across two houses in a Shreveport neighborhood left shaken by one of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings in recent years, police said. Two women, including the gunman's wife who [...]
SOPHIE BATES, LEKAN OYEKANMI, GERALD HERBERT and JOHN SEEWER, Associated Press

St. Louis celebrates new flights to London

6 months 1 week ago
On Sunday, British Airways began seasonal service from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), connecting St. Louis travelers to one of the world’s largest global hubs.
Kamryn Mendoza