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Moment Factory’s immersive night walk, Light Cycles, will make its North American debut in St. Louis on Nov. 21. The riveting experience takes visitors on a 45-minute journey through a […]

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ST. LOUIS -- OBA 'The Ruler' Femi, a former college shot put athlete for Alabama, is now making waves in the professional wrestling world as an NXT star. Femi, known as 'The Ruler,' has quickly established himself as a formidable force in NXT, having won a breakout tournament and becoming the youngest NXT North American [...]

The SLMPD Missing Persons Unit needs help finding 28-year-old Jason McKay, who was last seen on Monday, February 24.

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ALTON – An Alton resident faces multiple weapon charges after shooting someone in the abdomen and tossing the weapon into the Mississippi River. Chance M. Lyons, 18, of Alton, was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm (a Class X felony), two counts of aggravated unlawful possession of weapons (both Class 4 felonies) and obstructing justice (a Class 4 felony). On Feb. 28, 2025, Lyons allegedly shot a victim in the abdomen, causing injury, before throwing the firearm into the river. His possession of the weapon, a .40 caliber handgun, was unlawful as he was under 21 years of age and had no valid Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card at the time of the offense. The situation escalated after a verbal dispute unfolded in the 400 block of Cherry Street in Alton, according to a petition to deny pretrial release for Lyons. “Video showed that the defendant was the initial physical aggressor, approaching the victim on the front porch of ,” the petition

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Illinois State Police said the person was shot Thursday afternoon at a Phillips 66 gas station.

ST. LOUIS -- Ashbyrose Leachmen, a 7-year-old, has been crowned Tiny Miss Missouri and is gearing up to compete in the Authentique Beauties National Pageant in June. The Authentique Beauties National Pageant aims to empower women and youth on a national and even global scale. Former Ms. Missouri Plus America 2023, Catherine Bush, aims to [...]

ST. LOUIS -- SSM Health St. Louis says that only 6% of orthopedic surgeons are women; despite this, one SSM Health practice has three female surgeons. Dr. Angela Passanise talks about their two offices located in Wentzville and St. Charles and the difference it makes having three women on staff. Dr. Passanise was once an [...]

HIGHLAND – A man from Highland remains in custody after firing a weapon near a 2-year-old child. Benjamin M. Mathenia, 24, of Highland, was charged on March 7, 2025, with two Class 4 felony counts of reckless discharge of a firearm and one Class A misdemeanor count of endangering the life or health of a child. On March 7, Mathenia allegedly shot a firearm while in a residence and in close proximity to a 2-year-old child and another individual. A petition to deny Mathenia’s pretrial release states he became intoxicated and angry before firing the weapon in the interior stairwell of a residence. The situation escalated even further before police arrived at the scene. “Victim’s child was in close proximity to the defendant at the time of discharge,” the petition states. “Victim reported that defendant then placed the fun to his head, threatening to kill himself if police were contacted. When police arrived, he put the gun down.” Mathenia reportedl

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Parents are alarmed following Thursday’s daycare molestation charges out of Webster Groves.

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On the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air, STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum explores the pros and cons of Missouri's legislative term limits. He talked with state Rep. Peggy McGaugh, who wants to allow someone to spend up to 16 years in the Missouri House or the Missouri Senate. And he also discussed term limits throughout the country with University of California-San Diego political science professor Thad Kousser. Rosenbaum also checked in with GOP Rep. Eric Burlison about the lay of the land in Washington, D.C.

A Riverview man pleaded guilty Friday and admitted hosting dogfights in his home and training them to fight. 

A grand jury this week indicted a 22-year-old man on more than 50 charges related to numerous car break-ins from late last year.

Erik Seitz and Angelo McNeal Jr. were set to begin trial this past Monday in separate homicide cases. Instead, their cases were dropped.

The Supreme Court moves at a glacial pace. Sure, it’s got a bit more to do now with the Trump Administration creating new constitutional crises on a daily basis, but for the most part, it’s willing to sit back and let cases pile up until the conservative majority can undermine rights by issuing an 82-page […]