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Da'Mon Williams, of the 12400 block of Shoreside Drive in Florissant, was charged Friday with second degree murder and armed criminal action.

Police said the shooting took place about 3:20 p.m. Friday in the 3400 block of Klocke Street.

There are many broken hearts in the community after a 10-year-old girl was hit and killed by a school bus Thursday afternoon.

Robert Prewett's son said his father, a U.S. Air Force veteran, was a beloved husband, great-grandfather and neighbor.

Sports betting has been legal in Illinois since 2020, but experts say Missouri gamblers can expect to see a few differences once sportsbooks launch in 2025.

The goal is to expand the project into a 2-mile hike that keeps kids—and their imaginations—active.

"That is a pretty historical thing," MoDOT's interim director, Ed Hassinger, said at a news conference after MoDOT's governing board approved a team of four companies for the work.

Two servals were surrendered to the Animal Protection Association of Missouri in Olivette, a St. Louis County spokesperson said.

Drinking water around last week's battery plant fire in Fredericktown, Missouri, is not contaminated, but air monitoring stations have detected occasional elevated levels of pollutants. Fish were also killed.

HiFi by Upshot Coffee is inspired by the Japanese record bar concept, according to the company's co-owner.

SPRINGFIELD – A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it violates the Second and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution and issued an order barring the state from enforcing it. That order, however, was stayed for 30 days, giving the state time to file [...]

Two men, one from Missouri, were convicted of attempting to murder federal agents ahead of a planned trip to the Texas-Mexico border to shoot immigrants and agents who may intervene.

As St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell prepares to leave his current role for Congress, it appears there's some uncertainty as to who ultimately appoints the county's next prosecuting attorney.

The weekly YouGov poll came out late this week because they waited to do the fieldwork until after the election. For some reason, I found the shifts from before to after the election amusing: Last week, Kamala Harris had a higher favorability than Donald Trump by four points. This week it's suddenly switched. Trump is ...continue reading "Suddenly we conducted a fair and clean election"

On Nov. 8, The Rolling Stones received a Grammy nomination for Rock Album of the Year for their critically acclaimed 2023 release, Hackney Diamonds. Now the legendary band has issued…

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The messages said that with the recent re-election of President-elect Donald Trump, Jones had been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.

Cambria M. Hopkins of Florissant was indicted by a federal grand jury Oct. 30 on charges of conspiracy, unlawful use of a mail key and bribery of a public official.