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Today's Weather: Mild and Mostly Cloudy

1 month 2 weeks ago
This morning starts off with a mild 43 degrees under intermittent clouds. By mid-morning, expect a mix of sun and high clouds setting a pleasant tone for the day. Afternoon highs reach around 56 degrees with winds coming from the south at about 8 mph, gusting up to 20 mph, making it feel just slightly cooler. The sun will be shining intermittently through the afternoon, keeping it dry and comfortable. As evening approaches, partly cloudy skies settle in, with temperatures dropping to the mid-40s.

Missouri lawmakers expect tension as they return for election-year legislative session 

1 month 2 weeks ago
Missouri Republicans played power politics in 2025, crushing Democratic opposition in the Legislature on major issues from abortion to congressional redistricting. The consequences of those moves will be felt this year. Voters in November will ultimately determine if Republicans went too far as they steamrolled measures to passage. Missouri GOP senator slams party leaders for […]
Rudi Keller

Monday, Jan. 5 - Local reaction to Venezuela invasion

1 month 2 weeks ago
Missouri and Illinois Republicans praised President Donald Trump’s early Saturday morning decision to invade Venezuela and apprehend its president, while Democrats condemned the strike. Plus, we hear from a figure skater competing for a spot on Team USA in St. Louis this week.

Lessons some of our political leaders can learn from animals

1 month 2 weeks ago
We face a new year with the likelihood that the same divisive and hate-filled words and actions will intrude and dominate much of the public square. Some political leaders observing and adopting behavior from the lesser-civilized among us will prove useful. Little else seems to be working. We have all heard the saying, “They fight […]
Janice Ellis

A flesh-eating fly could be back in Missouri soon, experts warn

1 month 2 weeks ago
State and federal officials are gearing up to stop the advance of a parasitic fly that is less than 70 miles from the United States border with Mexico. Since Nov. 25, at least 10 new cases of incidents involving the New World screwworm fly have been confirmed within 400 miles of the border. The flies […]
Jack Schouten

Back to work, school with a warm-up in the forecast

1 month 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - It will be a sunny start to the work and school week as life gets back to normal after the holidays. Winds have turned to the south, slowing our cool down a bit on a clear night. The south flow will help push temperatures towards 60 F on Monday afternoon. Clouds will [...]
Angela Hutti