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Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak said the man died in a shootout with St. Louis police after a chase that started in the city.

Prosecutors charged two St. Louis teens with murder and several other offenses in connection with Gerardo Perez's death.

A Cole County Circuit Court judge has scheduled a hearing for 10 a.m. Friday in a lawsuit filed by Democrat Stephen Webber seeking to block Republican James Coyne from appearing on the ballot as a candidate for the Missouri Senate. Webber claims Coyne is ineligible to run because the local Republican nominating committee missed a […]

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Just as the summer season begins, Florissant's Koch Park Aquatic Center will open its doors. Scheduled for Thursday afternoon, the city's newest recreational facility is the culmination of community efforts.

Missouri’s economy is taking a significant hit, with more than a billion dollars lost due to insufficient childcare options, according to the state’s business community. Despite this pressing issue, the General Assembly has once again failed to approve tax credits designed to support the childcare industry, a priority for Governor Mike Parson.

People are going to extremes to avoid the ‘Cicada-Apocalypse’ in Missouri and Illinois, one of them being a mail carrier in north Illinois wearing a beekeeper suit on the job.

This $1.5 million initiative, called 'Save Lives Now,' involves St. Clair County, St. Louis and St. Louis County.

Several considerations had to be taken for the Muny, which dates to 1919, to host its first concert in more than 30 years.

Construction is expected to begin soon on a long-planned, multimillion-dollar project for infrastructure work on a stretch of Seventh Street downtown.

His sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 19.

A $35.2 million senior living community that's about to open in Chesterfield has changed its name and management.

Osmani Haji Gul has been found guilty of sexually assaulting boys in separate incidents in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood. Prosecutors stated that Gul prowled the area around Francis Park.

The Broward County, Florida-based airline updated its ticket policy on the same day as its low-cost competitor Frontier Airlines.

Hey Google, can you spare a few hundred million to keep Rupert Murdoch’s yacht afloat? That’s essentially what some legislators are demanding with their harebrained schemes to force tech companies to fund journalism. It is no secret that the journalism business is in trouble these days. News organizations are failing and journalists are being laid […]

The Major Case Squad is talking about the two people charged with killing a 15-year-old boy. Last Saturday night, an illegal "slide show" in Bridgeton resulted in the teen's shooting. Police say the show involved dozens of people and at least 100 cars driven erratically.

A St. Louis judge will decide the fate of a man who has spent more than three decades in prison for a killing he says he didn’t commit, following two days of testimony. Christopher Dunn was convicted of first-degree murder in the 1990 shooting death of 15-year-old Ricco Rogers.