MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - One of the three men charged in a high-profile murder-for-hire case in the shooting death of Portia Rowland is set to appear in court on Wednesday. Sammy Shafer Jr. is set to appear before a judge at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. The Madison County State's Attorney charged Shafer and two others [...]
Missouri Republicans formally began the push to reinstate a ban on abortion Tuesday night, with a proposed constitutional amendment outlawing the procedure with limited exceptions for victims rape and incest.
A Missouri House committee heard four hours of testimony on legislation filed by GOP state Rep. Melanie Stinnett of Springfield that seeks to overturn an abortion-rights amendment approved by voters in November.
The previous ban, which was in place for two years, only permitted abortions in…
The St. Louis County Council on Tuesday afternoon took residents' issues straight to the leaders of both Transportation & Public Works and the Department of Revenue.
While those departments do very different things for St. Louis County residents, they are dealing with the same problem: staffing.
During early January winter storms, residents couldn't get out of their homes for days, and Transportation & Public Works said they couldn't clear the roads fast enough because of the way the storm hit,…
Of the 24 promised electric buses, delivery of 21 is suddenly in limbo after an executive order from President Donald Trump paused clean energy initiatives
After hours of debate, aldermen had not advanced any of the plans, and some suggested they would delay action until the new session after elections in April.
Almost 30,000 federal employees in the Kansas City area are caught in the chaos that has defined President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. So far, the Trump administration has reinstituted a policy making it easier to fire federal employees. It has ordered remote workers to return to the office. Federal agencies have been […]
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - One person was left injured Wednesday morning after a vehicle was partially trapped underneath a tractor trailer that had rolled over on Interstate 64 in Fairview Heights. According to the Illinois State Police (ISP), the crash happened around 6 a.m. on westbound Interstate 64, near milepost 10, and east of [...]
If you love historic homes, or a kitchen remodel is in your future, this episode of 'House of Lou' is for you! Designer Brett Clark and his client Jennifer Duncan take listeners inside a recent kitchen redesign project of a historic house in Ladue.
Drizzle and some light rain will develop early Wednesday morning. A period of freezing drizzle north of the metro with limited impacts, mainly on elevated surfaces.
Two fires in Cahokia Heights overnight resulted in a house being destroyed and another being damaged, with no injuries reported, as neighbors noticed the first fire after hearing a tied-up dog barking.
Former De Soto police Sgt. James Daly was charged in 2020 and stood trial in November where a jury found him guilty of three fourth-degree assault charges.
The latest on hearings seeking to add abortion restrictions in Missouri, develop a plan for Rams settlement money in St. Louis, and oust the city's Personnel Director. Plus: The University of Missouri is launching a new research center that aims to provide information and context to the often controversial topics of renewable energy and transmission lines that cut through small communities. But Jana Rose Schleis reports, some are concerned its funding may cloud its findings.
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