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A mother of two was begging for help when her apartment from the East St. Louis Housing Authority was overrun by mice.

A fire in the early hours of Monday morning forced a St. Peters family of four to make a daring leap from the second floor to escape the smoke.

A police pursuit involving four suspects and St. Louis County Police ended in the Walnut Park West neighborhood of north St. Louis Monday night.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen’s Special Committee on Reducing Red Tape is rebooting its 2023 incarnation and is inviting participation. The committee will hold a series of public listening sessions to hear directly from business owners and entrepreneurs. A special listening session is being held on Monday, May 13 from 3:00 – 5:00PM for […]

It took about 10 minutes Monday for the Missouri Senate to devolve into chaos. Members came to the floor for the first time since they adjourned about 4 a.m. Thursday at the end of a 41-hour filibuster by members of the Missouri Freedom Caucus. As soon as the daily preliminaries of a prayer and other […]

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Another Austrian musical journey. through the musical mecca of Vienna.

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A partnership between the Belleville Area Humane Society and the Violence Prevention Center provides a haven for pets of domestic violence survivors.

Gov. Mike Parson on Monday signed legislation designed to keep a landfill from moving into south Kansas City, ending a more than year-long effort by nearby communities to stymie the project. In a news release, Parson called the legislation “a win for property rights across the state of Missouri.”  “This commonsense measure will ensure homeowners […]

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"This investment will enhance our DNA profile and enhance our ability to test substances much quicker,” Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak said.

"...the defendant admitted to using her vehicle to strike the victim and said the reason why she fled was because she wanted to see her kids one last time."

Raising Cane's, the renowned chicken finger brand, is offering an all-expenses-paid summer vacation to 10 lucky teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week.

A driver didn't stop at a red traffic light before the vehicle was struck by another, Illinois State Police said. Here's what troopers know so far.

A Lincoln County, Missouri, man appeared in U.S. District Court on Monday to be sentenced for recording himself sexually abusing children.

One teen is injured and in custody after a group fired at a QuikTrip security guard early Monday morning, according to police.