Ashley Parmeley, of the 900 block of Pevely Pointe Drive, walked into the Festus Police Department on Tuesday and told an officer that she had just killed her two children, according to charges filed in court here late Wednesday afternoon.
Rates of people seeking and receiving shelter due to domestic violence are increasing in Missouri and Illinois. That includes a lot of children who, whether or not they experience abuse directly, will live with long standing effects from their experience. Domestic violence survivors and advocates reflect on the ways domestic abuse affects children and how to support families who are dealing with, or escaping from, such abuse.
A father whose son was killed during a botched drug deal is in custody after police say he threatened the suspected killers ahead of their high school graduation.
Sauce Magazine writer Alexa Beattie went looking for hidden food treasures. The search took her to several gas stations, where she found delicious delicacies that you won't find at any QuikTrip. Beattie shares her discovery and explores the trend of restaurant owners choosing to turn over their businesses to employees. We also meet Sydney Caldwell, who reflects on what it’s meant to go from server to boss at Retreat Gastropub.
A run of iconic concert films will screen on AXS TV as part of the cable channel's summer programming.Among those being shown are Queen's Live at Wembley, Tom Petty's Live from Gatorville and Robert…
Forest Park Forever has announced that swimming in Kerth Fountain is not allowed due to the water not being treated for full-body contact, and instead recommends water play at the World's Fair Pavilion and Visitor Center.
A Missouri mother who turned herself into authorities on Tuesday, informing officers that she shot one of her children and drowned another, now faces charges in a second county amid the investigation.
Eddie Vedder took a moment during Pearl Jam's concert Tuesday in Seattle to honor late basketball legend Bill Walton, who passed away Monday from cancer.Speaking to the crowd, Vedder called Walton…
The plan spends $400 million more than the governor proposed in February, raising taxes and making other tax code changes to generate $1.2 billion to fund it.
The moral panic about kids and technology these days is just getting dumber and dumber. The latest is that MPs in the UK are considering an outright ban on smartphones for kids under 16. Just last week, we posted about a thorough debunking of the “mobile phones are bad for kids” argument making the rounds. […]
The Leisure at the Lake Summer Series is returning to Carlyle, Ill., offering weekly activities such as bird watching, yoga, moon viewing, and dam tours, with local food trucks available for meals and sweet treats.
Looks like someone didn't need any "Help!" spending their money on a unique collectible from The Beatles. On the first day of its Music Icons sale at the Hard Rock Cafe New…
The Venture Café entrepreneur networking events once drew nearly 400 people each week to Cortex. The program's end last year left a void for a community that relies on its communal nature to grow. Now, entrepreneurs like Christian Johnson are attempting to fill Venture Café's void.