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Unions would have significant power over the board governing the SLMPD—and state law would require the city to spend 25 percent of its revenue on the department.

A Berkeley councilwoman says she was justified in driving into her neighbor’s yard. The politician says she won’t pay for damages, claiming she’s the victim.

A St. Louis man appeared in criminal court Monday and pleaded guilty to several charges in connection with a 2023 rape in the city’s Old North St. Louis neighborhood.

A bill targeting foreign-manufactured drones drew opposition Monday from Missouri law enforcement officials and public utility representatives. State Sen. Rick Brattin, a Republican from Harrisonville, said the crux of his legislation is to ban future purchases of Chinese drones by law enforcement. Concerns he cited in the Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety […]

Governor JB Pritzker addressed a gathered crowd at Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, Illinois, about losing talent in the Land of Lincoln. 

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man pleaded guilty Monday to killing seven people and injuring dozens more when he opened fire on a 2022 Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb, a stunning development moments before opening statements in his trial on murder and attempted murder charges. Appearing in a Lake County circuit courtroom, [...]

Gov. Pritzker says about 70% of the students who leave the state to go to college never return.

This time of year can be difficult when it comes to the weather, as we start feeling the volatility of the spring season. 

A Missouri House budget subcommittee slashed more than $300 million from agency budgets Monday, which the chairman said is intended to align spending authority with actual spending. Another budget subcommittee, also meeting Monday, cut $59.5 million more in general revenue from several agencies, earmarking the money instead for local projects that include several that were […]

Democratic House Minority Leader Ashley Aune, a Kansas City and Platte County resident, has filed a bill that she says would close a loophole the county commission used to avoid implementing the quarter cent sales tax.

At a time when Section 230 faces unprecedented threats from all sides — with both major political parties gunning for it, albeit for opposite reasons — understanding this crucial internet law has never been more important. That’s probably why our “Hello! You’ve Been Referred Here Because You’re Wrong About Section 230” post remains one of […]

State emergency management officials remain weather aware 365 days a year, and they are asking you to do the same.

A $50,000 prize was won by a man who purchased a Powerball ticket at a St. Louis Schnucks, MoLottery announced today.

Two more federal office leases, including a massive government office in the city of St. Louis, have been canceled, the Department of Government Efficiency set up by President Donald Trump said on its website Monday.

One man and four juveniles were also injured, including a 5-month-old listed in critical condition.

Investigators determined that all three of the shooting victims had been shot near West Florissant Avenue and Dunn Road.